STEMxm Episode 15-  Coder & CorgiBytes CEO, Andrea Goulet

CorgiBytes | Technical? Non-Technical? Both! | Andrea's LinkedIn

Graphene Girl talk barbie :( The Project Management tool we discussed = Slack The Movie - Inception One of the Places Andrea spoke at - Dot Net Fringe Here are some resources about (and how to overcome) Imposter Syndrome: Afraid of Being 'Found Out'? How to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

• Learning to Deal with the Imposter Syndrome
• Another take on Slate

Sources for beginning your journey to learning code:

• CS50 at Harvard
• Computer Science for Everyone by the Great Courses (note: Great Courses are often available for check out at your local library)
• Free Code Camp
• Code.org
• Code Combat
• Kahn Academy

Andrea mentioned research about how women have not historically applied for positions where they don't meet or exceed all the criteria. Here is some related research:

• Why Women Don't Apply for Jobs Unless They're 100% Qualified
• Are Women Too Timid When They Job Search

 

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