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227: Doing DevRel Right with Jonan Scheffler
Jonan Scheffler talks about launching the new Developer Relations team for his company, New Relic. He talks about how DevRel is changing, the correct role of DevRel, and engaging with communities and networks via DevRel by using platforms like Twitch, You
226: Incarceration and Technology with Kurt Kemple
Make no assumptions! Kurt Kemple talks about the intersection of incarceration and technology: we need to destigmatize formerly incarcerated folx, hire the formerly incarcerated, and provide stability to those coming out of incarceration.
225: Uncovering and Breaking Patterns with Tim Banks
Tim Banks talks about uncovering patterns and making the covert overt, taking care of people as whole people, doing the right thing, and changing mindsets by using privilege to speak to power.
224: Better Allies with Karen Catlin
Karen Catlin talks about being a better ally and everyday actions to create inclusive workplaces, why it’s important to venture beyond homogenous networks, and ways we can help mitigate gender disparity in the tech industry.
223: Emotions, Achievement, Joy, and Goals with David MacIver
David MacIver talks about being confused, daily writing, learning to be better at emotions, and achievement and joy as aspirational goals.
222: Evaluating Human Performance with Elyse Robinson
Elyse Robinson talks about being fearless and moving to and living in Mexico, navigating broken interview processes, and evaluating human performance.
221: Cultivating Strength and Change with Wesley Faulkner
Wesley Faulkner talks about the idea that as a society, we should be sharing responsibility based on strengths and delegating “weakness”. We should be operating as a string quartet! He also talks about how mission statements usually represent false values
220: Safety Science and Failure As An Opportunity For Growth with Josh Thompson
Josh Thompson talks about safety science and the art of rock climbing, transferring knowledge from experts to non-experts, and seeing failure as an opportunity for teams to learn.
219: How Are You Doing? with Mando Escamilla
Mando Escamilla and the rest of the panelists talk about dealing with life over the past few years, finding anchors to deal with feeling lost and unmoored, being okay with being less productive, and practicing gratitude for the communities you do have.
218: Building Bridges with Isa Herico-Velasco
In this episode, Isa Herico-Velasco talks about community learning and cultivating leadership pipelines through organizations such as RailsBridge and Bridge Foundry, the intersection of music and technology, and working with monolith codebases in her work