#56 - Switching Careers to Software Engineering with Anna McDougall

Beyond Coding

English - June 08, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Next Episode: #57 - Thinking Styles with Indi Young

Remarkably, Anna McDougall has not just made one career switch, but 2. From a more corporate career in marketing / project management, to a career in opera singing, to a career in tech as a software engineer.

Wow! 👏

Interestingly enough, pivoting to a career in opera singing taught her a lot of skills which helped gave her a head start in programming. One of which is how to deal with the Imposter Syndrome 🥸

More of the topics we cover this episode, in order 💬

☑️ Pivoting from a career in opera, to one in tech

☑️ Software used by many requires diverse people to create it

☑️ Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

☑️ Tech interviews

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@annajmcdougall