#114 - Maybe You Are an Impostor and Maybe That's Not So Bad
You ever get that feeling that maybe you're not good enough? I know I have. Sometimes, it's not all in your head. At some point, when you're doing a new thing, you're going to feel like an impostor. T...
22 Helmi 202413min
#113 - Code Challenge King John Crickett Breaks Down How to Level Up as an Engineer
John Crickett is the code challenge king. He is author of the popular Code Challenge Newsletter and one of the few tech influencers on LinkedIn and X who really knows his stuff.We sit down and talk ab...
19 Helmi 202436min
#112 - How I 5x'ed my salary as a developer: 3 lessons I stole from my rich developer friend
Yeah I know, money isn't everything. But it's something right? I've been broke and not-so-broke. I prefer not being broke any day of the week.I applied 3 tactics I copied from a much smarter developer...
14 Helmi 202414min
#111 - Musician to Software Engineer: Nathan Drake Shares His Odd Journey to Coding and How He Got Hired Fast
I spoke with Nathan Drake, a Parsity graduate and software engineer at Paylocity. He came into our program with some basic programming knowledge and was hired literally the day he graduated! This i...
12 Helmi 202437min
#110 - I spoke to 500 developers from all around the world - here are 4 takeaways
About a year ago an event happened that gave me a very unique perspective on the web dev world: Kyle Simpson, world famous JS developer reposted me. My notifications blew tf up, and I got over 500 15-...
5 Helmi 202416min
#109 - From Teacher to Software Engineer to Teacher? David Rogers Breaks Down How He Taught Himself to Code and Land a Job
This week, I interviewed David Rogers, a teacher turned software engineer. He now mentors others and breaks down difficult JS concepts unlike many can. Maybe you're thinking, "Wait, isn't he like, you...
29 Tammi 202438min
#108 - The Caterpillar Learning Method to Learn Fast AF
The caterpillar learning method to the rescue.I've switched tech stacks 3 times so far in my career. More like 5 if you count the contract jobs I've worked on.That means I had to learn completely new ...
22 Tammi 202413min
#107 - How Zubin went from 37 Year Old Lawyer to Software Engineer at Google and the Reality of Changing Careers into Tech
Zubin Pratap didn't hold back in this episode. He breaks down how he went from lawyer to Software Engineer at Google to BlockChain developer to mentoring others making the transition into tech.We spea...
15 Tammi 202450min
