Deliberate Advice from an Accidental Career

Dan North @tastapod

Part 1: Receiving

“Today we learn…”

–Jan

#1: The Outage

“I sent them your CV”

–Joe

#2: The Referral

“Hey buddy!”

–JR

#3: The Coach

“Let me figure it out”

–Neil

#4: The Stack Trace

“Nice, is it live yet?”

–Joe

#5: The Product

“You’ll have to teach me”

–Seth

#6: The Leader

“Don’t hire yourself”

–Suzi

#7: The Interview

Part 2: Giving

“Let’s ask Phil!”

#8: The Customer

“How soon do you want feedback?”

#9: The Start

Part 3: Learning

You are what you do

Choose your travelling companions

Be open to opportunity

Pay it forward

Be yourself

Practical trumps inspirational

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people

will never forget how you made them feel.”

–Maya Angelou