Coding Career Fireside Chat with Lambda School

I did a great Fireside Chat with Dustin Myers and a few dozen Lambda School alums - here's the video.

Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/...

00:00 - 30 min overview of the Coding Career Handbook
32:00 - Q&A's from Lambda school students
34:00 - Q: What to focus on to grow professionally?
37:45 - Q: How do you play the metagame and move towards what you want long term?
42:15 - Q: What advice do you have for getting involved in designing Career Ladders?
50:10 - Q: Should we be more active or wait to be noticed?
57:45 - Q: How do you decide what Tacit Knowledge is worth writing down? How does that link to SEO? How do I make time for writing?
1:02:45 - Q: How to tell if some companies are better at training Juniors into Seniors?
1:05:00 - Q: What are the biggest signs you are ready to pursue a Senior position?
1:08:10 - Q: Should you advocate for yourself?
1:09:45 - Q: Freelancing?
1:12:30 - Q: Opinions on Flat management structure?
1:15:10 - Q: Self Employment?
1:16:30 - Q: Recovering from burnout?

Notes: https://codingcareer.circle.so/c/lear...