Ep #10 Seven Stages To Learn To Code and Break Into Tech

Learning to code is not step 1. It is Step 3. See the rest here: https://www.matchfitmastery.com/fc/comparisons In this episode of 'Easier Said Than Done' hosted by Zubin Pratap, listeners are guided through the essential journey from aspiring coder to professional software engineer, transcending the conventional advice. Zubin, a former lawyer who successfully transitioned to a software engineer, shares his in-depth insights into what he calls the 'Sacred Seven' steps critical for a successful career change, particularly into coding. These steps are designed to provide clarity and direction, steering away from the common pitfalls most encounter. From setting clear goals to mastering professional-grade skills and effectively navigating job offers, Zubin emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive approach over focusing on just the basics like learning coding languages. Each step is deemed a complex skill that warrants a tailored plan, underlining the value of personalized coaching over generalized bootcamps. Zubin's unique methodology is rooted in ensuring a substantive rather than superficial understanding of the tech industry's demands and how to meet them head-on. 00:00 Introduction to Career Change in Coding 00:34 The No BS Approach to Career Change 01:24 Unveiling the Sacred Seven Steps 02:26 The Importance of a Customized Plan 02:51 Deep Dive into Each Step 08:41 The Unique Approach of Personalized Coaching 12:02 Why Certifications Are an Anti-Signal 13:48 The Reality of Career Change and Final Advice 15:39 Closing Remarks and Call to Action 👋👋👋 Connect With Me! 👋👋👋 💥 Career Change to Code - FREE Coding Career Strategy Training at https://www.matchfitmastery.com/vsl/1/register 💥 Linkedin: http://linkedin.com/in/zubinpratap 💥 https://www.instagram.com/zubinpratap/ 💥 Before You Learn To Code -- Where to start? What to do? https://matchfitmastery.com/lifesaver 💥 Podcasts:, Blogs and Resources https://linktr.ee/zubinpratap 💥 Twitter: http://twitter.com/zubinpratap Here is the worksheet https://docs.google.com/document/d/1vo5RDNgXYTMnYgiWSHq-L_yeIGxb9OrEVONXtfmITjA/edit?usp=sharing