Develop Yourself #227 - How Busy Professionals Can Learn to Code (Without Losing Their Minds): A 3 Step Process
Apr 3, 2025
Feeling overwhelmed by a busy schedule while wanting to learn coding? Discover three practical strategies to fit coding into your life! Learn how to maximize small moments for effective learning and master time management. Gain valuable insights about breaking projects into manageable tasks and the importance of mentorship. This guide helps you navigate your coding journey without losing your mind, offering clarity and direction for aspiring coders. Unlock the path to coding success even with a packed calendar!
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Brian's Busy Schedule
- Brian, a father of two with a Bay Area commute, drove for Lyft and Uber due to financial constraints.
- Despite this busy schedule, he found time to learn to code.
Sacrifice Low-Value Activities
- Identify time-wasting activities by checking your phone's screen time.
- Sacrifice these less valuable activities to make time for coding.
Micro-Moments
- Utilize micro-moments, such as 30 minutes in the morning or an hour at lunch, for learning.
- Reclaim these small time slots throughout the day and week.