J.D. explains why he loves his local developer community and gives great tips on job searching and getting started in conference speaking.

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Show Notes

• 00:00 Introduction
• 00:36 Sponsor: Storyblok
• 01:22 Welcome JD
• 03:09 Tech Stack and Backend
• 05:22 Why Community?
• 11:53 Conference Investments
• 21:49 Imposter Syndrome and Using Your Community
• 26:45 Finding the Right Jobs
• 34:34 Utilizing Twitter for Work Connections
• 37:52 Starting Small
• 47:46 Picks and Plugs