#183 - Stand Out on LinkedIn: Tips from a 7-Foot CEO Who Did It Right
In this episode, I chat with Harley Ferguson, the seven-foot-tall South African CEO of Origen Software. We dig into strategies for going viral, crafting engaging posts, and how Harley’s unique perspe...
28 Okt 202424min
#182 - (Mini-Episode) Level Up Your JavaScript: Simple Tips for Cleaner Code
Let's go over some super practical tips to improve your JavaScript code and look a little less junior.Got suggestions for an upcoming show or a guest I should reach out to? Email me at brian@parsity.i...
24 Okt 202412min
#181 - Meta Tech Lead Secrets: Breaking into FAANG, Big Salaries, and Career Growth with Rahul
In this episode, I’m joined by Rahul Pandey, a former tech lead at Meta and co-founder of JoinTaro, a platform for ambitious software developers. Rahul shares his transparent insights on working in bi...
21 Okt 202440min
#180 - Tech Layoffs & AI Panic: The Truth About Tech Careers in 2024
"AI is coming for your tech job!""There's no hope for coders in 2024!""Learn to code?! Ha, that was so 2015."Do these click bait titles sound familiar?I've gone down the YouTube rabbit hole of doom an...
17 Okt 202416min
#179 - Speak Up, Stand Out: How Public Speaking Can Unlock Your Developer Career
There is a valuable skill that will set you apart from most developers. It will go from a nice to have to a requirement if you want to move into leadership: Public speaking. If you’re like me, maybe y...
14 Okt 202442min
#178 - Lessons from the 3 Smartest Developers I’ve Ever Met
One started a multi-million dollar business. 💰Another wrote a popular library for unit testing that you've probably heard of. 🧠The last one called me out on my b.s. 😅I stole a little piece of each ...
10 Okt 202420min
#177 - The science behind learning to code: Why you don’t need 10,000 hours to succeed
Dr. Junaid Akhtar is content architect at Educative and an expert in the science of education and specifically, learning to code. In this episode we discuss:- what most people get wrong about learning...
7 Okt 202444min
#176 - A Hands on Guide to Learning SQL
Professional software developers overwhelmingly use SQL but few coding bootcamps teach it.Learning some basic SQL doesn't need to be overwhelming or complicated.Listen to the episode and follow along ...
3 Okt 202415min
