Listen here: Or watch here: Welcome back to the Pybites podcast! This week we talk about:-How to see opportunity through difficulties.-How to react if everything is not going your way.-How to be strong in a difficult situation.-How to stay in control in every situation. Most people are going through hardships but how can we surpass these circumstances and challenges in our ways? 5 tips to stay in control and reduce stress, because we think that there is a lot you actually can control. 1. Working on your skills2. Build your network.3. Double down on productivity.4. Watch your health + well-being.5.…
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We all know that becoming a Python developer is hard. There’s the “10,000-hour” principle which means there’s a significant amount of effort and time you’re going to have to invest. More important though is how you’ll spend that time. Are you working on the right things and tackling increasingly challenging goals? We talk with a lot of people about their Python career goals and here are some common things that are holding them back: Do one or more of these things resonate with you? Do you want to get to the next level as a Python developer but you feel…
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Listen here: Or watch here: We’re back with… episode 100! 🎉 In this episode we highlight our favorite moments from the show: – How to Say no! – Being your Authentic Self with Hannah Kook – Practical Django with Antonio Mele – Tutorial Paralysis – Only compare yourself to your yesterday’s self + 5 more valuable mindset and developer lessons. Next we have a ask from you dear listener, please send us your favorite episode and/or how what you’ve learned from us has helped you on your Python + career journey … Send it to info@pybit.es The people with the 3…
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This content appeared as a Pybites email first. If you like it, subscribe to our friends list here to be the first to get this valuable Python / Developer / Mindset related content. Notice: this is not yet another New Year’s Resolution post. I want to help you make more permanent changes by applying some of the lessons I picked up from Atomic Habits + our Pybites experience so far. Still here? Grab a coffee and let’s get started. How many calories do you need to cut to lose a kg of body weight? Last time I checked it was a 7K kcal deficit or so. Wow…
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This content appeared as a Pybites email first. If you like it, subscribe to our friends list here to get weekly emails about Python / Developer / Mindset related topics. Let’s be honest, there is a lot of uncertainty these days. As Pybites we want to help you progress, even more so when things are challenging. So here are 5 tips / resources: One of the people in PDM shared his version of this. He takes the laptop everywhere he goes and when he sees an opportunity to solve problems with Python (and adjacent skills) he will jump in. He’s already reaped…
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Listen here: Or watch here: Happy New Year and welcome back to the Pybites podcast. This week Julian and Bob talk about setting goals for this year 2023:– How to set your goals this year.– When and where you begin to setting your goals– How to set realistic goals that are achievable and sustainable.– How to set goals you can control.– How to love the process towards your goals.– What actions should you take to enable you to reach your goals.– How goal-setting processes can help you find purpose and meaning in your life.– The importance of small steps with…
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Today Pybites turns 6 years 🎉😎 We could never have envisioned that our end-of-2016 “Python blog side project” would grow out into a fully fledged business serving thousands of people worldwide! Here are 10 highlights / lessons learned from our journey so far: 1. Don’t procrastinate, implement We had been chatting for many years about ideas and things we could do to add value, but on that 19th of Dec 2016 we actually took action. Nothing counts till you implement! Day 1-10 of Pybites’ existence was literally writing Python articles (scroll down), nothing more, nothing less 💪 We had to find…
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Listen here: This week we talk with Kristen Kehrer about her journey as a data scientist, developer advocate and content creator. We dive into how she got into DS and what excites her about the field. We talk about her developer relations work at Comet ML, her journey from R to Python, and some really cool data projects she has developed lately (scratching her own itch). For example the school bus one will blow your mind 🙂 Next we move onto the importance of content creation and growing an audience (building your brand) as a developer. We talk about Kristen’s content creation process, how to…
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Listen here: Welcome back to the Pybites podcast. This week we have Andrew McLeod on the show to talk about mindfulness. We talk about:– Mindfulness as it applies to the tech industry and why it’s important to humanise tech.– How mindfulness humanises.– How to be more aware of different parts of the body – as opposed to only thought.– The trap of trying to use mindfulness to fix problems that require action (eg mindfulness will make you aware you are hungry, it won’t resolve the issue)– How mindfulness can help with emotional intelligence (including in the context of code reviewing).– How mindfulness…
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Listen here: Welcome back to our Pybites podcast. This week we talk about Loving the journey to your goal. We center our discussion about: 1. Setting Goals. 2. What can you do and how can you love the process? 3. Have that Confidence and discipline to achieve your goal. And self control to learn the routine and make it a habit to maintain. 4. Choose how to respond in every situation (If you missed something today don’t be disappointed, because it’s an opportunity to learn and do more). 5. Embrace difficult situations. it only means that you’re getting closer to…