Episode 2: Useful Christmas Gifts

Work Pals Podcast

English - February 02, 2020 04:30 - 27 minutes - 63 MB
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Cam & Kaelynd discuss their experiences using The Work Gym by Ultraworking. Cam weighs the pros & cons of freelancing and taking on a full-time job. Kaelynd discusses interviewing for a new role and why she's looking to transition jobs. We also discuss strategies for interviewing, co-working experiences, starting a new javascript course, and useful Christmas gifts.
Summary:
* Observations & experiences using The Work Gym to Date
* Cam's current exploration into freelancing and interviewing for full time jobs
* Kaelynd's current experience interviewing for a potential new role
* Pros & Cons of interviewing widely vs zeroing in on companies
* Co-Working spaces & tech culture in Toronto
* Kaelynd discusses starting a new Javascript Course
* Cam shares his useful Christmas gift tip of the year
Links:
- ULTRAWORKING - The Work Gym - https://www.ultraworking.com/ (https://www.ultraworking.com/)
- Wes Bos Beginner Javascript Course - https://wesbos.com/beginner-javascript/ (https://wesbos.com/beginner-javascript/)
- Tile - https://www.thetileapp.com/ (https://www.thetileapp.com/)

Summary:

Observations & experiences using The Work Gym to Date
Cam's current exploration into freelancing and interviewing for full time jobs
Kaelynd's current experience interviewing for a potential new role
Pros & Cons of interviewing widely vs zeroing in on companies
Co-Working spaces & tech culture in Toronto
Kaelynd discusses starting a new Javascript Course
Cam shares his useful Christmas gift tip of the year

Links:

ULTRAWORKING - The Work Gym - https://www.ultraworking.com/
Wes Bos Beginner Javascript Course - https://wesbos.com/beginner-javascript/
Tile - https://www.thetileapp.com/