In this Podcast, I will debunk some coding Bootcamp promises, based on my experience and the knowledge I have now. My coding journey began 5 years ago with a 2-month full-time coding Bootcamp. I will cover the following topics

In this video, I will walk you through my career switch from consultant to software engineer at the age of 32, and with this story hope to inspire you to follow your passion.

Let me tell you how I got the idea.     

I have this fancy coffee machine where I can select a different kinds of beans. And I like a cup of coffee. So when it’s after lunch, I switch to decaf.   The next morning started with a cup of coffee. I was working and feeling really bad. 

Headache, a foggy feeling, and was grumpy, and it got to a point that I was going to call in sick. And then it hit me; I forgot to switch the coffee machine to normal mode.

Today we’re going to talk about how writing your thoughts down helps you to improve your thinking and to make room for creative ideas moving you forward. 

Your brain is designed to have ideas, not store them.   

If you are new here, my name is Michael, I’m a web developer and  IT manager from the Netherlands. On this channel, I’ll provide you with the tools and systems to use your time as efficiently as possible. So many things to do, such a limited amount of time!

#productivity #journaling #ipadpro #moleskine #parker #secondbrain

How do I keep performing as a developer, stay healthy and spend time with friends and family?   I Manage my time. As a developer, especially when working from home, it is very tempting to keep working until that one feature is finished. Just to find out you missed family dinner.  In this video, I will share my time management system that helps me manage my time and know what to prioritize and when based on what’s important to me.

How to build a daily routine you actually stick with, tailored to you!  

You want a daily routine to make the most of your day and make you feel fulfilled and happy about it. However, you don’t want to wake up at 3:30 a.m, train your ass off, and take ice baths every day. However, there has to be some challenge. In this video, I will explain how to find that sweet spot. 

Introduction  0:00

The power of a daily routine 

0:30The elements your day needs to contain 

2:02How to split up your day 

4:26Start building your daily routine 

5:04My daily routine 5:19

Conclusion 9:40  

Link to youtube video

 #morningroutine #dailyroutine #productivity #habits #dailyhabits #healthy

In this short episode, I discuss the three things you should absolutely not do when you just had a baby.

This week, we witnessed Will Smith hitting Chris Rock in the face because of a bad joke. 

Anger is a powerful emotion that doesn’t bring you any good and leaves you with things worse than before. In this episode, I share some tips and tricks to help you get this under control.

In this episode, I talk about how painting the perfect picture for the outside world costs you energy and attracts the wrong people to you. 

Everything has a price, a sentence you hear a lot nowadays. But how does this apply to your life? In this article, I will give you my take on it.

Daily the effects are not that visible. I talk a lot about the power of being consistent to able to build skills, build a happy life, etc. This is what I call making investments because you invest in something. Paying the price can be two things: either you do something too much or don’t do anything. Let me explain

I also wrote an article about this which you can find here:

https://michaelawad.io/everything-has-a-price/

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