The Junior Jobs Podcast

By Erik Andersen

A weekly podcast about how junior developers can get their first job in tech, with Erik Andersen.

In this podcast, you'll hear from new developers about their initial struggle, but ultimate triumph ... more

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The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.

The Junior Jobs Podcast episodes:

November 24, 2023 24 | Why Am I Not Getting Job Interviews? | Junior Jobs
In today's episode I talk about "Why You're Not Getting Job Interviews" and how to change that!
💪 Services mentioned in the video
30% off Crushing Digital's video series “Standing out in Tech”, when you enter the code JUNIORJOBS30 at checkout
(https://crushing.digital/?affiliate_id=656676563#standing-out-in-tech)
Cook Systems "FastTrack" placement program
(https://www.allaboutfasttrack.com/)
How to Get Work Experience WITHOUT a Job
(https://youtu.be/t6F9418wuwE)
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November 24, 2023 25 | Do You Need a Degree To Get a Job in Tech? 🎓 | Junior Jobs
$1,500 off HireJS mentoring services when you use this link and mention the Junior Jobs Podcast! (https://go.hirejs.com/)
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In today’s interview, I talk with Thomas Barret on how to get a job in tech FAST without a college degree
To learn more about the difference between Software Engineering and Software Consulting 👉 https://youtu.be/L1xW3rZ_Yng
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 24, 2023 27 | Don't Know Anyone? No Problem! How to Build Your Network from Scratch💥 | Junior Jobs
10% off the Prentus junior job search platform when you use promo code ERIK10 at checkout (https://prentus.co/) 💪
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In today’s developer interview, I talk with Jonathan Bryant about how to start networking, when you don't have a lot of connections.
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 24, 2023 28 | 7 Steps for Getting Your First Job in Tech 📝 | Junior Jobs
20% off the DevKickStart program when you use code DEVKICKSTART-ERIK at checkout (https://www.devkickstart.tech/#message) 💪
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In today’s developer interview, I talk with Cyril Khan, Co-Founder of the DevKickStart program where we discuss his 7 step plan for juniors to get more interviews!
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 24, 2023 29 | Where Are All the Entry-Level Jobs?! 🤬 | Junior Jobs
30% off Crushing Digital's eBook “Standing out in Tech”, when you enter the code JUNIORJOBS30 at checkout
https://crushing.digital/?affiliate_id=656676563#developers
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In today's interview we talk with David Roberts, the Founder of Crushing Digital, where we discuss where all the TRUE entry-level jobs are for new software engineers.
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 24, 2023 30 | How to Automate Your Job Search 🤖 | Junior Jobs
1 FREE one-on-one Job Search Strategy Session and 10% off future visits when you schedule with this link 👇
https://calendly.com/d/2x5-n8z-w87/job-search-strategy-session-hd

And grab "The Two Hour Job Search" book on Amazon here 👇
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1984857282/?ref=idea_lv_dp_vv_d
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In today's interview I talk with Matthew Sevey, the Founder of My Code Career, where we discuss how to automate your job search.
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 24, 2023 31 | Top 5 Mental Blocks That Are You Stopping You From Learning To Code 🧠 | Junior Jobs
FREE mentoring call and 10% off future visits with Ilya Dorman, an experienced developer and mentor specializing in helping new developers build great projects and get hired!
https://calendly.com/ilya-dorman/free-consultation-call-erik-referral
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In today’s interview, I talk with Ilya Dorman from Code For Humans about how to overcome the common mental blockers preventing you from learning to code!
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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23min
November 24, 2023 32 | What Do Hiring Managers Look for in Entry-Level Candidates? | Junior Jobs
In today’s expert interview, I talk with Ricardo Morales, a Senior Engineering Manager, about what he looks for in entry-level software engineering candidates
For the resume template he recommends 👇
https://www.careercup.com/resume
For his FREE system design newsletter 👇
https://www.systemsdesignchallenges.com/
For more job search tools & services 👇
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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November 20, 2023 33 | Career Growth Tips for New Software Engineers 🌷 | Junior Jobs
50% off Parsity's Dev30 program, when you use the link below and tell them you're coming from the Junior Jobs podcast
👉 https://dev30.xyz/
Dev30 isn't an ordinary coding course - it's is a community-focused program built for builders and creators focused on developing your coding life in 4 areas: Skills, Mindset, Habits, Network. So if you're looking to accelerate your career growth, this is the course to take!
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In today’s expert interview, I talk with Brian Jenney, and engineering manager and owner of Parsity.
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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September 26, 2023 26 | Should I Still Learn To Code, Given Recent Advancements in AI? 🤖 | Junior Jobs
Enter to win 6 months of LinkedIn Premium (a $180 value) by commenting with a link to your LinkedIn profile below!
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In today’s developer interview, I talk with Ali Panjwani about if it's still a good idea to get into software development, or if AI will eventually replace us all.
💪 More Job Search Tools & Services
https://thehappydeveloper.bio.link/
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FAQs about The Junior Jobs Podcast:

How many episodes does The Junior Jobs Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.