Know Yourself

11/22/19 • 41 min

Finding your voice and your own value can be a long and sometimes stressful process. It can take years building up the courage to finally have your moment of clarity and make the jump.

For this episode of Collaboration Code Radio, we sit down with Jess Guttenburg. Jess is a LEARN academy alumni and is currently a Jr Developer at Q-Centrix in San Diego.

During this episode, we talk with Jess about how she found her passion and value through coding. Jess dives into how she took ownership of her own life and challenged herself to find a career that allowed her to achieve the work/life balance she was looking for.

Special Guest: Jess Guttenberg.

Finding your voice and your own value can be a long and sometimes stressful process. It can take years building up the courage to finally have your moment of clarity and make the jump.

For this episode of Collaboration Code Radio, we sit down with Jess Guttenburg. Jess is a LEARN academy alumni and is currently a Jr Developer at Q-Centrix in San Diego.

Special Guest: Jess Guttenberg.

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Making a Difference

It's seems like an impossible feat for a company to make a difference in their local community and on a global scale. Sometimes a company might even be forced to choose one over the other. For this next episode of Collaboration Code Radio, we sit down with Dana Arnold, the COO of Measurabl and talk about how they are making a difference for our local San Diego community and helping to address the impact of global climate change.

Measurabl is a San Diego based startup that specializes in sustainability and data management. Recently, Measurabl has made a commitment to help diversify their team. During the podcast we will talk with Dana about their new partnership with Girls in Tech San Diego and some of the events they are sponsoring through the rest of 2020. We will also dive into who Measurabl is and how the software they build is helping to solve some of the problems around global climate change, Finally, we wilk touch on our new partership with Measurabl plus the Diversity Scholarship and 3-Month Paid Internship. The goal of this scholarship is to provide individuals from underrepresented communities with a chance to start their tech careers.

Special Guest: Dana Arnold.

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Balancing Work/Life/Code

Family, Work, Coding, Life...is it possible to maintain a balance between all these factors? While going through a coding bootcamp it's hard enough to keep yourself balanced and sane, but the party doesn't stop after graduation. Maintaining a balance between your work, your family, and your continued growth is imperative to your success in any career path. For the next episode of Collaboration Code Radio, we sat down with LEARN academy alumni Jenny and Emma who were in one of our very first cohorts. Both coming from career changes, we dive into what life was like during the early years at LEARN, and what it's like to grow from Junior Developer to Mid and Senior level. We'll also dive into the awesome things Emma and Jenny are doing at Gap Intelligence, a market research firm based in San Diego.

Special Guests: Emma Castor and Jenny Pletner.