EPISODE · Jun 21, 2021 · 52 MIN
Erin Mckean - Developer Relations Program Manager at Google
from Junior to Senior with David Guttman · host David Guttman
Talking Points: Developer advocacy Write good documentation Confusing the solution with the problem Define clear goals Learning with joy Quotable Quotes: "Does this solve a problem that everybody agrees is an actual problem?" - EM "Whenever you've run into problems, it's probably a goal problem." - EM "When you don't know what you want a function to do it can be really hard to write that function." - EM "A lot of people just don't like to close off possibilities so they want to do everything all at once." - EM "You can't ever make yourself irreplaceable, you can only make yourself a single point of failure." - EM "You really have to practice being okay with feeling dumb." - EM "You should always be looking to figure out how you can bring other people into your circle instead of keeping people out." - EM Notes: Erin's Website: erinmckean.com Erin's non-profit organization: wordnik.com Erin's Twitter: twitter.com/emckean Erin's GitHub: github.com/emckean Junior to Senior Community community.juniortosenior.io
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David and Erin discuss having a mindset of learning with joy, being comfortable with asking 'dumb' questions, and defining clear goals
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Erin Mckean - Developer Relations Program Manager at Google
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