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JIRA can be a pain for many teams. The popular project management tool is known to have a steep learning curve, and its user interface can be overwhelming and confusing. But don’t let JIRA’s shortcomings discourage you from adopting an agile methodology like Scrum. In fact, having a skilled Scrum Master on your team can make all the difference in turning your JIRA experience from frustrating to productive.
In our latest episode, Nicole Cotton and Samantha Bretous will take a closer look at why JIRA often gets a bad rap and how Scrum Masters can help overcome common challenges in using the tool effectively.
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Are you a tech professional looking to land your dream job? Working with a recruiter can be an effective way to find the right opportunity. But, how do you ensure that you’re working with the right recruiter and maximizing your chances of success?
In our latest episode, Pariss Athena and Samantha Bretous provides expert tips on how to work with a tech recruiter and increase your chances of getting hired. From building strong relationships to showcasing your skills, we’ve got everything you need to know to navigate the world of tech recruitment and land the job of your dreams. So, let’s dive in!
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous
TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
Guest:
INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/parissathena/
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/ParissAthena
Bias in tech is an all too common issue that affects individuals from diverse backgrounds. It can manifest in many forms, from unconscious biases to outright discrimination. This not only creates a hostile work environment but also hampers creativity and innovation within the industry. However, there are ways to overcome bias and create a more inclusive workplace.
In our latest episode, Rizel Scarlett and Samantha Bretous explores some of the most common types of bias in tech and how they impact individuals in the industry. We will also outline practical strategies that can be implemented to tackle these issues head-on and foster a culture of inclusivity within your organization.
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/blackgirlbytes/
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/blackgirlbytes?s=20
YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/user/foreverizel
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rizel-bobb-semple/
Software engineering is a highly demanding profession that requires individuals to be self-sufficient and independent. From writing code to debugging, software engineers must have a strong sense of autonomy in order to work efficiently. Self-sufficiency is not only important for personal growth, but it also contributes positively towards project success and team dynamics.
In our latest episode, Sidney Buckner and Samantha Bretous explores the significance of being self-sufficient as a software engineer. They discusses what it means to be self-sufficient in this field and how it can affect an individual’s productivity and career trajectory.
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TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/shidonichan/
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/shidonichan?s=20
YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/c/SidneyBuckner
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sidneybuckner18/
Diversity and representation have been a hot topic in the tech industry for years. Despite efforts to increase diversity, the sector still lacks adequate representation of women, people of color, and other marginalized groups. The lack of diversity in tech is not only harmful to those who are excluded but also has far-reaching consequences for society as a whole.
In our latest episode, Kara Carrell and Samantha Bretous explores the current state of diversity in tech and examine some of the reasons behind the persistent under-representation of certain groups.
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TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/kara.codes/
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/KaraAJC?s=20
Coding bootcamps are excellent resources for those who want to learn the basics of programming quickly. However, understanding how to avoid failure is essential for successful completion of the program and achieving your goals.
In our latest episode, Schamir Poliard and Samantha Bretous discusses some tips on how to make sure that you don’t fail your coding bootcamp. From getting a good foundation in the basics through careful preparation and practice, to learning effective time management skills, we will discuss it all.
Timestamps:
0:00 – 0:32 Intro 0:43 – 2:30 How To Prepare For Your First Day Of Coding Bootcamp?
2:43 – 4:33 What Is It Like Attending 100 Dev’s Coding Bootcamp?
5:11- 6:51 What Was Your Motivation For Attending A Coding Bootcamp?
7:02 – 8:11 How Do You Find Support While Going Through The Process Of Learning How To Code?
8:23 – 10:41 How To Avoid Coding Bootcamp Burnout?
11:22 – 12:23 Who Is Responsible For Your Success When Learning How To Code?
12:22 – 12:28 Closing Remarks
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous
TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
Guest:
INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/schamiir
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/supernovazona?s=20
YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@supernovazona/about
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/schamirpoliard/
College students today are constantly trying to balance a full course load with a job. As tuition costs rise and student loan debt continues to be an issue, working while in college can be a tempting option. But it is important to understand the potential pros and cons of taking on this responsibility while attending school.
In our latest episode, Maria Ashby and Samantha Bretous explores the various aspects of working while in college, including the positives and negatives that come along with it.
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Host:
INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous
TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/mashbyyy/
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/Makincashby
YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@Mashbydev/featured LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/maria-ashby/
In the ever-changing world of technology, it is essential for software developers to keep up with the latest trends and tools. Creating a strong brand presence on social media is an effective way to stay ahead of the competition and make an impact in the industry. Twitter is one of the most popular social media platforms that can help software developers build a strong brand presence.
In our latest episode, our hosts Trecia Kat and Samantha Bretous focuses on how to develop your brand as a software developer using Twitter by taking advantage of its features and strategies.
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous
TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/trecia_kat
TWITTER | https://twitter.com/TreciaKS?s=20
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/treciaks/
As women continue to break into the tech industry, it is important for them to know how to negotiate a fair salary. Women in tech often make significantly less than their male counterparts, and understanding how to navigate salary negotiations can be an important step towards closing the gender pay gap.
In our latest episode, Ceora Ford and Samantha Bretous share some useful tips for women in tech to help them get the salary they deserve. We will cover topics such as researching the market rate for similar roles and preparing for negotiation conversations.
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TWITTER | https://twitter.com/ceeoreo_
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ceora-ford/
One of the most important aspects of succeeding in your career is having effective communication with your manager. Good communication can help ensure that you stay on the same page, maintain good relationships, and continue to progress towards your goals. One way to ensure effective communication is through regular one-on-one meetings with your manager.
In our latest episode, Sydnee Sampson and Samantha Bretous provides guidance on how to have effective 1-on-1 meetings with your manager, including setting an agenda, preparing materials, and providing feedback.
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/samanthabretous/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/samanthabretous
TIKTOK | https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthabretous
LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthabretous/
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INSTAGRAM | https://www.instagram.com/sydnee_sampson/ TWITTER | https://twitter.com/sydnee_sampson
YOUTUBE | https://www.youtube.com/@sydnee_sampson/about LINKEDIN | https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydnee-sampson/
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