Britni Alexander's guest appearances

Britni Alexander

Greater Than Code

Phil Sturgeon

Brian Hogan

Jonan Scheffler

Will Larson

Cheryl Schaefer

Ashe Dryden

Jerome Hardaway

Christina Morillo

Bryan Liles

Amir Rajan

Ruben Harris

Katrina Owen

Pariss Athena

Noel Rappin

Steve Klabnik

OwlTail

01:54 - Britni’s Superpower: Resilience; Also: Failure as an Opportunity, Wallowing, and Acceptance  Is failure a “No, but…” or “Yes, and…” ? Acknowledging Emotions  Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality  10:55 - Building Support Networks and Spiritual Communities 13:16 - Facing Work Problems and Failures 16:11 - Lies Developers Tell  Who is a programmer? What it’s like to be a programmer. What is or isn’t the right way to write code. Programming is easy/hard. Interpersonal skills aren’t important. Measuring success by output lines of code. Once you have x numbers of experience… You have to love the code.  Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity  Reflections: Sam: Resilience and not wallowing. Coraline: How we respond to failures and the impact it can have on other people. Britni: Naming acceptance as a step of resilience. This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep of DevReps, LLC. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well. Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!Special Guest: Britni Alexander.Sponsored By:Charles Schwab: This episode is brought to you by Charles Schwab – a modern financial services firm that stands apart from the industry, where you can go as far as your ambition and unique talents take you to create a career worth owning.To learn more about technology career opportunities with Schwab – visit Schwabjobs.com.Support Greater Than Code

01:54 - Britni’s Superpower: Resilience; Also: Failure as an Opportunity, Wallowing, and Acceptance <ul> <li>Is failure a “No, but…” or “Yes, and…” ?</li> <li>Acknowledging Emotions</li> </ul> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0385249373/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therubyrep-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=0385249373&amp;linkId=bdd64cd816f350b9da893433109e34c1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Awareness: The Perils and Opportunities of Reality</a> 10:55 - Building Support Networks and Spiritual Communities 13:16 - Facing Work Problems and Failures 16:11 - Lies Developers Tell <ul> <li>Who is a programmer?</li> <li>What it’s like to be a programmer.</li> <li>What is or isn’t the right way to write code.</li> <li>Programming is easy/hard.</li> <li>Interpersonal skills aren’t important.</li> <li>Measuring success by output lines of code.</li> <li>Once you have x numbers of experience…</li> <li>You have to love the code.</li> </ul> <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1590593898/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=therubyrep-20&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;creativeASIN=1590593898&amp;linkId=749568972050f1998654a90fadf7e699" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Joel on Software: And on Diverse and Occasionally Related Matters That Will Prove of Interest to Software Developers, Designers, and Managers, and to Those Who, Whether by Good Fortune or Ill Luck, Work with Them in Some Capacity</a> Reflections: Sam: Resilience and not wallowing. Coraline: How we respond to failures and the impact it can have on other people. Britni: Naming acceptance as a step of resilience. This episode was brought to you by <a href="https://twitter.com/therubyrep" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@therubyrep</a> of <a href="http://www.devreps.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">DevReps, LLC</a>. To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit <a href="https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/greaterthancode</a> To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at <a href="https://www.paypal.me/devreps" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">paypal.me/devreps</a>. You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well. Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks!Special Guest: Britni Alexander.Sponsored By:<ul><li><a href="https://www.schwabjobs.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Charles Schwab</a>: <a href="https://www.schwabjobs.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">This episode is brought to you by Charles Schwab – a modern financial services firm that stands apart from the industry, where you can go as far as your ambition and unique talents take you to create a career worth owning. To learn more about technology career opportunities with Schwab – visit Schwabjobs.com.</a></li></ul><a href="https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support Greater Than Code</a>

130: Acceptance is the First Step with Britni Alexander