Debating committing to a bootcamp or Code School? Is it worth it? Does it work? Morgan jumps into the benefits of Code School in this episode. Transcript: The idea of code school comes with all kinds of preconceived notions and expectations. During this episode, we are going to talk about some of the most valuable […]
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When it comes to launching a project or idea, we are the largest barrier. Countless ideas, projects, proposals, articles, and tools never see the light of day because we strangle them to death with revisions, improvements, and a list of other things that don’t matter.. Instead of continually pushing forward, we get lost in the […]
Today, we are going to talk about learning. What does it take to learn well? To learn quickly? As we think about entering into technology, learning computer programming, how do we learn best? Transcript: Welcome to Effectively Human, where we discuss how to close a knowledge gap between technology and the people who use it. […]
LinkedIn is the name of the game when it comes to getting noticed and getting hired, and in this weeks Podcast episode, we tell you exactly how to get the most out of it. If you’re looking for your first job in tech, your profile and LinkedIn interactions are an effective tool at taking the […]
My career as a software engineer began with a single phrase, “Hey, I’d like to show you something”. The phrase was uttered by, at the time, a mere acquaintance who was looking over my shoulder at the rudimentary websites I was building. Excited about the opportunity to improve my skills, I eagerly accepted his invitation to […]
In Episode 7 we talked about different ways to make money as a Software Developer. In Episode 12 we are digging deeper into things to consider when taking on the path of a freelancer, and how you can use it to kickstart your career. Transcript: [00:00:00] Early on in the career of a software engineer, […]
We focus a lot of energy teaching and developing aspiring software engineers. What many people find surprising is our favorite students to work with are not Computer Science graduates but Code School Students. It might be hard to believe that 10–12 weeks of education can position someone to enter an industry like software development, however […]
You shouldn’t be surprised to know that many people in tech didn’t start there. So many of the tech students we’ve met were teachers, marketers, or stay-at-home parents. In this episode we talk about how to identify transferable skills and how to leverage your network. Transcript: [00:00:00] Michael Jordan is one of the greatest basketball […]
We love to post valuable resources on how to become the sharpest Jr. Dev possible. What we don’t always post are answers to every question we’ve heard-but that doesn’t mean Morgan doesn’t love answering them. If you’re not already, head here to follow Morgan for answers to tech questions you might be thinking. Have a […]
Time is life’s most valuable resource. It never replenishes and never accumulates. Instead of delving into a drawn out justification, let’s fast forward to the part where we all agree and share ways to get the most out of life. Morning Routine. Decreasing the number of decisions you have to make each morning frees up […]