Send us a textThis week, join Aaron as he discusses radical accountability and how you can accomplish all of your goals by using an accountability partner.Over the past six months, Aaron has done daily check-ins with his accountability partner; In this episode, he will talk about learning how to identify a strong partner, set commitments, and run check-ins together to not only support one another while learning to code but also in taking the next steps to become a software engineer. Shameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Peter as he tackles an automation grab-bag includingHow much code do you need to learn to automate tasks at your job? The magic of Puppeteer.jsExamples of things you can do with basic scripting and PuppeteerHow to schedule things (cron jobs)The role of no-code tools like Zapier Automation agenciesHis writing on LinkedInLinksPuppeteer tutorialLiam OttleyShameless PlugsPeter's LinkedInslaptaskParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron and Peter in their monthly catchup as they discuss a variety of topics in this episode, including:Creating systems for building an audience on LinkedIn (how Aaron when from 0 to 8k followers in a few months)Peter’s plan to build a business around automation business practices with low-code AI solutions.Where to start when it comes to building a side-gigShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textAfter you've had your first engineering job for a while, you may start wondering about how to take the next step in your career. The thing is, approaches for getting promoted often aren't obvious or discussed.In this episode, we talk about the best strategy we've found for getting promoted. By taking advantage of a technique that most rarely practice, you can stand out and take on greater leadership at work. LinksYou Are Your Own Best Hype PersonShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron this week as he goes back to the basics and teaches you how to go from a code newbie to a software engineer within this next year. Whether you're a new college graduate or settled and looking for a career change, is a job as a software engineer still a viable path? And if so, what does that path look like? Let Aaron explain what the next year of your life could look like with the end goal of being a working engineer, and gain advice on other episodes to listen to if you're feeling stuck.Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textIf you're listening to this episode, you probably want to learn to code. But, you might be overwhelmed and wondering how to learn or where to start.Thankfully, the best-articulated strategy we've come across for learning anything is dead simple: do the real thing.In this episode, we talk through the core tenets of this idea as well as approaches for applying it when learning to code. We originally covered this topic in episode #20. LinksDo the Real Thing: https://www.scotthyoung.com/blog/2020/05/04/do-the-real-thing/Pieter Levels: https://twitter.com/levelsio/Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron and Megan Dias, Parsity's Career Services Coach, as they talk about the current job state for engineers and her strategies for landing your new gig.Megan turned getting laid off from work into a career of coaching others and has had a large success in doing so. Listen and learn from her wealth of knowledge about job searching-- If you are looking for a job, or will be soon, this is an episode you don't want to miss!Find Megan here:Megan's LinkedInGet Megan's Help!Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textJoin Aaron and Peter in their monthly catchup as they discuss a variety of topics in this episode, including:AI and how it could affect your future in softwareBuilding systems and how they have both used their engineering skills to automate other parts of their livesSeasons of work: How to build leverage and balance work and restShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textThis week Aaron talks about how investing in your mindset is one of the best things you can do as you learn to code and get into the workforce as a software engineer.He walks through the steps and practical strategies that have helped him adopt a better mindset, attitude, and overall thinking. Mastering the way you think can really boost your attitude and mental health, so let's learn the ways you can use the most powerful tool you have... your mindset!Shameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30Peter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️

Send us a textToday we're talking about the most valuable thing that learning to code has given me. It isn't a career, a well-paid job, or really anything tangible. It's a mindset.Learning to code gives you the mindset of figuring things out and solving your own problems. In this episode, we talk about why coding gives this mindset, the qualities of the mindset, and how to develop this mindset in yourself.This episode is a replay of episode #48.  LinksHow a Car Engine WorksShameless PlugsJunior to SeniorParsitydev30.xyzPeter's YouTube channelShameless Plugs(NEW) The Inner Circle - a highly customized program to take you from 0 to hired 🧠 ​Parsity​ - a coding program for career changers (limited to 15 people per quarter) ​🚀 dev30​ - learn JS in 2025 and get a massive discount to Parsity Already a developer? Check out 👉 Not Another CourseSerious about joining Parsity - schedule a call with me ☎️