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Erik Andersen

High School Math Teacher to Software Engineer: 3 Lessons Learned

In this episode we interview Rebecka, a former high school math teacher who recently got her first job in tech.

2 min readJun 12, 2023

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High School Math Teacher to Software Engineer: 3 Lessons Learned

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Erik Andersen

Account Manager to Software Developer: Lessons Learned

In this episode we interview Jose who transitioned from business management into software development. Check out his interview highlights!

3 min readMay 5, 2023

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Account Manager to Software Developer: Lessons Learned

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Erik Andersen

Audio Engineer To Software Engineer: Lessons From a Career Transitioner

In this episode we interview Jacob, a liberal arts community college grad who recently got his first job in tech.

3 min readMay 2, 2023

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Audio Engineer To Software Engineer: Lessons From a Career Transitioner

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Erik Andersen

From Parks & Rec To Code & Tech: Lessons Learned From a Career Transitioner

In this episode we interview Bryce, a graduate in Psychology who recently career transitioned from Parks and Rec to Code and Tech

3 min readApr 17, 2023

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From Parks & Rec To Code & Tech: Lessons Learned From a Career Transitioner

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Erik Andersen

3 Ways to Transitioner Careers into Tech

In this episode we interview Jeff, a bootcamp graduate who transitioned careers from Hospital Administration into Software Engineering.

3 min readApr 12, 2023

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3 Ways to Transitioner Careers into Tech

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Erik Andersen

3 Ways a Salesman Got His First Job as a Software Engineer

In this episode we interview Vlad, a bootcamp graduate in the UK with a background in sales, who got his first just 2 weeks after…

4 min readApr 4, 2023

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3 Ways a Salesman Got His First Job as a Software Engineer

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Erik Andersen

3 Ways a Homeless Man Got His First Job in Tech

In this episode we interview David Kea, a homeless unemployed veteran about how he got his first job as a Software Engineer.

5 min readMar 31, 2023

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3 Ways a Homeless Man Got His First Job in Tech

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Erik Andersen

The 2023 State of Software Engineering For Junior Devs

494,000 interview requests later, Hired.com has compiled an analysis of the current job market. How are things looking for juniors?

4 min readMar 3, 2023

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The 2023 State of Software Engineering For Junior Devs

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Erik Andersen

Why Companies Require Experience for Entry-Level Roles and What To Do About It

Schools pump out thousands of juniors a month, flooding entry-level job openings. Learn how to navigate that tsunami and get your first…

4 min readFeb 25, 2023

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Why Companies Require Experience for Entry-Level Roles and What To Do About It

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Erik Andersen

3 Simple Steps to Prepare for Any Job Interview

Tangible tips that will help you impress during the interview

4 min readFeb 17, 2023

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3 Simple Steps to Prepare for Any Job Interview

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Erik Andersen

Erik Andersen

Senior Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience. Also an independent coach, teacher, and public speaker. My opinions are my own

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