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Reda - From Maritime Engineer to Self-Taught Front-End Developer

Season 8, Episode 5 | July 12, 2023

Join hosts Bekah and Dan in this inspiring episode as they talk through the captivating journey of Reda, a self-taught developer. Discover the challenges and triumphs of the world of programming solo, and gain valuable insights on the optimal timing for job applications—because as Reda shares the advice he was given, "When should you start applying for jobs? Yesterday."

Reda

I'm a self-taught front-end developer based in Morocco, with a background in Marine Mechanics.

Show Notes:

Join Bekah and Dan in this week's episode, where they dive into the transformative journey of Reda, a self-taught developer. Hear about the unique challenges and victories Reda faced as he navigated the journey to becoming a front-end developer. Gain valuable advice on the ideal timing for job applications, as Reda shares advice he heard along his journey: "When should you start applying for jobs? Yesterday." Tune in for an enriching conversation that will inspire aspiring self-taught developers and offer practical insights for your career paths.

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