Shaundai Person: From salesperson to web developer.

Dev Quest

English - April 28, 2021 18:40 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
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You can connect with Shaundai on LinkedIn, she loves talking with people about coding, mentorship, parenting, and finding meaningful work as a developer!

Here are some of the key points from our conversation:

Overcoming the intimidation of not having a CS degree.The value of persistence.Pursuing your passions.Learning to code as a single parent with a full-time job.Using "maniacal prioritization."The importance of mentors.Embracing failure.Using skills from your old career to succeed as a developer.How to get your first job as a developer.Why you should include a video with your next job application.

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