Cory House talks with Dave Rael about productivity, decision fatigue, speaking, biting off more than you can chew, and general shop talk
Cory is an independent consultant specializing in front-end development and clean coding practices. He is a Microsoft MVP, and author of multiple Pluralsight courses. Cory is founder of OutlierDeveloper.com, a career oriented blog for developers who aspire to be exceptional. He speaks internationally at conferences like NDC, Fluent, and Codemash. Cory blogs at bitnative.com and tweets about software development on Twitter as @housecor.
Chapters:
- - Dave introduces the show and Cory House
- - Cory's conference schedule
- - Cory's morning routine
- - Brain food breakfast
- - The virtue of pressure to get things done and biting off more than you can chew
- - Finding out what is on the other side of fear
- - Having honest conversations with potential consequences (including a book recommendation)
- - Cory and blogging and Medium and Twitter and sharing ideas
- - Reusing content in different places
- - Balancing a heavy conference schedule with a full time job
- - Getting accepted into conferences
- - Spending time with quality people
- - Advice for speakers
- - Interactivity in talks
- - Rewards and passions and getting good at something (including a book recommendation)
- - How long should you stay in a job?
- - Different positions and different foci - specialization vs generalization
- - Keeping up with Cory
Resources:
- Cory's First Appearance on Developer On Fire
- Cory on Medium
- Cory's Pluralsight Author Page
- NDC Oslo
- Jennifer Marsman
- Nik Molnar on Developer On Fire
- The Tim Ferriss Show
- The MacGyver Method
- Steven Kotler on Tripp Lanier's The New Man Podcast
- Decision Fatigue
- Nutribullet Pro 900
- Bulletproof Coffee
- Cory's Course on React and Redux in ES6
- Jamie Foxx on the Tim Ferriss Show
- The Jamie Foxx Quote Cory Referenced Transcribed with a Link to the Tim Ferriss Show Podcast Episode
- Briefs
- Kent C. Dodds
- Amitai Schlair on Developer On Fire
- Agile in 3 Minutes
- Matthew Renze
- Rob Eisenberg on Developer On Fire
- Jeremy Clark on Developer On Fire
- The Kansas City Developer Conference
- Steve Jobs on Loving What You Do
- Avdi Grimm on Developer On Fire
- The Scarlet Letter - Nathaniel Hawthorne
- John Sonmez on Developer On Fire