Navigating Race & Burnout in Tech with Leo Yockey
Aug 13, 2020•50 min•Season 2Ep. 12
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Episode description
Leo Yockey is a Software Engineer, Writer, and Speaker from Los Angeles. He runs a digital agency called MangoBass Consulting and is an advocate for underrepresented people in the tech industry.
Leo shares his unique story and perspective as a transgender black man in tech.
- Making a career change
- Self-taught and coding bootcamp resources
- Importance of a mentor
- Real-world example of systemic racism
- Creating multiple streams of income
- Monetizing your expertise
- Unlearning money myths
- Breaking the cycle
- Burning out and tips to navigate it
https://www.leoyockey.com
https://twitter.com/leovolving
https://www.linkedin.com/in/leoyockey/
https://www.mangobassconsulting.com/
https://www.techbychoice.org/
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