Q&A #6: Deadlines, Imposter Syndrome and Burnout Symptoms & More with Patrick Akil
Beyond Coding8 Marras 2023

Q&A #6: Deadlines, Imposter Syndrome and Burnout Symptoms & More with Patrick Akil

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https://youtu.be/bKKQm6A1jJ8

New episodes every Wednesday with our host ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠🎙Patrick Akil⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠!

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OUTLINE

00:00:00 - Intro

00:00:35 - Dutch IT market salary and engineering efforts

00:03:36 - Not feeling valued

00:04:19 - How do you manage your time?

00:05:23 - Learning off the job

00:06:21 - How would you build your own team?

00:08:40 - Technical skills

00:09:42 - How do you know a deadline is not realistic?

00:13:11 - How to overcome imposter syndrome?

00:18:42 - Is it possible to succeed in IT if you have ADHD?

00:20:38 - Have ever come close to burning out?

00:24:41 - Do's and don'ts for people starting a podcast

00:28:51 - JUST DO IT!!

00:29:27 - How can developers get into the content creation space?

00:34:07 - Rounding off


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