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Develop Yourself

#107 - How Zubin went from 37 Year Old Lawyer to Software Engineer at Google and the Reality of Changing Careers into Tech

Jan 15, 2024
Guest Zubin Pratap shares his journey from lawyer to software engineer at Google to blockchain developer and mentor. He discusses mentorship, learning to code, beating the Google interview, and the skills needed for hireability. The conversation also touches on money and mindset in the tech industry.
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Quick takeaways

  • Finding the right mentor or coach can provide guidance and focus for personal and professional growth.
  • Employers value candidates who take risks and show determination when pursuing a career change.

Deep dives

Investing in Yourself: The Key to Success

Investing in yourself is crucial for success. By taking risks, being committed, and putting in the effort, you can unlock opportunities and achieve your goals. Free information may overwhelm you with too much choice, but finding the right mentor or coach who has done what you want to do can provide the guidance and focus you need. Remember that investing in yourself is never a one-time expense, but a long-term strategy for personal and professional growth.

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