Learning to code in 3 months is unrealistic
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Some people learn to code and land their dream job in 3 months. Most do not. In this video, we flips the table and look at the reasons why most developers fail so you can avoid the same mistakes. But first, an interesting idea from WW2 👀
00:00 Introduction
01:26 3 months is unrealistic
02:20 Reason 1: Comparing yourself to others
03:41 Reason 2: Not all jobs are made equal
05:40 Reason 3: Not asking "what happens if I fail?"
06:57 Reason 4: Not intrinsically motivated
08:18: How to unlock intrinsic motivation
09:51 Conclusion
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Alex is a self-taught developer who loves making the content he wish HE had when learning to code. He's a Content Leaed at Scrimba and the host of The Scrimba Podcast - a weekly pod about learning to code and how to get your first junior developer job.
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