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Episode 189: Be a Lifelong Learner with Deborah Kurata

Episode Summary

Deborah Kurata talks with us about how to be a lifelong learner, whether for career gains or personal goals, methods for becoming a lifelong learner, learning to ask why, and dealing with learning fatigue.

Episode Notes

Recording date: 05/26/2022

John Papa @John_Papa

Ward Bell @WardBell

Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin

Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker

Deborah Kurata @DeborahKurata

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Resources:

• Deborah Kurata blog
• Solving Common RxJS Scenarios in Angular with Deborah Kurata
• Angular Style Guide
• Stackblitz
• Deborah Kurata’s Pluralsight courses
• Deborah Kurata's RxJS playlist

Timejumps

• 01:14 Guest introduction
• 04:01 Learning how to learn
• 07:26 Having a career crisis
• 09:57 Sponsor: Nrwl
• 10:34 What methods are there to be a lifelong learner?
• 17:24 Asking why is important
• 24:23 Sponsor: Ag Grid
• 25:26 How to approach learning something new on the job
• 33:03 How do we deal with learning fatigue?
• 40:18 Final thoughts

Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.