SkillMentor by Mentorist
Acquire skills from self-help books
SkillMentor by Mentorist launched on April 2, 2020 with 16 votes, #1,149 of 5,003 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 6 years on.
What it does
SkillMentor is based on the best self-help books. We extracted what really matters: the habits, principles, and skills. Let’s face the facts, reading a book is a waste of time if you don’t apply anything from the book into your life.
Beat procrastination with your personal mentor. Get one small, doable Step a day based on over 1,000 best books. Personalized advice, gentle accountability, real progress. Join 1.3M+ users.
Stop stalling. Beat procrastination. A personal mentor who knows your context, recommends exactly what to do next, and follows up—based on over 1,000 best books . "It felt like having a coach who actually knows what I'm working on and checks back." "No more overwhelm. Just one small thing I can do right now, even if I'm busy." "Finally, an app that gets my actual situation—not generic advice." You know what would help, but when life gets busy, you stall. You need someone to hand you one doable step and follow up. You read books passively. Great ideas stay on the page instead of changing your life. Just reading doesn't transform you. Knowledge without practice is worthless. You know what to…from mentorist.app
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