https://simplecast.com Effectively Human The gap between technology and the people who use it is growing. Consequently, so is the gap between the people who make technology and everyone else. To close the gap, we created Effectively Human. Here we break down communication between tech and non-tech team members, explore the trials and tribulations of code school, look into the underbelly of the software world, and more. Hosted by Morgan Lopes. Produced by Emily Buchanan. Mixed by Matt Owen. en Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:00:10 +0000 https://effectively-human.simplecast.com Effectively Human https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/27cda271-f37f-48df-8fe9-a047ecc309df/72e0ae06-6501-4bb4-906a-82d0afe894a3/3000x3000/eh-final-icon.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://effectively-human.simplecast.com episodic The gap between technology and the people who use it is growing. Consequently, so is the gap between the people who make technology and everyone else. To close the gap, we created Effectively Human. Here we break down communication between tech and non-tech team members, explore the trials and tribulations of code school, look into the underbelly of the software world, and more. Hosted by Morgan Lopes. Produced by Emily Buchanan. Mixed by Matt Owen. Morgan Lopes no https://feeds.simplecast.com/rCVdNenB tech teams, code school, effectively human, jr. devs, #development, #software, #technology Morgan Lopes morgan@polarnotion.com d43a11fd-4c86-46dd-b11f-18b3fef99e51 Season 1 Wrap and Sneak Peak into Season 2! WOW this season has been incredible. We were able to get so much into a season of punchy short epis that we hope can continue to serve Code School students wherever you are.

 

What's next?

Morgan is welcoming a new voice and this is going from a few tips to a full blown discussion about accelerating your tech career.

 

This is on the only beginning! Stay tuned for season 2. And thank you for listening!

]]> Fri, 20 Nov 2020 11:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/season-1-wrap-and-sneak-peak-into-season-2-epuj7gZz WOW this season has been incredible. We were able to get so much into a season of punchy short epis that we hope can continue to serve Code School students wherever you are.

 

What's next?

Morgan is welcoming a new voice and this is going from a few tips to a full blown discussion about accelerating your tech career.

 

This is on the only beginning! Stay tuned for season 2. And thank you for listening!

]]> Season 1 Wrap and Sneak Peak into Season 2! Morgan Lopes 00:02:05 WOW this season has been incredible. We were able to get so much into a season of punchy short epis that we hope can continue to serve Code School students wherever you are. What's next? Morgan is welcoming a new voice and this is going from a few tips to a full blown discussion about accelerating your tech career. This is on the only beginning! Stay tuned for season 2. And thank you for listening! WOW this season has been incredible. We were able to get so much into a season of punchy short epis that we hope can continue to serve Code School students wherever you are. What's next? Morgan is welcoming a new voice and this is going from a few tips to a full blown discussion about accelerating your tech career. This is on the only beginning! Stay tuned for season 2. And thank you for listening! tech job hunt, programming careers, season wrap, code school students no full 17 1 3dd86238-3258-476c-8e8d-66903c5544db 10 Tips for Hacking the Interview Process In Episode 3 we break down the 3 c's of interviewing, but today we are diving deep into Morgan's top 10 interview hacks to get you noticed, keep you in the game, and take your farther than your competitors.

 

To submit your own questions to the podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> Wed, 11 Nov 2020 19:44:11 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/10-tips-for-hacking-the-interview-process-3guVwlSa In Episode 3 we break down the 3 c's of interviewing, but today we are diving deep into Morgan's top 10 interview hacks to get you noticed, keep you in the game, and take your farther than your competitors.

 

To submit your own questions to the podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> 10 Tips for Hacking the Interview Process Morgan Lopes 00:14:46 In Episode 3 we break down the 3 c's of interviewing, but today we are diving deep into Morgan's top 10 interview hacks to get you noticed, keep you in the game, and take your farther than your competitors. In Episode 3 we break down the 3 c's of interviewing, but today we are diving deep into Morgan's top 10 interview hacks to get you noticed, keep you in the game, and take your farther than your competitors. 10 tips for hacking coding interview, hacking code interview, coding interview, interview tips no full 16 1 da4d292d-cc61-4aef-b0e9-8c3ed63c4408 Why Code School? Debating committing to a bootcamp or Code School? Is it worth it? Does it work? Morgan jumps into the benefits of Code School in this episode. 

A Few Code Schools We Love:

  • Coding Dojo
  • Turning
  • Learning Fuze
  • Centriq
  • Coding Temple

Have a question about Code School or getting into tech? Submit them at effectivelyhuman.tech to hear them on the show!

]]> Tue, 3 Nov 2020 12:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/main-benefits-of-code-school-W_ujadEv Debating committing to a bootcamp or Code School? Is it worth it? Does it work? Morgan jumps into the benefits of Code School in this episode. 

A Few Code Schools We Love:

  • Coding Dojo
  • Turning
  • Learning Fuze
  • Centriq
  • Coding Temple

Have a question about Code School or getting into tech? Submit them at effectivelyhuman.tech to hear them on the show!

]]> Why Code School? Morgan Lopes 00:05:06 Debating committing to a bootcamp or Code School? Is it worth it? Does it work? Morgan jumps into the benefits of Code School in this episode. Debating committing to a bootcamp or Code School? Is it worth it? Does it work? Morgan jumps into the benefits of Code School in this episode. is code school worth it, benefits of code school, code school, does code school work, code school students no full 15 1 64b17c36-4ade-4dbb-9c0a-863e67bd931d How to Learn (code) Faster Self-taught programmers and code school students have one goal-LEARN code! In this podcast we break down figuring out how you learn best and pose the question, what are you willing to invest in your own learnings?

Have a specific question about learning code? Ask it here for us to answer on the show!

]]> Tue, 27 Oct 2020 09:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-learn-code-faster-8611mZ_N Self-taught programmers and code school students have one goal-LEARN code! In this podcast we break down figuring out how you learn best and pose the question, what are you willing to invest in your own learnings?

Have a specific question about learning code? Ask it here for us to answer on the show!

]]> How to Learn (code) Faster Morgan Lopes 00:06:20 Self-taught programmers and code school students have one goal-LEARN code! In this podcast we break down figuring out how you learn best and pose the question, what are you willing to invest in your own learnings? Self-taught programmers and code school students have one goal-LEARN code! In this podcast we break down figuring out how you learn best and pose the question, what are you willing to invest in your own learnings? no full 14 1 9f25e5c0-cb24-485b-ad03-a723bcf8229b How to Beef Up Your LinkedIn Profile LinkedIn is the name of the game when it comes to getting noticed and getting hired. If you're looking for your first job in tech, your profile and LinkedIn interactions are an effective tool at taking the steps into your next opportunity!

-We love connecting with our listeners! Best first step? Connect with Morgan on LinkedIn here and make sure to drop a note that you're an EH listener!

-Submit a Question here, to hear  it on the podcast!!

]]> Tue, 20 Oct 2020 11:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-beef-up-your-linkedin-profile-DUVACH4v LinkedIn is the name of the game when it comes to getting noticed and getting hired. If you're looking for your first job in tech, your profile and LinkedIn interactions are an effective tool at taking the steps into your next opportunity!

-We love connecting with our listeners! Best first step? Connect with Morgan on LinkedIn here and make sure to drop a note that you're an EH listener!

-Submit a Question here, to hear  it on the podcast!!

]]> How to Beef Up Your LinkedIn Profile Morgan Lopes 00:09:19 LinkedIn is the name of the game when it comes to getting noticed and getting hired. If you're looking for your first job in tech, your profile and LinkedIn interactions are an effective tool at taking the steps into your next opportunity! LinkedIn is the name of the game when it comes to getting noticed and getting hired. If you're looking for your first job in tech, your profile and LinkedIn interactions are an effective tool at taking the steps into your next opportunity! linkedin, tech job hunt, headshots, professional profiles, linkedin messaging, networking, linkedin profile no full 13 1 96a3bf17-5f76-491a-8498-556d62d3de62 Getting Started in Freelancing as a Developer In Episode 7 we talked about different ways to make money as a Software Developer. In Episode 12 we are digging deeper into things to consider when taking on the path of a freelancer. 

Have a question of your own? Submit it on effectivelyhuman.tech to hear an answer on the pod!

]]> Wed, 14 Oct 2020 09:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-freelance-as-a-software-developer-ZuyUKCLn In Episode 7 we talked about different ways to make money as a Software Developer. In Episode 12 we are digging deeper into things to consider when taking on the path of a freelancer. 

Have a question of your own? Submit it on effectivelyhuman.tech to hear an answer on the pod!

]]> Getting Started in Freelancing as a Developer Morgan Lopes 00:06:58 In Episode 7 we talked about different ways to make money as a Software Developer. In Episode 12 we are digging deeper into things to consider when taking on the path of a freelancer. In Episode 7 we talked about different ways to make money as a Software Developer. In Episode 12 we are digging deeper into things to consider when taking on the path of a freelancer. freelancing developer, web developer, fiver, freelance no full 12 1 3fa24923-ef5a-460e-aeb6-be8b5b9ae73d Switching to Tech Career: How to make the jump To submit your own question to the podcast or read the transcript of this podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> Wed, 7 Oct 2020 08:00:00 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/switching-to-a-tech-career-how-to-make-the-jump-6QK7FIxF To submit your own question to the podcast or read the transcript of this podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> Switching to Tech Career: How to make the jump Morgan Lopes 00:03:41 You shouldn't be surprised to know that many people in tech didn't start there. So many of the tech students we've met were teachers, marketers, or stay-at-home parents. In this episode we talk about how to identify transferable skills and how to leverage your network. You shouldn't be surprised to know that many people in tech didn't start there. So many of the tech students we've met were teachers, marketers, or stay-at-home parents. In this episode we talk about how to identify transferable skills and how to leverage your network. career change, tech career, networking, transferable skills, transitioning to a tech career, tech field, code school students no full 11 1 2792aba3-1636-412d-9f94-b1ce01944c61 4 Book Recs to Challenge How You Think about Work To read the transcript of this episode, find other resources, or submit a question of your own to the podcast, head over to effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> Wed, 30 Sep 2020 09:00:11 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/4-book-recs-to-challenge-how-you-think-about-work-8u9GVuGe To read the transcript of this episode, find other resources, or submit a question of your own to the podcast, head over to effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> 4 Book Recs to Challenge How You Think about Work Morgan Lopes 00:12:05 At Effectively Human, we believe there's more than just learning to write code as a Software Engineer. Morgan shares his Top Four books for expanding the way you think, problem solve, and work. At Effectively Human, we believe there's more than just learning to write code as a Software Engineer. Morgan shares his Top Four books for expanding the way you think, problem solve, and work. mindset, book recs for developers, books, jr developer, deep work, software engineer no full 10 1 e60ce6a3-b802-42e5-94c3-7fbc7465fde6 How to Effectively Apply for Jobs To submit your question to Effectively Human, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:39:36 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-effectively-apply-for-jobs-APW4E5WG To submit your question to Effectively Human, visit effectivelyhuman.tech.

]]> How to Effectively Apply for Jobs Morgan Lopes 00:11:52 You spend a lot of time prepping for the job-but how do you get it? What we don't learn is the how behind getting a job, and in this episode Morgan takes you through some key steps to getting to where you want to be. You spend a lot of time prepping for the job-but how do you get it? What we don't learn is the how behind getting a job, and in this episode Morgan takes you through some key steps to getting to where you want to be. no full 9 1 df0f880c-de2d-4c58-a4c0-3eda9e7f7c30 Three Paths: Individual Contributor, People Manager, and Principal Compared  

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]]> Three Paths: Individual Contributor, People Manager, and Principal Compared Morgan Lopes 00:07:04 We dive into three very different Software development roles and discuss the differences between Individual Contributors, People Managers, and Principals. This is a great episode for anyone looking to enter the tech field or transition within it! We dive into three very different Software development roles and discuss the differences between Individual Contributors, People Managers, and Principals. This is a great episode for anyone looking to enter the tech field or transition within it! no full 8 1 f883ce69-dbb3-41b8-a191-b0fbd4d803bf Making Money as a Software Engineer There's more than one way to make money as a software engineer-and in the age of COVID it's best to be on know with all of your options and the pros and cons of each!

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Want to submit a question to be answered on the podcast?? You can do that here. 

]]> Wed, 9 Sep 2020 19:35:46 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/making-money-as-a-software-engineer-uP0eS1ak There's more than one way to make money as a software engineer-and in the age of COVID it's best to be on know with all of your options and the pros and cons of each!

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Want to submit a question to be answered on the podcast?? You can do that here. 

]]> Making Money as a Software Engineer Morgan Lopes 00:13:27 There's more than one way to make money as a software engineer-and in the age of COVID it's best to be on know with all of your options and the pros and cons of each! There's more than one way to make money as a software engineer-and in the age of COVID it's best to be on know with all of your options and the pros and cons of each! making money as a programmer, ways to make money as a developer, making money as a software developer, making money, software jobs, career moves no full 7 1 cf8cc18f-60c7-4042-8824-0fb4c44cc995 Essential Behaviors for Every Developer-no matter your experience Not every new developer has extensive experience or a huge portfolio to bring to the table. But there are things you can have that don't require either of those. In this Episode Morgan explains the most valuable not tech behaviors a Jr. Dev can exhibit to show how valuable they really are.

>To read the transcript of this episode visit effectivelyhuman.tech

>To submit a question to be answer on the podcast, visit effectivleyhuman.tech

]]> Tue, 1 Sep 2020 08:00:06 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/non-tech-behaviors-that-mvp-jr-devs-exhibit-VPcgWtNu Not every new developer has extensive experience or a huge portfolio to bring to the table. But there are things you can have that don't require either of those. In this Episode Morgan explains the most valuable not tech behaviors a Jr. Dev can exhibit to show how valuable they really are.

>To read the transcript of this episode visit effectivelyhuman.tech

>To submit a question to be answer on the podcast, visit effectivleyhuman.tech

]]> Essential Behaviors for Every Developer-no matter your experience Morgan Lopes 00:07:04 Not every new developer has extensive experience or a huge portfolio to bring to the table. But there are things you can have that don't require either of those. In this Episode Morgan explains the most valuable not tech behaviors a Jr. Dev can exhibit to show how valuable they really are. Not every new developer has extensive experience or a huge portfolio to bring to the table. But there are things you can have that don't require either of those. In this Episode Morgan explains the most valuable not tech behaviors a Jr. Dev can exhibit to show how valuable they really are. stand out in tech, tech job hunt, valuable developer, jr. developer, effectivley human, how to stand out, nontechnical behaviors no full 6 1 ac90e777-7497-47bd-a457-abbdecb43aa5 How to Take Ownership as a Jr. Developer No matter where you are in your journey, you can take ownership over it and portray yourself as someone hirable, someone valuable to a team, and someone who just gets it. 

 

To submit you questions to the podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech. 

]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2020 08:00:04 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/how-to-take-ownership-as-a-jr-developer-nzR9V_g9 No matter where you are in your journey, you can take ownership over it and portray yourself as someone hirable, someone valuable to a team, and someone who just gets it. 

 

To submit you questions to the podcast, visit effectivelyhuman.tech. 

]]> How to Take Ownership as a Jr. Developer Morgan Lopes 00:08:47 No matter where you are in your journey, you can take ownership over it and portray yourself as someone hirable, someone valuable to a team, and someone who just gets it. No matter where you are in your journey, you can take ownership over it and portray yourself as someone hirable, someone valuable to a team, and someone who just gets it. ownership, tech job hunt, code newbie, software dev, company culture no full 5 1 3cb0687f-d314-4364-9ec3-ddb8938a6c94 The Curse of Knowledge and Importance of Definitions Software Project Manger, Alie Heenan talks to us about how easy it is for the more we know to impact how we communicate to non-tech team members. Part of being Effectively Human is about knowing where we stand in the knowledge gap, and knowing how to communicate to others within it.

Do you have any specific questions about communicating with clients or across the knowledge gap? Submit them at effectivelyhuman.tech  to hear a response on the podcast!

 

]]> Wed, 19 Aug 2020 19:30:15 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/the-curse-of-knowledge-and-importance-of-definitions-EhKQctLM Software Project Manger, Alie Heenan talks to us about how easy it is for the more we know to impact how we communicate to non-tech team members. Part of being Effectively Human is about knowing where we stand in the knowledge gap, and knowing how to communicate to others within it.

Do you have any specific questions about communicating with clients or across the knowledge gap? Submit them at effectivelyhuman.tech  to hear a response on the podcast!

 

]]> The Curse of Knowledge and Importance of Definitions Morgan Lopes 00:07:12 Software Project Manger, Alie Heenan talks to us about how easy it is for the more we know to impact how we communicate to non-tech team members. Part of being Effectively Human is about knowing where we stand in the knowledge gap, and knowing how to communicate to others within it. Software Project Manger, Alie Heenan talks to us about how easy it is for the more we know to impact how we communicate to non-tech team members. Part of being Effectively Human is about knowing where we stand in the knowledge gap, and knowing how to communicate to others within it. effectively human, development, communication, working with teams, agency mindset no full 4 1 75a4c135-f09d-425b-b6f2-8fa2338b28fc Interviewing + What Employers are Looking For Morgan covers what he calls the "Three C's" of what employers are looking for in a solid candidate and give specifics on asking the right questions in an interview.

Have a question you want answered on Effectively Human? Submit your questions here !

]]> Tue, 11 Aug 2020 18:47:07 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/interviewing-what-employers-are-looking-for-AIRadomq Morgan covers what he calls the "Three C's" of what employers are looking for in a solid candidate and give specifics on asking the right questions in an interview.

Have a question you want answered on Effectively Human? Submit your questions here !

]]> Interviewing + What Employers are Looking For Morgan Lopes 00:07:49 Morgan covers what he calls the "Three C's" of what employers are looking for in a solid candidate and give specifics on asking the right questions in an interview. Morgan covers what he calls the "Three C's" of what employers are looking for in a solid candidate and give specifics on asking the right questions in an interview. effectively human, interviewing, tech job hunt, code newbie, code school jobs no full 3 1 a478c4d3-4d8e-4ea1-8633-c20fd4db1b48 5 Code School Myths The myths and misconceptions of Code School!

Want to submit a question to the show? Visit www.effectivelyhuman.tech to do so. 

Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review and follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/effectivehumans

 

]]> Fri, 31 Jul 2020 21:29:52 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/5-myths-about-code-school-A9StzCUC The myths and misconceptions of Code School!

Want to submit a question to the show? Visit www.effectivelyhuman.tech to do so. 

Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review and follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/effectivehumans

 

]]> 5 Code School Myths Morgan Lopes 00:07:59 We at Effectively Human absolutely love Code Schools and believe Code School students are in many ways-the future! And that's why these first episodes are specifically to help set realistic expectations and guardrails for Code School students looking to transition into tech. These myths might surprise you, but they will definitely help point you towards effectively marking your future path. We at Effectively Human absolutely love Code Schools and believe Code School students are in many ways-the future! And that's why these first episodes are specifically to help set realistic expectations and guardrails for Code School students looking to transition into tech. These myths might surprise you, but they will definitely help point you towards effectively marking your future path. software engineers, tech job hunt, developer, code school, code school myths no full 2 1 f8ee7f5a-1c3f-4400-a81b-4c677c92f90e Tackling Imposter Syndrome Morgan talks about how to keep imposter syndrome at bay while seeking a job and working in tech.

 

To find more resources and submit your questions to the podcast, visit www.effectivelyhuman.tech

]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2020 20:52:43 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/attacking-imposter-syndrome-dNIA8L5K Morgan talks about how to keep imposter syndrome at bay while seeking a job and working in tech.

 

To find more resources and submit your questions to the podcast, visit www.effectivelyhuman.tech

]]> Tackling Imposter Syndrome Morgan Lopes 00:08:35 Morgan talks about how to keep imposter syndrome at bay while seeking a job and working in tech. Morgan talks about how to keep imposter syndrome at bay while seeking a job and working in tech. effectively human, imposter syndrom podcast, tech industry, dev bootcamp no full 1 1 8ffda4fd-03f3-4da5-bc80-6f23f5ece24c Introducing Effectively Human Host Morgan Lopes has a decade of entrepreneurial and development experience. As acting Cofounder of Polar Notion, Technology for the Real World, CTO of New Story Charity, and partner in several other tech endeavors doing good, he's ready to share all his secrets. He believes that caring about the people behind the code and the culture that builds the technology, lifts everyone team and client alike. And he's going to teach you how.

You can read more from Morgan  at https://www.morganjlopes.com/.

]]> Mon, 27 Jul 2020 20:52:17 +0000 morgan@polarnotion.com (Morgan Lopes) https://effectively-human.simplecast.com/episodes/effectively-human-teaser-YiaBTLR_ Host Morgan Lopes has a decade of entrepreneurial and development experience. As acting Cofounder of Polar Notion, Technology for the Real World, CTO of New Story Charity, and partner in several other tech endeavors doing good, he's ready to share all his secrets. He believes that caring about the people behind the code and the culture that builds the technology, lifts everyone team and client alike. And he's going to teach you how.

You can read more from Morgan  at https://www.morganjlopes.com/.

]]> Introducing Effectively Human Morgan Lopes 00:02:37 New podcast Effectively Human is built for software developers and teams with devs looking to effectively enter, survive, and thrive in the tech world. We are kicking off Season 1 by tackling: After Code School. New podcast Effectively Human is built for software developers and teams with devs looking to effectively enter, survive, and thrive in the tech world. We are kicking off Season 1 by tackling: After Code School. effectively human, tech job hunt, team dynamics, agile team, codeschool no trailer 1