Give an hour. Take an hour.
Free one-to-one help from people who've been there.
Career advice, learning a skill, or just an honest answer. Book an hour with someone who knows the subject — working, retired or self-taught. No fee, no membership, and you don't need to belong to any company or school.
No account needed to look.
81 people offering a free hour, in fields like:
Our mission
To connect people for the purpose of sharing knowledge and improving people's lives and careers.
Not behind a wall.
Most mentoring and tutoring programs cost money, or are only open to people at one company or university. This one isn't. If someone here knows what you need to know, you can ask them.
- No fee
- No membership
- No affiliation needed
How it works
If you're looking for help.
- 1
Find someone
Browse people by what they can help with. No account needed to look.
- 2
Book an hour
Pick a time from their calendar. A free account takes a minute — just your name.
- 3
Ask what you need to ask
How they got started, what to learn next, whether a job is worth taking.
Video library
Not ready to book? Start with two minutes.
Short, honest answers from people in the field to the questions students and early-career people ask most.
Browse the videos
Have something to share?
You don't need to be senior, or a teacher, or have all the answers. If you know something someone else is trying to learn — from your career, your retirement or a lifetime of doing it — an hour of your time is worth more than you think.
- No time commitment
- You set your own availability. No sign-up dates, nothing long-term.
- No credentials needed
- A PhD or life experience — if you know something worth sharing, you qualify.
- Recognition
- Earn Honor Credits for the hours, videos and ideas you contribute.
- Your call
- Share whichever skills and experience you choose.
Frequently asked questions
What is the purpose of the Knowledge Exchange?
Who should join Knowledge Exchange?
How much time do I need to commit to the program?
What are the educational requirements to become a Giver/Mentor?
Is there a cost to joining the program?
What knowledge can I share?
Get in touch
Got questions? We've got answers. Send us a note and we'll respond within 24 hours.