Forget Coding Projects: This is How You Get Hired

Опубликовано: 13 Сентябрь 2024
на канале: Exaltitude
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Are you pouring hours into coding projects with little to show for it in your job search? In this video, we’re debunking the myth that projects are the key to landing a tech job and revealing what really matters to hiring managers.

🔹 Why Projects Aren’t the Golden Ticket: why focusing on coding projects might not be the best strategy for getting hired.
🔹 Why Hiring Managers Don’t Care About Projects: the truth behind why hiring managers often overlook your GitHub repo.
🔹 The Reality of GitHub Portfolio: Find out why hiring managers don’t have the time to sift through your GitHub and what that means for your job search.
🔹 Better Alternative Strategies: I’ll introduce a ranking system to evaluate more effective strategies for landing a tech job.

⏱️ Timestamps:
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0:00 Stop Wasting Time
1:39 Projects vs Job
1:53 Why?
2:59 - CrowdStrike Incident
3:28 - GitHub & Portfolio
4:34 - Ranking System
5:41 - Strategy #7
6:53 - Strategy #6
7:35 - Strategy #5
8:07 - Strategy #4
9:12 - Strategy #3
9:32 - Strategy #2
9:59 - Strategy #1


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⭐️About me
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Hi, I'm Jean, Founder of Exaltitude. I've been working in tech for the past 20 years as an engineer, an engineering manager, and a team builder. I was the 19th engineer at WhatsApp and worked with Facebook as an Engineering Manager for six years after the $19B acquisition. I'm excited to share the ins and outs of a Software Engineering career based on my experience as a hiring manager for top tech companies.


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