Episode 17: The Invention of Fire
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English - April 28, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratingsTechnology Education Self-Improvement education mentorship software development tech Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Ben and Brian discuss what it's like working with non-technical people or for a fundamentally non-technical company and how to navigate that as a programmer. They share their experiences with that at previous and current jobs as well as their best practices for advancing your ideas and showcasing your skills to a non-technical audience.
Follow us on Twitter @mvcpodcast (https://www.twitter.com/mvcpodcast).
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
02:54 - Feeling valued and having context on a software team
11:24 - Interacting with non-technical team members
32:48 - Introducing tech to your non-tech employer
42:47 - The tech wizard fallacy
59:45 - Outro
Ben and Brian discuss what it's like working with non-technical people or for a fundamentally non-technical company and how to navigate that as a programmer. They share their experiences with that at previous and current jobs as well as their best practices for advancing your ideas and showcasing your skills to a non-technical audience.
Follow us on Twitter @mvcpodcast.
Chapters
00:00 - Intro
02:54 - Feeling valued and having context on a software team
11:24 - Interacting with non-technical team members
32:48 - Introducing tech to your non-tech employer
42:47 - The tech wizard fallacy
59:45 - Outro