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Burn Your CV

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October 28, 2016
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Burn Your CV

Brain dump talk given at Webclerks Wien meetup Monday, October 23rd 2016

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Aaron Cruz

October 28, 2016

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Transcript

  1. BURN YOUR CV @MRAARONCRUZ

  2. LEVELING UP

  3. @MRAARONCRUZ

  4. None

  5. LEVEL UP YOUR

  6. LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS

  7. LEVEL UP YOUR SKILLS MARKETING

  8. SKILLS

  9. SKILLS GET BETTER AT THE CRAFT

  10. MARKETING

  11. MARKETING FIND A BETTER AND HIGHER PAYING JOB

  12. SKILLS

  13. None

  14. PICK ONE THING

  15. None

  16. JAVASCRIPT

  17. JAVASCRIPT RUBY

  18. JAVASCRIPT RUBY PYTHON

  19. JAVASCRIPT RUBY PYTHON OBJECTIVE-C/SWIFT

  20. JAVASCRIPT RUBY PYTHON OBJECTIVE-C/SWIFT JAVA/ANDROID

  21. 6 MONTHS TO A YEAR LATER

  22. LOOK AT SHINY THINGS*

  23. GET PAID TO LEARN

  24. None

  25. HOW TO LEARN NEW THINGS

  26. MY WAY

  27. None

  28. READ A BOOK

  29. READ A BOOK SMALL PROJECT

  30. READ A BOOK SMALL PROJECT READ ANOTHER BOOK

  31. READ A BOOK SMALL PROJECT READ ANOTHER BOOK LARGER PROJECT

  32. READ A BOOK SMALL PROJECT READ ANOTHER BOOK LARGER PROJECT

    PROFIT

  33. HTTPS://PROJECTEULER.NET

  34. EXERCISM.IO

  35. IT GETS EASIER

  36. Languages: Swift 10 hrs 15 mins Ruby 10 hrs 5

    mins ERB 1 hr 37 mins SCSS 53 mins JavaScript 14 mins CoffeeScript 10 mins

  37. Languages: JavaScript 7 hrs 58 mins Ruby 5 hrs 37

    mins Elixir 2 hrs 27 mins

  38. WORK ON SIDE PROJECTS

  39. None

  40. MARKETING

  41. None

  42. I’M A WEB DEVELOPER

  43. (¬_¬)

  44. GET IN FRONT OF YOUR CUSTOMERS

  45. PUBLIC SPEAKING

  46. PUBLIC SPEAKING LUNCH WITH MENTORS

  47. PUBLIC SPEAKING LUNCH WITH MENTORS GO TO CONFERENCES

  48. PUBLIC SPEAKING LUNCH WITH MENTORS GO TO CONFERENCES ORGANIZE THINGS

  49. PUBLIC SPEAKING LUNCH WITH MENTORS GO TO CONFERENCES ORGANIZE THINGS

    OSS

  50. PUBLIC SPEAKING LUNCH WITH MENTORS GO TO CONFERENCES ORGANIZE THINGS

    OSS HACKATHONS

  51. MAKE THEM COME TO YOU

  52. None

  53. GOALS

  54. SMART GOALS

  55. SPECIFIC MEASURABLE ACHIEVABLE RELEVANT TIME BASED

  56. WITHOUT GOALS HOW DO YOU KNOW WHERE YOU’RE GOING?

  57. HOW DO YOU KNOW WHEN YOU GET THERE?

  58. None

  59. THANK YOU @MRAARONCRUZ

  60. FREELANCING

  61. FREELANCING IS A BUSINESS

  62. I DON’T WANT TO HAVE A BOSS!

  63. NOW YOU HAVE MANY BOSSES

  64. EASIER TO FIND REAL PROBLEMS TO SOLVE

  65. SOLVE AN EXPENSIVE PROBLEM

  66. CREATE YOUR OWN JOB

  67. CREATE YOUR OWN JOB

  68. None

  69. THANK YOU @MRAARONCRUZ