- [Voiceover] Hi I'm Lauren Bacon and welcome to this weeks…edition of the Web Career Clinic where I explore how to…build a career you love making good stuff on the web.…Today I'm delighted to speak with Uchechi Kalu Jacobson…the CEO of Linking Arts a New Orleans based web…and mobile consultancy, as well as the cofounder…and CEO of Wedocracy which is a virtual wedding planner…for couples and guests.…She is a web developer, a UX designer,…a content strategist, and a poet.…
Uchechi welcome to the Web Career Clinic.…- Thank you, thank you so much for having me.…- [Voiceover] So you have worn a lot of hats,…and you still do.…You head up two businesses and you have a very broad…skill set, so can you tell me a little bit about how…you got into this industry and how you found your niche?…- Yes.…So I always say when people ask…that poetry led me to technology.…It might not seem like an obvious segway,…but for me, if I give you some of the back stories,…my career as a poet was a natural transition.…
So I attended college in the bay area at UC Berkeley…
Author
Lauren Bacon
Updated
6/26/2017Released
2/8/2016If you're interested in a career in web design, programming, UX, SEO, project management, or content development, this course is a great place to start. Learn about the career options that are available to you, identify a path that fits your skills and preferences, and look a few steps ahead of where you are now, to plan your professional future.
Skill Level Beginner
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Introduction
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Welcome1m 10s
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Weekly Clinics
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How to network and enjoy it4m 31s
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Interview: Aminatou Sow10m 4s
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The informational interview5m 28s
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Interview: Erin Anacker15m 15s
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How and when to pick a lane5m 51s
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Real-world experience4m 33s
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Interview: Marie Poulin7m 5s
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How to plan for the future5m 52s
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Work better with clients4m 52s
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Keep up with new tech4m 49s
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Get better design feedback5m 33s
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Interview: Shannah Segal16m 27s
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Choose a coding platform5m 36s
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Interview: Tim Hassed14m 22s
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Web vocab: Acronyms6m 7s
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Interview: Uchechi Kalu Jacobson25m 10s
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Web vocab: Deliverables5m 35s
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Interview: Lorissa Shepstone8m 52s
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Build repeat business6m 19s
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Expand your team4m 52s
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Interview: Kronda Adair15m 33s
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Intro to pair programming5m 55s
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Interview: Angie Byron22m 4s
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How to handle scope creep6m 56s
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Define your niche4m 42s
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Interview: Adam Connor20m 19s
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Getting to sign-off4m 47s
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Interview: Denise Jacobs15m 51s
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Optimization7m 40s
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Interview: Arianne Foulks14m 58s
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Accessibility8m 14s
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Interview: Jer Thorp21m 32s
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Must have templates4m 7s
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Diversity in tech5m 49s
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Interview: User Behavior4m 45s
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Member Q&A
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Q&A: Key business tools6m 22s
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Q&A: How do I get paid?6m 7s
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Q&A: Competitive pricing6m 41s
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Q&A: Finding balance7m 2s
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Q&A: Asking for more money3m 53s
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