Episode 233: Just a Girl Building an Empire
Sara Gibbons talks with us about empire building, helping motivate others in a positive direction, working to make space for others, and the idea of sponsorship to empower and build into those around you.
const podcast = { episode: 233, title: 'Just a Girl Building an Empire', topics: [ 'tech', 'empire', 'engineering' ], guest: 'Sara Gibbons' hosts: [ 'John Papa', 'Ward Bell', 'Dan Wahlin' ]};Recording date: April 27, 2023
John Papa @John_Papa
Ward Bell @WardBell
Dan Wahlin @DanWahlin
Craig Shoemaker @craigshoemaker
Sara Gibbons @saragibby
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Resources:
- Sara Gibbons Cloud Advocate profile
- Girls Who Code
- Microsoft Access
- Lighthouse performance scoring
- React
- ASP.net
- Azure App Service
- Introduction to Azure Functions
- Wetness Protection Program
- David Rees and Blackwing Pencils: Artisanal Pencil Sharpening
- Lightmakers Manifesto
Timejumps
- 00:25 Welcome
- 01:33 Guest introduction
- 03:31 What is empire building?
- 06:20 What have you built along your journey?
- 11:05 Sponsor: Ag Grid
- 12:05 What tech stack did you use for your last few projects?
- 20:47 Helping motivate others to push ahead
- 22:51 Working to change things in a positive way
- 30:17 Sponsor: Narwhal
- 30:54 Sponsorship as a way to help people
- 36:55 Final thoughts
Podcast editing on this episode done by Chris Enns of Lemon Productions.