Breaking Into Tech with Rails Quest: Justin's Mentorship Story

In this episode, we dive into an inspiring conversation with Justin Zimmerman, the first graduate of my RailsQuest mentorship program! Justin shares his journey from discovering RailsQuest on Twitter to landing his first official Ruby on Rails job after only nine months. We explore his background in programming, starting with QBasic and Visual C++ in high school, and how he re-entered the coding world after a long gap.

Justin opens up about the challenges he faced, what it took to succeed, and how the mentorship program helped him fill in the gaps to gain confidence. Whether you're new to programming or seeking a roadmap to break into a tech career, you won’t want to miss this insightful discussion!

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