May 05, 2021

Episode 6 - Interview With Kara Luton

31 minutes

Kara Luton

Has spoke at multiple different developer meetups, keynotes & conferences such as Ember Conf and UndergroundJS.

Has been featured in articles and interviews such as

Unboxd

CFP Land

Women in Web Dev

Jeffrey Fritz Twitch Stream at CodeStock

Interview starts at 1 hour and 19 minutes

Business Insider

Women of Tech

People with Laptops

Young & BosSHE

Check out Kara's meetup!

Nashville Woman Programmers Meetup

Questions for Kara

ok, so this podcast is geared toward entry-level developers desiring to break into the tech industry. And that's why i'm so excited today to have you come on our show. Can you talk about what you were doing before you started working in Tech?

what was it that convinced you that this was the right career change?

Was there a specific moment that occurred to cause you to rethink your career path?

Can you talk a little bit about how we all three met?

And what the coding bootcamp experience meant to you?

What are some tips and tricks that you learned over the years for securing your tech jobs?

what was it like for you finding your first tech job in the industry?

What's your thoughts on freelancing?

would you recommend it for entry-level developers?

What would you say to ladies that are entry-level developers trying to break into the industry?

maybe they just started their journey?

or they've been looking for a good while, but are struggling?

Future Episodes

We have an exciting list of Interviews coming up for the Month of May

Derrick Bray - Another Iron Yard Grad Sr. Developer that works at SharePointXperts

Wes Bos - full Stack JavaScript developer from Canada who teach free & premium courses online

Brian Dailey - Founder & CTO of Stratasan based here in Nashville, TN

Michael Leigeber - Previously Co-Founder of Caddis. Now has moved on to LandSearch.com

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