Scott Decker - SVP Of Technology, VP of Product Engineering at Nexstar Media Inc.

Talking Points:

The different stages of a developerThinking about where you want to goFind what you enjoy doing early in your careerDo you want to be a manager or a single contributorLearning from costly mistakes

Quotable Quotes:

“Where do you want to go?” - SD“You want to grow and you want to think, how did they get to where they're at and make that happen.” - SD“At the earliest start be picky about what you're trying to do.” - SD“My biggest thing that I can ask you is to be a problem solver.” - SD“Keep encouraging yourself to take little steps ahead.” - SD“Your skill level has nothing really to do with your degree.”  - SD"As early as you can try testing your own career with that kind of stuff [being a manager or single contributor], you'll find that way better." - SD

Notes:

Scott’s Halloween Party:

nohomonsterbash.com

Scotts LinkedIn:

linkedin.com/in/decke

Scott’s Email:

[email protected]
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