Episode 93: Having a Career In Technology with Emma Bostian
Jul 21, 2020•43 min•Ep. 93
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Episode description
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Emma Bostian @EmmaBostian
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- The Squiggly Career
- Make it Stick
- CSS Tricks
- How to Win Friends and Influence People
- Designing Your Life
- 01:33 Guest introduction
- 02:50 Initial thoughts on a career in tech
- 05:23 What drew you back to tech?
- 14:18 Sponsor: Nrwl
- 14:59 Asking for a higher salary and negotiating.
- 18:48 From the employer's prospective
- 22:07 Figure out your non-negotiables
- 23:47 Working with a good manager
- 26:52 Prepping for a job interview and imposter syndrome
- 28:53 How do you keep up wtih all the things?
- 30:32 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 31:19 Cramming and pretending to be something you're not
- 40:47 Final thoughts
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