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#162 How to become a developer in your 30s with Anjana Vakil

The freeCodeCamp Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating the Freelance Transition

This chapter explores the shift from traditional employment to freelancing, highlighting the lifestyle flexibility and challenges that come with it. The discussion includes personal experiences, the impact of the pandemic on mental health, and the importance of managing burnout. It emphasizes the need for financial preparedness, networking, and building genuine relationships in the developer community to successfully navigate this career transition.

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