
#31 - Fighting Depression: The Best Reason to Become a Software Engineer
In this episode, Aaron shares his own story of battling depression and how becoming a Software Engineer has helped his mental health and changed his life. Enjoy! Links Lost Connections Book: https://w...
23 Touko 202228min

#30 - Learning to Code, Engineering Job Searches and YouTube with Namanh Kapur of Bolt
In this episode, we speak with Namanh Kapur. Namanh is a Rice University CS graduate, a software engineer at Bolt – a fast-growing fintech startup – and a YouTuber with over 30,000 subscribers. In th...
16 Touko 202246min

#29 - Contracting, Entrepreneurship, and Updates with Peter & Aaron
Each month, Develop Yourself's co-hosts (Aaron and Peter) will be checking in with each other, in part to talk through how they've each quit their Software Engineering jobs to pursue entrepreneurship,...
9 Touko 202239min

#28 - Self-Teaching, Freelancing and Productized Services with Stephen Wise of Wise Studio
In this episode, we speak with Stephen Wise. Stephen is a freelance web designer and Webflow developer and founder of WiseStudio.In this conversation, Stephen and I talk about why Stephen chose to sto...
2 Touko 202247min

#27 - Troubleshooting a Bootcamp Grad's Job Search with Michael Garcia
In this episode, we speak with Michael Garcia, who is currently learning to code in hopes of landing his first job as a Software Engineer.Michael graduated from a Fintech Bootcamp, but as he had no lu...
25 Huhti 202249min

#26 - Code Craftsmanship, Learning, and Public Speaking with Jake Dohm of Steadfast Design Firm
In this episode, we speak with Jake Dohm. Jake is a web developer and serves as Development Lead at Steadfast Design Firm. Jake also runs local meetups, works on open source projects and is actively i...
18 Huhti 20221h 4min

#25 - Working on Your Mind: Your Most Powerful Tool
In this episode, Aaron walks through what it means to work on your "mind/mindset" as a budding Software Engineer. As we summarize, it ultimately comes down to your ability to change the way you think ...
11 Huhti 202221min

#24 - Indie Making, Growth Mindset and Finding Balance with Pete Codes of No CS Degree
In this episode, we speak with Pete Codes. Pete is the founder of the website NoCSDegree.com, which tells the stories of people who have broken into the tech industry without the traditional credentia...
4 Huhti 202246min



















