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Develop Yourself

#233 - How Mindi Navigated ADHD, Bootcamp Burnout, and Landed a Dev Role

Apr 24, 2025
39:14

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We cover:

  • Why even smart, driven people need help when learning to code
  • What ADHD looks like as a software engineer—and how she manages it
  • How burnout hit hard after landing the job
  • Why public speaking became a surprising superpower
  • Getting hired without ever doing a technical interview
  • Her honest take on AI tools, TypeScript, LinkedIn vs. Twitter, and more

If you’re an adult switching careers, neurodivergent, or just wondering if bootcamps still work—this conversation is for you.


👉 Connect with Mindi:

📬 Code Out Loud on Substack

💼 Mindi on LinkedIn

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Parsity's The Inner Circle Program - a highly customized roadmap to take you from 0 to hired. For career changers who want to pivot into software.

💼 Zubin's LinkedIn (ex-lawyer, former Google, Brian-look-a-like)

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