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The Scrimba Podcast

How to go from bus driver to frontend developer

Nico's story is incredible. After working as a bus driver for 5 years, he recently landed his first professional frontend development job showing us all it's never too late to be the change you want to see in your life.In this episode, Nico and I explore many interesting topics including,

  • Escaping the dreaded tutorial hell 🔥
  • Pushing your comfort zone to secure multiplejob offers 
  • What Nico's two-day interview process looked like 😱
  • Nico's tips for creating a résumé and portfolio that stand out (here's Nico's portfolio)
  • How Nico weirdly helped himself by helping others in the Scrimba Discord (??)
  • And more

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