Keith Hoerling - Founder and CTO of Dimension Software

Junior to Senior with David Guttman

Talking Points:

• Critical Outlooks For Success
• Product Focus
• Focusing On The Customer
• Extract Value From What You Provide
• Main Hirable Attribute
• Selecting Reliable Frameworks
• Networking As A Junior Dev

Quotable Quotes:

• “Start with the customer and then work backwards.” - KH
• “Every engineer should be a product person.” - KH
• “Are we building an experience that the customer loves and has the desire to use?” - KH
• “Attitude is 80% [ of why I hire someone ]” - KH
• “It’s so easy to hate [ new technologies ] so you just need to pull your head back out and see [ from a different angle ].” - KH
• “Make it work, make it right, make it fast.” - DG
• “You gotta fall on your face. You have and embrace the failures, because that’s what’s going to teach you.” - KH
• “I always like to look at ways to amplify ones place on the team.” - KH
• “You are the average of your surroundings.” - KH
• “The personal touch [ when it comes to networking ] is just so much more valuable.” - KH
• “Focus on ways to try harder with more effort [ in networking].” - KH
• "Everyone can control how hard they work." - KH

Notes:
Keith's Website:
hoerling.com
Dimension Software:
dimensionsoftware.com
Keith's LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/keith-hoerling
Call to Action Podcast:
dimensionsoftware.com/call-to-action
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