Beyond Commit
The Person Behind Beyond Commit

Meet the human.

Beyond Commit is a one-person practice. That means every workshop, every coaching call, and every conversation goes through the same person — someone who has actually walked the path.

Tim Lorent
8+ Years Building50+ Devs MentoredWorkshop Facilitator

Tim Lorent

Developer · Mentor · Workshop Facilitator

I'm a developer and mentor with 8+ years of experience across teams, companies, and freelance projects. From junior to team lead, I've walked the path myself.

Beyond Commit was born from a simple frustration: there's enough content about code, but not enough about growing as a developer. That gap doesn't just affect individuals — it shows up in miscommunication, bottlenecks, and teams that could be great but aren't.

I mentor developers via HackYourFuture and write about the real stuff no one teaches you: communication, ownership, and how to deal with doubt.

Designed and delivered workshops for engineering teams at Dutch tech companies
8+ years as frontend dev, team lead & freelancer
What People Say

Trusted by developers who level up.

I had huge issues with confidence and impostor syndrome. Together with Tim we set up a plan to work on my challenges — and it works so well. I highly recommend him as a coach.

Navid

Navid

Developer

Tim is a highly approachable and supportive mentor who makes learning feel both achievable and enjoyable. He has a unique ability to explain complex concepts with clarity, and he creates an environment where asking questions and growing is encouraged.

Dorelys R.

Dorelys R.

Full-stack Developer

I got many valuable insights and useful tips from Tim. It makes you think about what's stopping you from moving forward. Plus, you get new ideas and tips you hadn't thought of before.

Yuliia O.

Yuliia O.

Full-stack Developer

Tim gave me a space to sort out my thinking and plan for the future.

Adi N.

Adi N.

Developer & Manager

Knowing Tim's structured and intentional approach to work, I have no doubt this will be a valuable guide for any developer aiming to grow into a team lead. He's always been generous with advice and practical tools.

Anastasiia K.

Anastasiia K.

Frontend Developer

Tim helped me navigate the challenges I think I was facing. 'Think' is a key word, because Tim helped me realize that it's just a version of impostor syndrome and all in the head, and provided actionable insights on how to get out of this mental block and move forward.

Saurabh R.

Saurabh R.

Software Engineer

I've learned a lot about structuring your work with templates. Like a review template, learning themes and achievement list. And plan some time every morning before the daily standup to learn. And that every developer has impostor syndrome and don't know everything. It was very valuable for me to realise that.

William S.

William S.

Frontend Developer

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