Refactor Your Brain: How to Reprogram Your Brain for Success - Dagna Bieda E147
Superpowers School - Human Skills to Thrive in the Age of AI
Shownotes Transcript
Dagna Bieda, a career coach and author of 'Brain Refactor', explores the parallels between human cognition and computer programming.
Dagna, who transitioned from a software engineer to a coach, shares how programming principles can be applied to reprogramming the human mind.
The discussion delves into the importance of feedback, changing perspectives, and leveraging cultural differences for professional growth.
Dagna offers practical insights into overcoming imposter syndrome, burnout, and enhancing interpersonal skills.
The episode also touches on the significance of habit-building and self-awareness in achieving personal and career goals.
00:00 Guest Introduction and Superpower Discussion
02:27 Dagna's Book: Brain Refactor
03:56 Dagna's Journey from Robotics to Programming
08:02 Cultural Differences in the Workplace
16:41 The Concept of Refactoring the Human Mind
21:53 The Importance of Feedback and Perspective
28:34 Practical Steps to Reprogram Your Mind
36:28 The Role of Coaching in Personal and Professional Growth
42:03 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Guest: Dagna Bieda
Dagna is an engineer turned coach for engineers and ambitious tech professionals. With 10+ years of coding experience and coaching since 2019, she’s the tough love, “been in your shoes” kinda Coach. Her clients’ backgrounds include a spectrum ranging from ICs to CTOs, from small startups to FAANG+ companies, from 2 to 20+ years of experience, and from self-taught devs through career-changing Bootcamp grads to college grads and PhDs. She helps her clients reach their potential and exciting career opportunities by refactoring their brains. To learn more about her work, visit www.themindfuldev.com).
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