Episode 026: Codeland, Capitalism, and Creating Inclusive Spaces with Saron Yitbarek

00:16 – Welcome to “Unrepentant Cyborgs” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”
01:28 – Codeland Conference (http://codelandconf.com/)
02:02 – Making Conferences Accessible, Affordable, and Unintimidating for People
13:00 – Ticket Prices and Structure
15:01 – Creating an Immersive Experience and Community With and For People You Care About
25:11 – Leading by Example and Maintaining a Positive Persona
29:49 – The Importance of Money and Financial Freedom
Tech Done Right Episode 002: Career Development with Brandon Hays and Pete Brooks (https://www.techdoneright.io/002-career-development-with-brandon-hays)
39:52 – Ethics as Automatic Technology Scales and Capitalism
Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam M. Grant (https://www.amazon.com/Give-Take-Helping-Others-Success/dp/0143124986)
49:45 – In summary: Codeland Conference
Reflections:
Sam: Thank you for the book recommendation for Give and Take.
Astrid: People first.
Rein: Support worker-owned cooperative organizations. Leadership is doing things, not being given a title.
Saron: The principles and values that led to what people will experience as a really great conference.
CodeNewbie References:
@CodeNewbies (https://twitter.com/codenewbies)
Twitter Chat (https://www.codenewbie.org/chat)
Slack Community (https://codenewbie.typeform.com/to/uwsWlZ)
Podcast (https://www.codenewbie.org/podcast)
Episode 118: Truck Driver with George Moore (https://www.codenewbie.org/podcast/truck-driver)
Codeland (http://codelandconf.com/)
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Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks! Special Guest: Saron Yitbarek.

00:16 – Welcome to “Unrepentant Cyborgs” …we mean, “Greater Than Code!”

01:28 – Codeland Conference

02:02 – Making Conferences Accessible, Affordable, and Unintimidating for People

13:00 – Ticket Prices and Structure

15:01 – Creating an Immersive Experience and Community With and For People You Care About

25:11 – Leading by Example and Maintaining a Positive Persona

29:49 – The Importance of Money and Financial Freedom

Tech Done Right Episode 002: Career Development with Brandon Hays and Pete Brooks

39:52 – Ethics as Automatic Technology Scales and Capitalism

Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam M. Grant

49:45 – In summary: Codeland Conference

Reflections:

Sam: Thank you for the book recommendation for Give and Take.

Astrid: People first.

Rein: Support worker-owned cooperative organizations. Leadership is doing things, not being given a title.

Saron: The principles and values that led to what people will experience as a really great conference.

CodeNewbie References:

@CodeNewbies
Twitter Chat
Slack Community
Podcast
Episode 118: Truck Driver with George Moore
Codeland

This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode.

To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well.

Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!

Special Guest: Saron Yitbarek.

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