Booting Up
Rod DananThe live show where we talk to Bootcamp Grads & self-taught techies working at the best companies. You'll learn about how to get your first job and how to stand out once you get there. Every episode is filmed live on our YouTube channel where you can ask guests questions yourself. For more career resources, join our community of bootcamp grads at prentus.co/bootcamp-grads. Podcast hosted by Rod Da... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | CareersBusiness | ||||
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The most inspirational episode of the season with Charity Garcia who is a Software Engineer at The New York Times and graduated from Fullstack Academy in 2017.
1:32 What her plan was before diving into tech
8:43 The fateful car crash that se... more
Vivek is a Senior Software Engineer at UserLeap. He first spent 3 years in Technical Sales at Texas Instruments before joining Hack Reactor. Then, he joined the startup WorkSpan and became a manager in just 3 years. Listen in to gain some secrets to ... more
Laura Weaver started at Hack Reactor and has worked at Yelp & Slack. Her latest venture is at an exciting new startup called WhatNot. Some of the things we dived into include:
8:24 Why she chose the bootcamp route to get into tech
11:56 Freaking o... more
9:21 How to get support from manager on transitioning into tech
14:40 What the QA role is like
19:05 Lessons of the first year as a Software Developer
23:49 Interview process after a cold DM from Google recruiter
26:37 How she prepared for th... more
Jessica Gaddis is a Product Designer at Twitter that taught her way into the field. She worked at Netflix and did some pro-bono work too. Listen in on her secrets to learning:
6:30 How she discovered product design and started learning
13:38 Why s... more
Skye Free went from sociology and sales to tech. It wasn't easy but she did some freelancing with a heavy lean on her network. Listen in for how she did it:
11:04 - Starting off her career as a freelancer
22:21 - What were her multiple roles in h... more
Ryan Jones founded a startup called Pixbi in 2015 and realized that tech was the way. He enrolled in Hack Reactor engineering program and then worked his way into a Product Manager role. Learn how you can wiggle your way into Product Management – no ... more
Abhi Bhattacharya went from graduating CareerFoundry’s UX Design program to Product Designer at Facebook. Along the way, he made stops at CARFAX, Capital One, and other companies which gave him unique insight into how different design teams work. If ... more
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- A Bootcamp Grad best friend
As a recent bootcamp grad, this podcast has been AMAZING!!! The job search was draining but hearing all these amazing stories of others killing it years later gives me hope. Always find at least one actionable tip from each episode. Thanks for setting this up Rod!!
Apple Podcasts5Affdam
United States5 years ago - Valuable Source of Information!
Great content, but the music playing in the background of the conversation is extremely distracting - it’d be more appropriate when not competing with the dialogue.
Thanks for this podcast, very useful for a lot of people I think!
Apple Podcasts5JoellllllshshUnited States5 years ago
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