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Mentoring
Your experience with Digital Fashion Academy goes beyond online training
Do you need personalised advice?
Digital Fashion Academy’s experts are Executives and Directors at international fashion brands who are open to share their experience and knowledge and to put these assets at service for young talents and professionals who are eager to learn and develop professionally.
As a student of Digital Fashion Academy you’ll have free tutoring sessions according to your program and you can schedule additional calls with our tutors for a fee.
The tutoring topics can range from specific learning topics to career advice and discussions about current employment situation.
Mentoring for learners
Mentoring from senior managers and experts offers invaluable support and guidance that accelerates the development of young talents within the fashion and luxury industries.
These experienced leaders provide a wealth of industry-specific knowledge, insights into organizational culture, and access to valuable networks. Through regular interaction, mentors can offer constructive feedback, identify growth opportunities, and help mentees navigate complex professional challenges.
This personalized guidance enables young professionals to hone their skills, build confidence, and gain a deeper understanding of the industry’s nuances. By sharing their own career journeys and lessons learned, senior managers empower mentees to make informed decisions, set realistic goals, and ultimately achieve faster and more successful career progression within the competitive fashion and luxury landscape.
Our experts
Cal Bouchard
Executive and Leadership Coach | GM | Olympian
Columbia University
Oakland, California, United States
Executive and Leadership Coach, Digital Growth Advisor and GM. Olympian, with 20+ years in e-commerce, digital marketing, and corporate finance.
I coach and advise leaders and teams at consumer brands from start-ups to Fortune 500s. I thrive on learning new things, going new places, and giving back to my community.
Mentoring: What can you discuss with Cal?
- Leadership Development
- Growth Marketing
- Career Development Coaching
Consulting areas:
- Executive Coaching
- Marketing Consulting
- Business Consulting
Contact Cal directly for consulting services:
![Cal Bouchard Mentor @ Digital Fashion Academy](https://www.digitalfashionacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/cal-bouchard-mentor-dfa.webp)
Gilles Gaucher-Cazalis
C-Level Executive | Strategic Thinker | LecturerEMBA
Lugano, Switzerland
Gilles passou os últimos 16 anos trabalhando no mundo todo (EUA, Ásia e Europa) para empresas de moda como Philipp Plein e Michael Kors em diferentes funções na área de Finanças e Operações.
Atualmente é MD da SpectR Consulting, trabalhando em projetos de consultoria que abrangem tópicos em torno de Estratégia, Finanças e Operações.
Study finance with Gilles’s in the Fashion Ecommerce Finance in the course Gestão de E-commerce de Moda
What can you discuss with Gilles?
Fashion & Luxury Finance & Operations
E-commerce & Business Development
Headhunting
![Gilles Gaucher-Cazalis, Ecommerce Finance teacher.](https://www.digitalfashionacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/gilles-gaucher-cazalis.webp)
Enrico Roselli
Enrico Roselli é um experiente CEO, ex-CEO da A Martina, a icônica marca de polo esportivo de luxo.
Enrico é cofundador da Academia de Moda Digital e possui mestrado em Direito.
Suas especializações incluem gestão de propriedade intelectual, licenciamento, desenvolvimento de varejo e franquias, abertura de novos mercados e desenvolvimento de estratégia digital e de comércio eletrônico para empresas.
Enrico R. ensina modelos de negócios de moda e estratégia de vendas no curso Gestão de E-commerce de Moda
![Enrico Roselli Former CEO of La Martina, Co-founder at Digital Fashion Academy](https://www.digitalfashionacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Enrico-Roselli-Co-founder-1024x1024.jpg)
Enrico Fantaguzzi
Enrico Fantaguzzi tem mais de 20 anos de experiência na indústria de moda e luxo como profissional de e-commerce e marketing digital. Ele trabalhou para marcas como Gucci, De Tod, 7 For All Mankind, Twinset, Paul & Shark, Doucal’s, Woolrich, Yoox.
Ele é cofundador da Academia de Moda Digital e EBAS Associação de E-business. Enrico presta consultoria para marcas de moda e luxo, orientando-as na transformação digital e na expansão de seus negócios online.
É especialista em gestão de projetos com certificações em PMP e Prince 2
Enrico F. ensina Ecommerce e Estratégia Digital no curso Gestão de E-commerce de Moda e Digital Marketing Orçamento em Moda Curso Digital Marketing
![Enrico Fantaguzzi - Founder Digital Fashion Academy - Ecommerce Management Strategy teacher](https://www.digitalfashionacademy.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Enrico-Fantaguzzi-Founder-1024x1024.jpg)
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Mentoring FAQs
Is mentoring free with Digital Fashion Academy?
Every students at Digital Fashion Academy can have one or more free live sessions depending on the program they are following. Students enrolled on the Certifications courses that range from 40 to 80 hours they have 3 complementary mentoring sessions of 30 minutes each. Students enrolled on the executive courses that range from 2 to 10 hours they have 1 complementary mentoring session.
How can I book a mentoring session with DFA?
To book a mentoring sessions you need to use the booking form and select a preferred mentor you’d like to talk to and indicate your time zone. Because mentoring sessions are done live online we need to match your availability as a student with the timezones and availability of the mentors. You’ll be contacted to arrange the final date and time.
Still wondering what the best path for you?
Check out our self assessment tools you can use to help you clear your ideas:
Avaliação da Transformação Digital
Oferecemos uma ferramenta de avaliação de transformação digital gratuita online com resultado instantâneo. O teste deve levar de 5 a 10 minutos para ser concluído, é completo e fornece resultados personalizados instantâneos, pedimos apenas algumas informações pessoais antes de você fazer a avaliação online.
Teste de Habilidades Digitais
The Digital Skills Test is a short online quiz that will allow you to test your essential knowledge of digital business in the fashion industry. If you can score at least 60% in the first trial, you already are digitally savvy.
Find the best course for you
This guided tool will present you with the best study path for you after you have answered some simple questions about your learning goals, career goals and starting point.
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Agende uma ligação de 30 minutos conosco
Você pode agendar uma consulta gratuita conosco diretamente online, selecione a data e a hora aqui.