SpeakingSoftware Podcast
is designed to help software engineers excel in their careers. The show provides valuable insights on advancing professionally, increasing your earning potential, and establishing yourself as an authority in the software engineering field. Whether you're looking to climb the career ladder, boost your income, or become a recognized expert, SpeakingSoftware offers practical advice and expert interviews to guide you on your journey.
S4E1 - Best Career advice? Learner Log!
A big part of my work is mentoring, guidance and career advice, and amongst the many different things that I get asked, the one I get asked most is:
What is the 1 single thing you recommend that I can do that will have the biggest effect on my career?
The answer? Start a learner log! Read on…
S3E6 - Why you're not advancing in your career
There are very real and very fixable reasons why many technology professionals don't see advancement or good/frequent salary bumps.
I've seen many talented developers who have become stuck in their careers. And it sucks! It's not a mystery though folks! In this episode we’ll walk through my top 5 reasons why, and how to get passed them.
S3E4 - The top 5 Technical mistakes that Junior Developers make
Mistakes are fantastic, and an essential part of the learning process! However there are some mistakes that Junior Developers make that hinder their career, and can be incredibly difficult to recover from. We’ll discuss those here, as well as how to remedy them so you can level up and become a stronger software engineer!
S2E4 - How to handle knowledge gaps on your development team - P1
This is part 1 of a 3-part mini-series on handling knowledge-gaps on your development team.
When you really REALLY deep dive into the issues that plague your team, the root cause will nearly always raise it’s many heads as the horrible hydra of Knowledge Gaps.
In this episode we’re going to discuss their 3 types, before talking about how to tackle them in Parts 2 and 3!