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Blueprint is a live creative brainstorm with your favorite creator entrepreneurs. The goal of each episode is to better understand the tactical playbooks & content blueprints each creator uses to build their empire. We put an emphasis on the tactics. If you're a creator, entrepreneur, or brand marketer, this podcast is for you. Watch all episodes on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@kallaway
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The Founder is a show that features world-class entrepreneurs and their early stories of ingenuity, struggle and perseverance to get their companies off the ground. Kallaway goes in-depth with founders in straight talk, uncensored conversations to understand their thoughts, feelings and actions behind the big decisions that influenced the direction of their startup. At the end of each episode, founders share their 1-2 favorite ideas for other businesses they wish existed and we riff on how t ...
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Learn from inspiring developers about how they found meaningful and fulfilling work that that also pays them well. On The Scrimba Podcast, you'll hear motivational advice and job-hunting strategies from developers who've been exactly where you are now. We talk to developers about their challenges, learnings, and switching industries in the hopes of inspiring YOU. This is the podcast that provides the inspiration, tools, and roadmaps to move from where you are to work that matters to you and ...
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A podcast of motivational messages from software engineers, engineering leadership, Treehouse staff, Influencers, tech executives, and more – to inspire and help aspiring developers stay on track to complete the #100DaysofCode challenge. Go to join.teamtreehouse.com/100-days-of-code to launch your #100DaysOfCode Challenge with Treehouse today!
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Meet Ryan Talbert 🇺🇸! Ryan studied entrepreneurship and had an idea for an app. To build it, he hired a developer who scammed him and used his server for phishing! But that was also the best thing that could've happened: Today, Ryan is a developer, passionate about JavaScript, and helping other career switchers break into tech. Oh, and he wrote a b…
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Meet Dev Agrawal 🇮🇳🇺🇸! Dev is a software developer, developer advocate, content creator, and A React expert deeply ingrained in the React community. The last time he was on the show, we tried to find an answer to the question of whether we should still be learning React in 2024 - the community was divided! Today, we’re talking about React 19. React…
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Kallaway sits down with Alex Garcia to break down his vision for taking on Harvard Business Review, building a 9-figure media company, content marketing cheat codes for brands, creator playbooks, the success of Marketing Examined and more! If you're a creator, entrepreneur or brand marketer, Blueprint is for you. It's designed to be a live creative…
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Meet Kevin Tanzyl! Originally from New Zealand, Kevin moved to Japan to become an English teacher. But after a while, he felt like he hit a plateau. Kevin then tried coding, and after a sting in the infamous tutorial hell, he discovered Scrimba. While learning to code, he made a React app for English teachers, which is still used in Japanese school…
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Meet Monica Fidalgo 🇵🇹! Monica is a front-end product engineer at Cloudflare, an advocate for new developers and women in tech, as well as a teacher, mentor, and resume reviewer. Her path to tech wasn’t straightforward: she originally studied marine biology and was a licensed scuba diver! Monica's life took a dramatic turn when she was involved in …
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Meet Shaundai Person 🇺🇸! Shaundai is a senior software engineer at Netflix, but she hasn't always been a coder. She studied entrepreneurship and had a long, successful career in sales. After a decade in sales and running her own business, Shaundai discovered coding through customizing her business's Shopify website. Shaundai realized she was ready …
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This is episode 042 of Kallaway's Blueprint Series. What is Kallaway's Blueprint? Each week since going full-time as a creator/entrepreneur, Kallaway has documented his journey and biggest learnings at blueprint.game. Think of it like an investor letter packed with valuable frameworks, experiments, and metrics. Designed to be a 1/1 knowledge bomb f…
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Meet Alex Kallaway 🇷🇺🇨🇦! Alex is a Lead Full-Stack Developer, but he hasn't always been a coder. First, he was a violinist; then, he was interested in having a business; he worked in product management and digital marketing. At one point, he was determined to become a developer and was looking for a way to accelerate his learning, and he thought of…
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This is episode 041 of Kallaway's Blueprint Series. What is Kallaway's Blueprint? Each week since going full-time as a creator/entrepreneur, Kallaway has documented his journey and biggest learnings at blueprint.game. Think of it like an investor letter packed with valuable frameworks, experiments, and metrics. Designed to be a 1/1 knowledge bomb f…
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Episode 021: Kallaway sits down with Tiffany Janzen to discuss her transition from modeling to coding, growing as a B2B creator, balancing a full-time job and creator workload, B2B creator opportunities and more If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, Blueprint is for you. It's designed to be a live creative brainstorm for creators in the tren…
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Meet Rachel Lee Nabors 🇺🇸🇬🇧! They are an award-winning cartoonist who transitioned to become a developer with a passion for teaching the world how to code. Rachel has worked at major tech companies such as Microsoft, AWS, and Meta. At Meta, they were a pivotal contributor to react.dev, the award-winning version of React documentation. Rachel is als…
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This is episode 040 of Kallaway's Blueprint Series. What is Kallaway's Blueprint? Each week since going full-time as a creator, Kallaway has documented his journey and biggest learnings at blueprint.game. Think of it like an investor letter packed with valuable frameworks, experiments, and metrics. Designed to be a one of one knowledge bomb for cre…
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Meet Dominik Piątek 🇵🇱🇬🇧! Dominik moved to the UK from Poland in search of career opportunities. He worked odd jobs, acquired a varied set of skills, and became a partner in a digital agency at the age of 23. That's where he got interested in front-end development, and more than a decade later, Dom is still in London. He's a staff developer who has…
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Episode 020: Kallaway sits down with Riley Brown to discuss creator monetization (how Riley is making $125K/month), community building, content strategy, niching down, and more If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, Blueprint is for you. It's designed to be a live creative brainstorm for creators in the trenches To watch the video version of …
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Meet Ian Douglas 🇺🇸🇨🇦! Developer, DevRel, Tech Educator, Career Coach, and author of The Tech Interview Guide, Ian Douglas, has been coding professionally since 1996. During that time, he worked at seventeen different companies! So, he probably knows a thing or two about how to transition companies in the most productive and secure way. Whether you…
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Meet Jean Lee! She was the nineteenth engineer at WhatsApp (that was even before it got acquired by Facebook!) and then worked at Meta as an engineering manager for six years after the acquisition. She helped set up WhatsApp's London office and also worked on diversity, equity, and inclusion. Her coding journey didn't start there - she discovered t…
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✨Use this link for a free month of O'Reilly Learning and read Anna's book and any other resource on the platform! ✨ Meet Anna Skoulikari! She's a UX designer turned front-end developer, senior technical writer, and the author of "Learning Git" - a book published by O'Reilly Media that teaches Git in a simple, visual, and tangible manner so that you…
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✨Use this link for a 20% discount on the Scrimba bootcamp! ✨ Meet Michaella Rodriguez! If you're already in the Scrimba Discord community, you probably know her. If not, she's a career changer who discovered Scrimba while learning, like many; she was active in the Scrimba community when Guil recruited the first-ever code reviewers for our bootcamp.…
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Episode 019: Kallaway sits down with Jordan Mix (Partner at Late Checkout) to power of paid communities, the future of content, advice for building a community, the LCA flywheel, Boring Marketing, a marketplace for #2 operators, Dowithin, and more If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It's designed to be a live creative bra…
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Meet Parul Singh 🇬🇧! Parul is a Tech Careers & Neurodiversity Consultant, ADHD advocate, board member at Manchester Tech Festival, Public Speaker, and a former recruitment marketing partner and tech recruiter. The last time she was on the show, she gave us advice on how to stand out and land a role in tech. Today, we're talking about neurodiversity…
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Episode 018: Kallaway sits down with Oren John ( @orenmeetsworld ) to explore becoming the Internet's Creative Director, why building an audience will change your life, creator monetization, building Valuable, Oren's content playbook, physical vs digital products, the future of commerce, the importance of names, and more If you're a maker, creator,…
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Episode 017: Kallaway details the future of the wknds podcast. If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It's designed to be a live creative brainstorm for builders in the trenches. To listen to the audio version of the show, check out https://wknds.fm Show Notes: 0:00 - Where are we going from here ---------- Follow Kallaway: …
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Meet Özge Ahras 🇹🇷! Özge studied computer enigneering, but felt her coding skills weren't up to par. She yearned to transition into frontend development and explore cutting-edge technologies, but the company she had spent eight years in was relying on vanilla javascript. Eventually, she discovered Scrimba, back in the day before the Frontend Career…
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Meet Amy Posten 🇺🇸! Amy was a veterinary technician for fifteen years before she decided to switch careers. First, she discovered freeCodeCamp while on maternity leave. Later, she joined a premium bootcamp but didn't feel quite ready to apply for coding jobs afterward, so she turned to Scrimba to polish her skills. Nowadays, she's a front-end engin…
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Episode 016: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore the latest social trends, creators making $5K/day on Tiktok, Roberto's current social strategy, the evolution of brand deals, brand building, the great online game, dad life, the mkbhd x ridge partnership, and more. If you're a m…
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Episode 015: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore OpenAI's new launch of Sora, if OpenAI has won the AI race, why LLMs have gotten less useful, the AI hardware race, Kallaway's creator success equation, speed vs weird, and more If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds …
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Meet Chris Webster 🇬🇧! Chris is a full-stack developer based in Reading. In a past life, he taught Mandarin to both children and adults and obtained a master's degree in education. If you're guessing that this episode is about pedagogy, maintaining your mindset, and learning hacks, you're on the right track. When Chris decided to switch careers, he…
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Episode 014: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore second channel strategy, the "creator funnel", the attribution of fandom, YouTube predictions, Hormozi's Skool investment, and the billion dollar solopreneur If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It's des…
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Episode 013: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore courses, buildalongs, apple vision pro conspiracy theories, communities, live consulting, gary vee, infinite money glitches, livestreaming, and more If you're a maker, creator, or entrepreneur, we think you'll like wknds. It's de…
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Meet Dev Agrawal 🇮🇳🇺🇸! With a name like that, how could he not become a developer? He's a software developer, developer advocate, and content creator. Moreover, he's a React expert deeply ingrained in the React community. That's why we invited him onto the show to shed light on the current state of affairs! You've probably noticed certain disconten…
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Episode 012: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore our dream content studios, creation process with the apple vision pro, playing unfair games, becoming a tastemaker, tiktok vs youtube, the golden era of news, shredding the veil, and more If you're a maker, creator, or entreprene…
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Episode 011.5: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) host the first ever live podcast with dual Vision Pros using the spatial Facetime feature. It's a special episode. Make sure to watch some of the video here: https://youtu.be/uZ2yDhYYtwo If you're a builder, maker, creator, or entrepre…
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Meet Parul Singh 🇬🇧! Parul is a Tech Careers & Neurodiversity Consultant, ADHD advocate, board member at Manchester Tech Festival, Public Speaker, and a former recruitment marketing partner and tech recruiter. If you're familiar with the topic of neurodiversity in tech, you've probably come across her name. In this episode, we're speaking with Paru…
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Episode 011: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) chop it up with Zach Pogrob, a fellow artist, creator, entrepreneur, and world builder creating a world around obsession. During the conversation, we chat about the social media shift, the artist/athlete/entrepreneur framework, what fuel…
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Meet Shawn Wang (Swyx) 🇺🇸! Swyx is a developer, writer, and startup advisor. If you listen to our show regularly, you know him as the biggest advocate for learning in public! Today, he's the founder of smol.ai and a podcast host and teacher at Latent Space. Last summer, Swyx wrote a blog post titled The Rise of the AI Engineer, which quickly went v…
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Episode 010: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore why YouTubers are quitting in bunches, Sam Sulek, Instagram giveaways, finding your passion, building a movement, buildalongs, and more! If you're a builder, maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It's designed to be …
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Meet Adam Broda 🇺🇸! Adam is a tech lead and career coach who helps career changers break into tech. He did the same - after a decade of working in aerospace engineering at Boeing, Adam now works at Amazon! Through his coaching business, Broda Coaching, Adam aids career transitioners in constructing personalized job search strategies. In this episod…
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Episode 009: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore quality vs quantity, aspirational role models, where to put effort, personal brand, obsession years, the Apple Vision Pro, and more! If you're a builder, maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It'll feel like a live b…
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🎙 About the episode Meet Cassie Lewis 🇺🇸! Cassie has a fine arts degree, which turned out to be too fancy for the real world. After working in different fields, from photography to retail, she got interested in coding - and it turned out to be just the right fit with how her mind works! Cassie is fueled by curiosity, creativity, and challenges. And…
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Episode 008: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore if followers matter, youtube vs other channels, building trust, the Instagram ecosystem, building for the dream day, belief in self and more. If you're a builder, maker, creator, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It'll feel like…
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🎙 About the episode Meet Bob Ziroll 🇺🇸! Bob is Scrimba's Head of Education and one of the Internet's favorite React teachers. His latest course is on AI, but don't worry, there's React... I mean, ReAct in AI as well! In the previous three episodes, we defined an AI engineer and demystified their tools. We explored foundation models and discussed ho…
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Episode 007: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) explore native repackaging, the emerging differences across social platforms, volume vs effort in content, followers vs engagement, parker walbeck sells full-time filmmaker, tezza barton, peter mckinnon and polar pro, mailtime Q&A, and m…
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Episode 006: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) do a live brainstorm on how to think about building systems as a creator, platform opportunities on Snapchat and Tiktok, why Instagram failed with shopping, the value of followers, storytelling frameworks, and more If you're a builder, m…
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🎙 About the episode Meet Guil Hernandez 🇺🇸! He is a developer and educator with over 15 years of experience in tech. He's also a Scrimba teacher who is a part of the team bringing you the AI Engineer Path, and in this episode, he's helping us understand retrieval-augmented generation. In the previous episode, Tom Chant helped us understand the worl…
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Meet Tom Chant 🇬🇧! Tom is a Scrimba instructor who is a part of our in-house team that brought you a brand new career path available on Scrimba.com - the AI engineer Path. In this episode, we're diving into the world of AI foundation models: what are they, how do they work, and how can you use them to build front-end applications that you, until re…
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Episode 005: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) do a live brainstorm on how to think about monetization as a creator, the truth behind brand deals, talent managers, Peter McKinnon, cult hopping, FazeWorld, the future of Twitter, and more If you're a builder, maker, founder, or entrepr…
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Episode 004: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) do a live brainstorm on how to grow the podcast, biggest creator mistakes, the power of original formats, the artist vs the businessman, niching down, the secret of youtube and more! If you're a builder, maker, founder, or entrepreneur, …
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Episode 003: Roberto (https://www.instagram.com/rpnickson) and Kallaway (https://www.instagram.com/kanekallaway) break down how social media ruined travel, the hedonic treadmill, building your personal brand, the truth behind paid ads, OpenAI drama hot takes, and more. If you're a builder, maker, founder, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It'll fe…
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🎙 About the episode Meet Per Borgen 🇳🇴! Scrimba's co-founder and CEO returns to the show after more than two years. In this episode, Per and Alex delve into the emergence of a new breed of developer—the AI engineer. What defines an AI engineer? What key skills set them apart? Is machine learning knowledge a prerequisite? Why did ChatGPT bring a par…
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Episode 002: Roberto and Kallaway break down how content impacts life, ways to monetize content, top creator secrets, meta's creator event, collaborative storytelling, and more If you're a builder, maker, founder, or entrepreneur, wknds is for you. It'll feel like a creative brainstorm with your favorite creators. Show Notes: (00:56) Life's Impact …
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