Guest Kevin Nicholson
UX-focussed Designer & Front End Web Developer specialising in on-brand marketing website production using Craft CMS, combining decades of Graphic Design experience
Season 07 Episode 4
– Mar 12, 2024
42:30
Show Notes
Motivation, Burnout, and Imposter Syndrome, with Kevin Nicholson.
In this episode we discuss motivation, burnout, and imposter syndrome including our experiences and strategies on how to handle
Show Notes
- Kevin's origin story
- How important is doing work that you enjoy doing?
- Routine work vs cool projects
- Luck is when preparation meets opportunity - Roman philosopher Seneca
- Imposter syndrome
- Don't beat yourself up, go for a walk, talk to a colleague
- The industry changes so rapidly its impossible to keep up
- We're all partial stack developers
- There's always somebody better than you. The person you should compare yourself to is yourself.
- Burnout
- Ideas to get over burnout
- The ancestor to every action is a thought - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Feast or Famine
- Money management
- The juggernaut of fear, guilt
- Schedule time for yourself (self care)
- Set boundaries and limits
- Inspiration
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Season 07
- 1 When to Say No
- 2 How can I communicate better with clients?
- 3 What to do when work is slow - with Mitchell Kimbrough
- 4 Motivation, Burnout, and Imposter Syndrome, with Kevin Nicholson.
- 5 How to spin up a website quickly using a boilerplate
- 6 Back in my day...
- 7 Submitting a Good Support Request with Ben CrokerComing Apr 30, 2024
- 8 Online Learning and Keeping up with Technology with Ryan IrelanComing May 14, 2024