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Episode 311 | Jason Swett - Growing Socailly

Jason Swett talks with Dave Rael about job search skills, growing socially, the nature of software careers, and the rewards of creating useful stuff

Jason Swett has been building websites for over 20 years, working for organizations like AT&T, the University of Chicago, and VMware. Jason’s favorite part of programming jobs has always been the job search and interview phase. Now he teaches job search skills at SixFigureCoding.com.

Jason's top 3 tips for delivering more value:
  1. Make sure you understand what needs to be done and why before you do it
  2. Learn usability testing
  3. Read Clean Code by Robert C. Martin

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