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# Mentor Matchmaking Platforms
'RookieUp' Connects Professionals Together to Share Creative Skills

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-03-28 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creative-skills
References: [betalist](https://betalist.com/startups/rookieup) & [rookieup](https://www.rookieup.com)

Those who want to learn or improve their creative skills could make use of the 'RookieUp' platform in order to connect with mentors in a streamlined manner. Users of 'RookieUp' are able to quickly schedule [one-on-one meetings with experts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speakup) in graphic design, UX/UI, photography, illustration and much more. This enables them to get answers to various questions, get quality feedback and critiques, and even get expert guidance on how you can continue forward to accomplish certain creative goals in sight.

The 'RookieUp' platform acts as a versatile solution for professionals to improve their creative skills and cuts out the process of finding the right mentor for you. It works to offer users a way to meet others for a [long-term mentorship](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/career-accelerator) or even as a way to simply get some feedback on a singular project.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 56% | Activity: 86% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Mentorship Platforms:** Opportunity to disrupt traditional mentorship models by providing streamlined connections between professionals.
- **Creative Skill Development:** Innovation in platforms that offer efficient ways for professionals to enhance their creative skills and get expert guidance.
- **One-on-one Mentoring:** Platforms that enable professionals to easily schedule and connect with mentors for personalized one-on-one guidance.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Education:** Disruptive potential in education industry by offering new ways for professionals to enhance their creative skills.
- **Tech:** Opportunities for innovation in tech industry with platforms that facilitate mentorship and skill development in creative fields.
- **Creative Industries:** Innovative solutions in creative industries by providing streamlined connections between professionals for mentorship and feedback.

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