Greater Than Code

169: Career Elbows

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01:49 - Rein Talks About His Recent Career Transition From Being a Consultant to a Full-Time Employee

03:52 - Jamey Talks About the Decision to Leave Their Job

  • Making The Decision To Leave Your Comfort Zone

    • 05:34 - Pros and Cons of Staying for Job Stability and Comfort

    • Learned Helplessness
    • Being a Part of a System
    • Don’t Be The Smartest Person in The Room
    • Shared Space

      • 13:20 - Resilience and Regulatory Mechanisms

      • Dr. Richard Cook - REdeploy 2019 Talk

        • 15:59 - Interviews

        • Watching Interviewers’ Reactions to Challenging Their Questions
        • Gerald Weinberg - Secrets of Consulting
        • Most of the Things We Do Have No Effect Whatsoever in the Larger System

          • 20:20 - Job Success and Effort

          22:22 - Safety and Resilience

          • Aviation and Tech
          • Kubernetes
          • David Woods - Resilience is a Verb

            • 26:05 - Interview Anxiety

            • Who You Know
            • Group Bias

              • 30:25 - Team Creating/Building

              • Assuming Competence
              • Consideration of New Team Members
              • Dealing With Change After Being Comfortable
              • Sidney Dekker - Understanding Human Error

                • 38:04 - Feeling Comfortable in Tech

                • Privileges of Being in the Field
                • Switching Career Paths

                  • 47:20 - Visualize How You Will Feel Working Somewhere

                  • Analytical vs. Emotional Decision Making

                    • 50:08 - No One in Tech is an Expert in Human Performance - Interviewing

                    • Ask Questions of the Interviewer
                    • Being the One That Gets to Make the Decision
                    • Avdi on the Interview Process - We Should be Able to Speak Up

                      • 58:25 - Discovering How to Make Better Systems

                      • Tell More Stories

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