On todays episode, we dive into a deep discussion with Eric as he shares his journey from being laid off to getting rehired in as a Senior Software Engineer within a couple of weeks. Not an easy topic to discuss, layoffs almost feel taboo these days, but there is hope for everyone impacted. We're all in this together.

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On the third episode of season two we turn the tables for a very special series in which we interview Sam! Sam is 1 of your trio of hosts here on JavaUnscripted, we thought it'd be fun for our listeners to get to know Sam a bit more! We share tales of histories past, what led to this path of software development, and beyond!

On the second episode of season two we have our first guest, Casey Brandt.  Casey is a senior software engineering manager, an author, and a mentor.  Casey describes his inspiration background and journey into tech.   We explore our passions outside of engineering and the similar ways our paths have crossed while developing as engineers.  We are so thrilled to be share this episode with our audience, so kick back and enjoy!Get in touch! https://twitter.com/java_unscripted | https://anchor.fm/javaunscripted | [email protected]

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On today’s VERY special episode of JavaUnscripted (episode 10!), we speak with Senior Software Engineer, lead engineering instructor, and overall incredible human, Reid Klarsfeld! Reid has been our mentor, instructor, and guide over the past 9 months of our lives. We are so happy to have him join us today as we discuss leadership and empathy within the software engineering space and beyond!

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On episode 9 of JavaUnscripted we talk to our friend, Brian who is a longtime tech recruiter! He shares his journey from being in the military and breaking into tech. Let's dive in and find out what the other side of the job search has to say!

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On episode 8 of JavaUnscripted we dive deep into one of the most asked questions I've seen around the internet while debating whether or not a bootcamp was the right decision. We share our experiences as current bootcamp residents, why we chose this path, and what other more traditional educational paths could have looked like. We are joined today by a friend and fellow resident, Wes.

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Guest: Wes Appleget

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An episode (in anticipation of hiring, putting ourselves out there) on self image! How do we know what parts of us to be confident in, how do we let outside views influence our self image? How do we bundle ourselves up succinctly in the form of an interview or resume? On this episode we dive DEEP into the topic with our good friend and cohort-mate, Kelsey. 

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On this episode we talk about achieving success as a software engineer, no matter the obstacles. On this very special episode, we bring on our friend and Mentor, Andrei C. who shared his amazing story about moving to America without knowing any english, overcoming his struggles towards becoming a more empathetic engineer, and how he ultimately landed mid/senior level engineering role. This episode provided a lot of value to us as hosts and we hope you find value in it as well!

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On this episode we talk about passion. What is it? Should we rely on it solely? How do we know we're onto something worthwhile? Listen in as we discuss this topic with an amazing engineer, mentor, and overall great human - Tom. We dive deep into breaking through what passion means to us and invite you to reflect on what it means to you.

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