From Struggling University Comp Sci Grad to Employed Coder - Tony Edmonds

To reach out and connect with Tony: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edmonds-tony/

Takeaways

- Negotiate your salary and consider the market conditions in your area.

- Remote work opportunities are available, but starting with a hybrid role can provide valuable experience.

- Working in an office and collaborating with experienced developers can accelerate your learning and career growth.

- Having mentors and leveraging their expertise can help you progress quickly in your career.

- Bootcamp graduates can pivot to different roles within a company and apply their skills in various domains.

- Don't be discouraged by negative news and focus on your own journey and progress.

- When starting a new job, be resourceful, spend time learning on your own, and ask for help when needed.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background

02:23 Becoming a Digital Nomad