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Today I chat with Taylor Hall, a recently hired junior developer, where we talk about the 2 voices he learned to trust in his job search, Danny Thompson and David Roberts Check out below to learn more about their mentorship 👇 David Roberts "Standing out in Tech" Video Series(30% off when you enter the code JUNIORJOBS30 at checkout!) 👉 https://crushing.digital/?affiliate_id=656676563#course Danny Thompson's FREE LinkedIn series 👉...

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In today's junior developer interview I talk with Steven Brooks, who volunteered 5-10 hours a week to get work experience for his resume, where we discuss how that worked for him. And 30% off Crushing Digital's eBook “Standing out in Tech”, when you enter the code JUNIORJOBS30 at checkout (https://crushing.digital/?affiliate_id=656676563#standing-out-in-tech) To find volunteer opportunities near you, check out Chingu (https://www.chingu.io) ===== 💪 More Job Search Tools &...

In today’s junior developer interview, I talk with Courtney Azar, where we discuss how to represent your non-tech related experience on your resume and in a job interview FREE mentoring call and 10% off future visits with Ilya Dorman, an experienced developer and mentor specializing in helping new developers build great projects and get hired! https://calendly.com/ilya-dorman/free-consultation-call-erik-referral 💪 More Job Search Tools &...

To give you a well-rounded perspective on the job market, we’ve compiled a panel of recruiters, hiring managers, career coaches, and developer advocates to tell you the real story of the current outlook for software developers, and what strategies work in today's market. Here's a sneak peek at our panelists bios, along with additional resources they're offering to stand out in the job search! Danny Thompson -...

In today’s expert interview, I talk with Ilya Dorman from Code For Humans about how to STOP copy & pasting code, and instead learn how to THINK like a Software Engineer FREE mentoring call and 10% off future visits with Ilya Dorman, an experienced developer and mentor specializing in helping new developers build great projects and get hired! https://calendly.com/ilya-dorman/free-consultation-call-erik-referral 💪 More Job Search Tools &...

In today’s expert interview, I talk with Brian Pullium about 3 common mistakes early career Software Engineers make on their resume, and how to fix it! To get your own resume reviewed, you can sign up here 👇 https://calendly.com/refactorcoaching/resume-workshop And if you select "Junior Jobs Podcast" in the "How You Heard About Us" section, you'll get a FREE LinkedIn profile review as well! 💪 More Job Search Tools &...

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In today’s expert interview, I talk with Mike Storey and Christina Roberts, the Founder and Chairwoman of the Agile Learning Institute, where discuss their FREE mentorship program to help those from non-traditional backgrounds break into tech. Sign up for the Agile Learning Institute 👉 https://agile-learning.institute Learn more about PerseverNow 👉 https://www.perseverenow.org Learn more about WomenWhoCode 👉 https://womenwhocode.com 💪 More Job Search Tools &...