#85: Michael Ellison - CEO of CodePath.org, Helping Engineers Advance their Careers

#85: Michael Ellison - CEO of CodePath.org, Helping Engineers Advance their Careers

Michael Ellison is currently the Chief Operating Officer of CodePath where he leads product, operations, and business development. CodePath is an education technology startup that has a reputation for excellence in training engineers with the skills that they need for cutting-edge tech jobs. Running for four years now, CodePath has worked with over 850 of the top tech companies. Not to mention, they're the most popular Android resource on the Internet with over 20,000 startups and over 500,000 developers using their resource every month. They've also helped redesigned onboarding programs for companies like Facebook and Airbnb, of which 25% of their engineers have been taught by their program. Recently, they launched CodePath.org that is powering under-searched schools with coding curriculum. Presently, they've worked with over 30 schools and 1,200 students.

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#94: Raul Moas - Bringing Tech Jobs to Miami with The Knight Foundation

#94: Raul Moas - Bringing Tech Jobs to Miami with The Knight Foundation

A melting pot of different cultures, Miami is now seeing a dramatic shift in its career ecosystem geared towards technology and startups. But a little more work is needed for the educational landscape...

26 Heinä 201840min

#93: Saif Ishoof - How College Students Should Prepare for the Future of Work

#93: Saif Ishoof - How College Students Should Prepare for the Future of Work

Miami-native Saif Ishoof is the VP of Engagement at Florida International University and a leader in the Future of Work. He started up a nonprofit called City Year Miami and has run family business pr...

15 Heinä 20181h 6min

#92: Marlon Nichols - Deep Dive on Venture Capital with the Co-Founder of Cross Culture VC

#92: Marlon Nichols - Deep Dive on Venture Capital with the Co-Founder of Cross Culture VC

Marlon Nichols is the Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Cross Culture Ventures, along with co-founder Troy Carter. Marlon previously served as a Partner at Intel Capital. He has worked with several s...

4 Heinä 201851min

#91: Laurence Bradford - Founder of Learn To Code With Me

#91: Laurence Bradford - Founder of Learn To Code With Me

From economic development to a career in tech, Laurence Bradford is a software engineer and she’s now working as a product manager at EdTech startup Teachable, which is an online course platform. Asi...

24 Kesä 201838min

#90: Daniel Barragan - An Enterprise Account Executive's Playbook to Landing a Job

#90: Daniel Barragan - An Enterprise Account Executive's Playbook to Landing a Job

Daniel Barragan was the first sales rep at Zoom that was able to rise all the way up to the top of the ranks on the Enterprise team. He helped the company grow to over 700,000 accounts in six years, r...

14 Kesä 201829min

#89: Evan Fried - First Employee at Checkr & Head of Customer Success

#89: Evan Fried - First Employee at Checkr & Head of Customer Success

A lot of times in startups, roles are not defined. And although we wear many hats, sometimes it never gets solidified. Today, Evan talks about his humble beginnings. Born in Alaska, he sold his crea...

5 Kesä 201852min

#88: Erika Balbuena - Head of Strategic Initiatives at Twilio.org

#88: Erika Balbuena - Head of Strategic Initiatives at Twilio.org

After the recording of the podcast, Erika joined the Impact Team at Amazon Cloud Services. Prior to that, at the time of the episode recording, Erika was the Head of Strategic Initiatives at Twilio.or...

28 Touko 201859min

#87: Aline Lerner - CEO of Interviewing.io on How to Reinvent a Technical Interview

#87: Aline Lerner - CEO of Interviewing.io on How to Reinvent a Technical Interview

Aline Lerner is the CEO and Co-Founder of interviewing.io, a platform for engineers that practice technical interviews and land jobs at the top tech companies. Millions of people have read her writi...

19 Touko 20181h 2min