Eddie
💻 Eng Manager, Design System @Glassdoor 💬 Helping software engineers grow their career with empathy. 🎙Host of @WebJoyFM. Tweets in 🇺🇸/🇲🇽
Appears in 46 Episodes
S1 E26: I think you're ready (April / @A_Bowler2)
April Bowler joins the show to talk about her origin story, from her first career and taking a break to raise her kids, to discovering that she was actually really int...
S1 E25: Ice cream, froyo, gelato … I’m not gonna discriminate (Jay / @kjaymiller)
Jay Miller joins the show to talk about their origin story, from dropping out of college and joining the military, to discovering military life wasn't for them, but th...
S1 E24: It was like a game of chicken (Hussien / @hussien_coding)
Hussien Khayoon joins the show to talk about his origin story, from accidentally becoming a software engineer, to getting an internship at IBM before working in the st...
S1 E23: It's nice to build for the future (Zack / @ScriptedAlchemy)
Zack Jackson joins the show to talk about his origin story, from not doing well in high school, to teaching himself programming and becoming a core contributor to one ...
S1 E22: There's something really vulnerable about design (Lauren / @LaurenChilcote)
Lauren Chilcote joins the show to talk about her origin story: from going to school for fashion design to learning design and front-end development to becoming passion...
S1 E21: Everyone has a very important voice (Zach / @zachleat)
Zach Leatherman joins the show to talk about his origin story: from learning programming in the early days of the web to being paid to build open-source software, it's...
S1 E20: Everyone can do it (Taylor / @tdesseyn)
Taylor Desseyn joins the show to talk about his origin story, how he started as a musician where he made it to Nashville, and was on tour when something happened to ma...
S1 E19: There's always incremental improvements laying around (Kyle / @KyleShevlin)
Kyle Shevlin joins the show to talk about his origin story from studying psychology and being a pastor, to working with jQuery and eventually getting cozy working on i...
S1 E18: This is Me, Whole-Assing One Thing (Kat / @katalyst_katt)
Kat joins the show to talk about her origin story from dropping out of medical school to learning programming while live streaming!We discuss the hard decisions and in...
S1 E17: The Real World is Messy (Joe / @JoeNatoli)
Joe Natoli joins the show to talk about his origin story, how he started in design before the internet was a thing. How he jumped into designing for the internet early...
S1 E16: It's Like Walking a Tight Rope (Mirza / @mirzawriting)
Mirza joins the show to talk about their origin story, how they started by translating poems, which led into working as a full-time translator. Eventually, they stumbl...
S1 E15: You have to be so sympathetic to the machine (Layla / @LaylaCodesIt)
Layla joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she started horse-riding as a young girl, eventually doing it professionally before shifting to being a pilate...
S1 E14: I Decided To Try All Of Them (Arely / @ArelySkywalker)
Arely joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she grew up in New Mexico and joined her science club to moving to New York City and joining Amazon as a Front...
S1 E13: I Hate To Call it a Secret (Dan / @DanCole42)
Dan Cole joins the show to talk about his origin story, how he got started in product management by accident and how his passion for helping users find their joy has l...
S1 E12: I Don't Know What is Wrong With My Mind (Francesco / @francescocuill4)
Francesco Ciulla joins the show to talk about his origin story, how he went from being a sports coach to becoming a developer. From learning programming on difficult m...
S1 E11: The Rejections are Flowing In (Kathryn / @kathryngrayson)
Kathryn Grayson Nanz joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she got started in graphic design and after being pulled into the front-end developer life had ...
S1 E10: Making These Rounded Half-Triangles (Miriam / @misaac85)
Miriam Isaac joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she got started studying fashion design but found her love for product design after moving from England...
S1 E9: We're like Detectives (Nick / @nickytonline)
Nick Taylor joins the show to talk about his origin story, how he got started working with spreadsheets on a yellow monochrome computer and how his interest in web dev...
S1 E8: Like a Big Experiment (Grace / @graceleaf_)
Grace Ling joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she went from running and trying to biohack herself to run faster to working as a Product Designer at Ele...
S1 E7: So Many Options to Learn (Emily / @epatt6)
Emily Patterson joins the show to talk about her origin story, how she went from a business analyst to a product manager and has loved it so much she now leads a group...
