39: Take Your Time with Kyle Shevlin. On healing from burnout, interviewing as a senior dev, building your brand, knowing your worth, and overcoming the desire for more.

Kyle is a JavaScript engineer at webflow, speaker, educator, and Twitch streamer.

Chantastic asks Kyle about his experience healing from burnout, identifying his value, interviewing as a senior developer, and evaluating team fit.

They discuss the importance of networking, brand building, managing your energy, fighting the desire for more, and weaving it all together.

Featuring

• Kyle Shevlin — Twitter, Github, Website
• Michael Chan — Twitter, Github, Website

Links

• secondCareerDevs — Roads less traveled and the lessons learned along the way.
• chantastic on secondCareerDevs — Home Grown Accountant to Software Engineer
• Data Structures and Algorithms in JavaScript — Kyle's Egghead course
• webflow — The awesome partnership that Kyle landed on
• Vlad Magdalin — The Co-founder and CEO of webflow
• Agreeableness: Big Five personality test
• Hedonic treadmill

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