In this episode of 99 Dev Problems, Tessa Kriesel is joined by Joe Casabona, a systems and automation coach, and the creator behind an incredible resource of podcast and automations templates. Joe shares his journey from software engineering to helping entrepreneurs and content creators streamline their processes through no-code automation. He talks about his unique approach to automation and how his technical background allows him to create systems that reduce complexity for others.

They dive into topics like automation tools such as Zapier and Make, Joe’s use of AI in workflows, and his experiences with automating business processes without writing custom code. Joe also shares personal anecdotes, including the unexpected joys of getting his family a dog, Bandit, despite not being a dog person. The conversation touches on balancing family life with career ambitions and the evolution of Joe’s approach to productivity and systems.

Join Tessa and Joe for a candid chat that not only touches on the technical side of automation but also explores the human side of career shifts, managing change, and the joy of solving problems creatively. Joe’s insights are a must-listen for anyone looking to streamline their own work or build systems for their businesses.

Folks can find Joe Casabona and his work at the following:

• Website: casabona.org
• Automations Resource: casabona.org/automations – Get access to his free database of over 40 automation templates for tools like Zapier, Make, and Apple Shortcuts.

Joe’s resources are great for anyone looking to optimize their processes with automation tools, and his storytelling style makes learning from him an enjoyable experience!