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Too many entrepreneurs get stuck on the business treadmill, hustling nonstop, unable to scale, and unknowingly stalling their growth. That’s where Dave Ramsey began. After crashing into $3 million in debt, he rebuilt from scratch, turning a small radio program into a national show with millions of listeners. With over three decades of experience in entrepreneurship, business growth, and content creation, he knows what it takes to build a lasting business. In this episode, Dave reveals the six drivers of long-term success, the five key stages of startup growth, and how he balances life as an entrepreneur and a content creator. In this episode, Hala and Dave will discuss: (00:00) Introduction (00:23) The Core Principles of Financial Freedom (05:42) Adapting to Change as a Content Creator (09:22) Balancing Content Creation and Entrepreneurship (12:34) How to Create a Clear Path in Business (15:19) The Truth About Starting a Business Today (18:22) The Six Drivers of Business Success (26:20) Shifting From Tactical to Strategic Thinking (29:44) The Five Stages of Business Growth (41:10) Leading with Care, Clarity, and Accountability (47:10) Identifying the Right Leadership Skills (48:35) Starting a Media Business as an Entrepreneur Dave Ramsey is a personal finance expert, radio personality, bestselling author, and the founder and CEO of Ramsey Solutions. Over the past three decades, he has built a legacy of helping millions achieve financial freedom. As the host of The Ramsey Show , Dave reaches more than 18 million listeners each week. He is the author of eight national bestselling books. His latest, Build a Business You Love , helps entrepreneurs navigate growth and overcome challenges at every stage. Sponsored By: Shopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at youngandprofiting.co/shopify OpenPhone: Streamline and scale your customer communications with OpenPhone. Get 20% off your first 6 months at openphone.com/profiting Airbnb - Find yourself a co-host at airbnb.com/host Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit at indeed.com/profiting RobinHood - Receive your 3% boost on annual IRA contributions, sign up at robinhood.com/gold Factor - Get 50% off your first box plus free shipping at factormeals.com/factorpodcast Rakuten - Save while shopping at rakuten.com Microsoft Teams - Stop paying for tools. Get everything you need, for free at aka.ms/profiting LinkedIn Marketing Solutions - Get a $100 credit on your next campaign at linkedin.com/profiting Resources Mentioned: Dave’s Book, Build a Business You Love: bit.ly/BuildaBusinessYouLove Dave’s Website: ramseysolutions.com Active Deals - youngandprofiting.com/deals Key YAP Links Reviews - ratethispodcast.com/yap Youtube - youtube.com/c/YoungandProfiting LinkedIn - linkedin.com/in/htaha/ Instagram - instagram.com/yapwithhala/ Social + Podcast Services: yapmedia.com Transcripts - youngandprofiting.com/episodes-new Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Podcast, Business, Business Podcast, Self Improvement, Self-Improvement, Personal Development, Starting a Business, Strategy, Investing, Sales, Selling, Psychology, Productivity, Entrepreneurs, AI, Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Marketing, Negotiation, Money, Finance, Side Hustle, Mental Health, Career, Leadership, Mindset, Health, Growth Mindset, Side Hustle, Passive Income, Online Business, Solopreneur, Networking.…

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glich was started by Bassem Dghaidi in the summer of 2021 as a platform to share software engineering insights from over a decade of industry experience. glich covers moderate to advanced software engineering topics (code, system design, engineering management) with professional engineers, thought leaders, engineering managers and startup founders. There is something for everyone who works in tech!

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E32 - Working in regulated industries, QA to SWE, and public speaking with Donia Chaiehloudj 53:19

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Donia shares her experiences transitioning from quality assurance to software development, working in the aerospace industry, and moving to startups. She discusses the challenges and benefits of working in highly regulated environments versus more agile startups. Donia also talks about her involvement in open source projects, public speaking at tech conferences, and co-authoring a book on Go programming. She offers valuable insights on career growth, embracing new opportunities, and the importance of continuous learning in the tech industry. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Resources & References 📕 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Donia on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donia-chaiehloudj/ Donia's book (Learn Go with Pocket-Sized Projects): https://www.manning.com/books/learn-go-with-pocket-sized-projects ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Chapters 🕐 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction and career transition 04:03 - Experience working in aerospace industry 16:24 - Transition to startups and different work environments 24:38 - Testing and deployment in startups 30:20 - Agile methodologies in different work environments 35:35 - Contributing to open source projects 39:53 - Public speaking experiences 43:38 - Writing a book on Go programming 50:56 - Career advice and final thoughts…

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E31 - Distributed Systems at Shopify with Ahmad Alhour 1:09:45

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Staff software engineer Ahmad joined me to share insights from designing complex systems at Shopify. We discussed distributed systems, managing technology landscapes, testing strategies, flexible architectures, leadership skills, understanding roles, and optimizing teams. Key takeaways involve tackling uncertainty, tailoring methods to teams versus rigid recipes, testing guiding principles over metrics, solving business challenges, and incrementally converging on solutions via hypothesis testing.…

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E30 - Web 3.0, Entrepreneurship and Chasing Trends with Nader Dabit 51:14

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Nader is a fascinating character, he's a software engineer, entrepreneur, and a creator currently building in what once was one of the most hyped segments of the tech industry. I wanted to chat with Nader to unpack his thoughts and ideas about Web 3.0, more specifically the blockchain, cryptocurrencies and social networking protocols.…

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E29 - Creating roadmap.sh, teaching and lessons from working in product companies with Kamran Ahmad 48:45

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There are very few developers who have not seen Kamran's software engineering roadmaps! Kamran has, single handedly, created a revolution in the industry by introducing simple to follow technical roadmaps published to https://roadmap.sh/ In this episode we dive into Kamran's journey creating roadmap.sh, his thoughts on technical education, his experience transitioning from professional services companies to product companies and more. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support this podcast 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⁠Become a member of the channel⁠ ⁠Patreon exclusive perks⁠ ⁠1 time support⁠…

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E28 - libgit2, source code management and edge computing 1:09:13

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Edward Thomson is a fantastic software engineer, he’s currently the maintainer of libgit2: a pure C implementation of the git core methods provided as a linkable library with a solid API. libgit2 powers GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps and many other products. Ed is also a product manager at Vercel where he leads the compute, storage, and network products. We talked about building libgit2, the challenges of open source, the most difficult technical challenged Ed has worked on, edge computing and more... I say it about all my guests, because it was true and it still is. This is an episode you don’t want to miss. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support this podcast 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⁠Become a member of the channel⁠ ⁠Patreon exclusive perks⁠ ⁠1 time support⁠…

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E27 - History of Django, Open Source and LLM Security with Simon Willison 1:01:55

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Simon Willison is the creator of Datasette, an open source tool for exploring and publishing data. Prior to becoming an independent open source developer, Simon was an engineering director at Eventbrite. Simon joined Eventbrite through their acquisition of Lanyrd, a Y Combinator funded company he co-founded in 2010. He is a co-creator of the Django Web Framework, and has been blogging about web development and programming since 2002. In this episode, we explored the history of Django, we discussed the challenges of maintaining and monetising popular open source projects, and the security problems of large language models. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support this podcast 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ ⁠Become a member of the channel⁠ ⁠Patreon exclusive perks⁠ ⁠1 time support⁠…

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E26 - Navigating the Tech Job Market: Insights from a Recruiting Specialist 1:01:01

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Interviewing can be a challenging process, and companies do not always make it easy. The opportunities available to you can vary greatly depending on market conditions, demand for software engineers, and the capabilities of tech recruiters, among many other factors. In this episode, I interview Alla Pavlova, a tech and art talent recruiter at Riot Games. We discuss the interview process from start to finish, including building job descriptions and negotiating salaries. We also delve into hiring company expectations and tactics that candidates can use to find opportunities in other countries. If you're starting your career, looking to relocate, or seeking a new opportunity, you won't want to miss this episode! ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Patreon: https://glich.stream/patreon Buy me a coffee: https://glich.stream/coffee_shop…

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E25 - Neurodivergence and the tech industry 39:32

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Neurodiversity refers to the variance of neurological differences, behaviours and brain functions within the human population. The concept of neurodiversity has become controversial, with some individuals and groups advocating for acceptance and accommodations while others criticise it. In my chat with Shea we debunked the stereotypes and explored the impact that autism has on his career as a software engineer and CTO at his startup Mentra. I learned a lot from Shea as I’m sure you will too! ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Every little bit helps ✨ - Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream - 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E24 - Contracting as a software engineer 41:18

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This episode provides an in-depth look into the world of contracting and freelancing, and we share our background and experience in the field. Zac and I discuss why companies may be risk averse in hiring and how startups can compete for talent in a hot market. We also covers practical aspects of contracting such as how many years of experience are needed and how to generate leads, and tips for those who want to start freelancing. We also address important concerns for contractors such as how to navigate uncertain times and prepare for retirement. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Every little bit helps ✨ - Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream - 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E23 - Examining the nuances of Software Testing 43:33

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In this episode, Maaret Pyhäjärvi, a principal test engineer at Vaisala and respected speaker, author, and mentor, discusses the evolution of software testing and the role of testing engineers in the design process. We cover the challenges and benefits of implementing CI/CD and how to effectively involve testing engineers in this process, as well as code quality control and the measurement of software quality. We also discuss the agile methodology and the role of estimates in planning, and explore the concept of exploratory testing. Finally, we offer some insights on the future of software engineering and conclude with advice for those interested in pursuing a career in this field. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Resources & References 📕 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Maaret’s online presence: https://maaretp.com/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E22 - What is Technical Debt & How Can We Deal With It? 53:24

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What's technical debt? What is considered technical debt? How is technical debt measured? Who owns technical debt? How to pay-off tech debt? All these questions and more are discussed in this great conversation with Max Weinbrown, a principal software engineer at Procore Technologies. I really appreciate Max’s clarity and humility as I’m sure you will as well. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ All the links you need 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E21 - Engineering in the Arab World vs Europe & USA 1:15:47

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How does software engineering in Europe or the USA defer from the work we do in the Middle East and North Africa region? What are some of the biggest challenges preventing the Middle East and North Africa from becoming technology hubs? What’s the caliber of the talent available in the region? Can it compete internationally? I discussed these questions and more with Ahmad Alfy, CTO of Robusta Studio, who we all respect and love. I could spend hours chatting with Ahmad, and I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did producing it. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ All the links you need 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream Buy me a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E20 - Engineering compensation in startups, scale-ups and publicly traded companies! 52:41

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There are many ways to get paid as a software engineer! Your compensation doesn’t only have to be in the form of a cash salary. The sooner you understand your options, the better decisions you’ll make when negotiating your new role. Tambi is a venture capitalist investor and founder of Propeller Inc. He has a background in software engineering and has founded multiple startups before his last exit. Tambi and I explored how compensation can vary between startups, scale-ups and publicly traded companies. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ All the links you need 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Every little bit helps ✨ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E19 - Software Engineer to COO 45:08

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From software engineer to chief operating officer, this is the journey of Marwa El Ghali. In this episode, Marwa shares with us her mindset, career defining moments, mistakes and lessons learned throughout her journey. Marwa is very sharp, analytical and extremely humble. You don’t want to miss her perspective on software engineering. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ All the links you need 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Every little bit helps ✨ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E18 - The Skills Needed For A Successful Data Analytics Career 45:50

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What do you need to succeed in your data analytics career? That's what Al Chen found out working as a financial analyst at Google and by learning from his podcast guests. In this episode we discover more about the role of a data analyst, career path, tools of the trade, the important skills to have and the cutting edge in the field. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Resources & References 📕 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Al’s blog: https://www.thekeycuts.com/excel-blog/ ▬▬▬▬▬▬ All the links you need 🔗 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel 💜 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E17 - Engineering in the Special Projects team @ GitHub! 41:14

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In this episode we discuss the importance of the special projects team at GitHub. The purpose of this team, the collaboration between special projects and the rest of engineering, how GitHub builds and releases GitHub and we discuss Sunakshi’s experience as a software engineer in one of the most culturally unique working environments! You don’t want to miss this episode, it’s full of awesome insights that I was anxiously waiting to share with you all. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E16 - Why Is Everyone Talking About Data Engineering? 1:06:59

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What is data engineering? What are data engineers responsible for? What tools do data engineers use? What are the skills necessary to become a data engineer? In this episode we discuss data engineering at length. I think we did a good job at covering everything you might want to know about the job. Ayman Farhat is a senior data engineer at Google, he’s been very generous with his time and provided us with lengthy and detailed explanations that I’m sure we’ll all learn from! ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E15 - What does Software Engineering in Big Tech look like? 57:13

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Why is engineering in big tech considered a reference? How are teams structured? How is software architecture done? What tools do you use? How do you handle incident response? These and so many more questions were answered by Georges El Khoury, a veteran software engineer with more than 15 years of experience working at Microsoft, Uber and Airbnb. ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E14 - What's the role of a Software Architect? Are they REALLY needed?! 50:13

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What is software architecture? How do software architects work? How do they fit in the engineering organisation? So many more brilliant questions answered by Mohamed ElSherif, currently a senior software architect at Apple with a long tenure in big tech. Mohamed is also a veteran content creator who publishes to Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/MohamedElsherif You can also find him on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohammedhossam/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/bashmohandes Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bashmohandesx ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Connect with me 👋 ▬▬▬▬▬▬ https://linktr.ee/glich.stream ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Support the channel ▬▬▬▬▬▬ Join the journey on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/glich_stream 1 time support: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/glich.stream…

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E13 - Imposter phenomenon: how I cope with it! (live streamed) 41:16

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Have you ever felt like a fraud, even when you've succeeded? That's the Imposter syndrome. It happens to highly accomplished people who worry that they're just lucky and that other people will discover the truth about them. In today's live stream, I'm going to talk about how I manage these feelings and getting crippled by them.…

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E12 - Generalist or a specialist software engineer? (live streamed) 58:17

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Is it better to be a generalist (full stack) software engineer or a specialist? Which option serves your career better? Do specialists get paid more? What is vendor lock? In this episode we discuss what it means to be a generalist or a specialist and which path to choose depending on your ambitions and career objectives.…

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E11 - Preparing for tech interviews (live streamed) 1:27:48

há 3 years1:27:48

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We all hate how broken tech interviews are, and yet, we're all forced to go through them. In this live stream I'll be discussing what you need to do to prepare for a tech interview (anywhere, big tech companies included) and "more importantly" how to prepare to interview someone else!

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E10 - What technical books will not teach you (live streamed) 1:18:20

há 3 years1:18:20

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Every software engineer should know more topics than just programming. Writing code, for me, is a never ending stream of wonder, fun, frustration, challenge and pure joy (in a random order). However, writing code as a hobby is one thing, making a career as a software engineer is another. In this live stream, I will share with you what I consider to be fundamental topics that every software engineer must know. You will agree with some of my thoughts, and most definitely disagree with others, so let's discuss!…

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E9 - Make better career choices! (live streamed) 1:04:27

há 3 years1:04:27

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Working as a software engineer varies greatly if you're working in a startup, a scale-up or an enterprise! In this live I'll be discussing the differences of working in these environments, which places are more suitable for the different stages of your career, how to survive and thrive in each environment, and many other details!…

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E8 - Working in a toxic engineering culture? (live streamed) 1:16:07

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Let's discuss toxic engineering cultures! Crazy deadlines, unpaid overtime, working on weekends, constant top down pressure, lack of clarity on a career path, no appreciation of good work, no transparency, etc. 😩 The list goes on! We’ve all been there and many of us are (sadly) still working in toxic environments. In this live stream I want to talk to you about what it is like working in a healthy engineering culture, how to identify a toxic work environment, how to survive it and what to look for on your next career move.…

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E7 - How far can you go as a self-taught software developer? (live streamed) 1:04:58

há 3 years1:04:58

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How far can you go as a self-taught software developer? I never graduated from University, in fact, I've never attended or been part of a graduation ceremony ever in my life. Yet here I am, working as a Senior Solution Architect at GitHub. Let's talk about higher education in tech.

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E6 - Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Engineering Cultures 35:27

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Increasing the performance of your engineering teams while making sure you maintain a healthy and safe work environment is not easy! In this episode, I discuss with Lauren Peate, Founder and CEO of multitudes the key indicators of a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace and the impact of DE&I on engineering and product outcomes.…

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E5 - Demystifying DevOps 30:52

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DevOps explained in a simple manner by Communities of Practice area Director at GitHub Jared Murrell. I've worked alongside Jared on numerous projects and it was a blast every time! This fireside chat is an attempt at demystifying DevOps / DevSecOps and separating the buzz and hype from the fundamentals. I hope you enjoy this episode just as much as I did making it!…

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E4 - On mental health and gender equality in tech 51:50

há 3 years51:50

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Alaa El Hariri is a Software Engineer at DataCamp where she develops features that allow Data Science enthusiasts and professionals build up and improve their data literacy. She believes software development is an art form that anyone can learn, no matter their background, where they're from or who they identify as. Alaa, has worked in several domains within software development, from healthcare to finance to education. She has volunteered with GDG Coast Lebanon and WTM Lebanon to provide workshops to over a100 participants across the Middle East. Alaa graduated with a Bachelor's degree from the American University of Beirut and is currently pursuing her Master's degree at KU Leuven. All opinions shared by Alaa in this episode are her own and do not represent DataCamp, her employer.…

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E3 - Product management and engineering in hyper-growth startups 47:05

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Farbod Saraf is the product lead at Miro, an online collaborative whiteboard platform that has recently experienced a hyper growth from 3 million to 20 million users in only 15 months! He has a background in engineering and software development before making the switch to product management. I really like this fireside chat because it covers many super interesting aspects of product management within an organisation as well as the dynamics of product management and engineering!…

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E2 - What does it take to be an Engineering Manager? 56:30

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In the fireside chat, I explore with Joe his perspective on engineering management and the qualities of a great manager. We also discuss how you could make the transition from engineering to management and what to expect. Joe has entered the tech world as a bit of a late bloomer. He was 20 years old when he took his first programming course in college and it peaked his interest. And it was 6 months later, when he installed his first Linux distro (Ubuntu Gusty Gibbons) on his laptop, he knew he was gonna spend all his career playing with computers. In 2019, he transitioned to a management position, working on OpenStack at Red Hat.…

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E1 - The FUTURE of Software Engineering 40:29

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