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Investing 140 Hours in a Hobby: A Waste of Time or a Life Changing Journey? | Ep 037

Make Me A Marketer Podcast with Landon Poburan

English - September 05, 2023 06:00 - 14 minutes - 9.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In this episode, I'm back after a 3-month break to discuss my 140-hour adventure into coding. Was it a waste of time or an enriching experience? Tune in to find out how this journey has impacted both my personal and professional life in unexpected ways.

What I Cover:

Why I took a 3-month hiatus and how I've been dealing with burnout.The reason a digital marketer like me decided to spend 140 hours learning to code.The struggle to find a hobby that's not work-related and how coding has filled that gap.My journey from considering various hobbies like axe throwing and mixology to finally settling on coding.How learning to code has turned out to be more than just a hobby—it's improved my skills in my day job as a digital marketer.Real-world examples of how coding knowledge has enhanced my interactions with clients and enabled me to write custom JavaScript for marketing campaigns.The invaluable indirect benefits of having a hobby, such as increased happiness and reduced burnout.

Don't miss this episode on the life-changing impact of stepping outside your comfort zone!


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