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Sami interviews Steven Steiner to discuss how newcomers can break into UX, his biggest career mistake, and more. 

Jenny Chan talks about the importance of community to women in web development and how it can help your career. 

Daniela Nătălețu is a fertility consultant who works with professionals on planning a family on their terms. We talk about options whatever your stage in your career.

Andrea Klunder, producer, coach, and consultant at The Creative Impostor Studios, works with organizations, companies, and leaders who want to use audio content to tell stories, create movements, and change culture. We talk about how to start your podcast right.

Suzanne Yada is a freelance marketer who outlines how she started her business with a single email. 

Find out more here: https://www.yadacreative.com/

Lucas Casarez is a financial Yoda to Gen X/Y professionals in tech. We discuss how to manage your finances during uncertain times Find out more here: www.levelupfinancialplanning.com

Rosanna Lopes is a super-networker and digital nomad who created the extensive Lisbon Digital Nomad society. She shares her tips for networking like a human and building your career through word of mouth.

Morgan McCloud is a union steward who discusses the importance of unions, worker's rights, and collective bargaining.

Derek Murphy of Creativindie.com is an author and teacher for fiction and non-fiction writers. He lays out what we can do to create a self-publishing career.

Find out more at https://www.creativindie.com

This special episode is all about working from home in this pandemic. I share a lot about remote work too. I answer the following questions:

Some Questions Answered:

• Is remote work the same as freelancing?
• How is looking for a remote (permanent full-time, not freelance) job different from looking for an on-site job?
• How to find remote work?
• How likely it is that your geographical location will impact your chances of getting a remote job, and in what ways?
• What specific skillset are the hiring managers looking for in a remote position?
• What tools should we know, when working remotely?
• What tools do you recommend having in your workspace while working remotely?