123 (English) Poderosa Coding: Navigating Tech and Career Shifts
FEB 19, 202552 MIN
123 (English) Poderosa Coding: Navigating Tech and Career Shifts
FEB 19, 202552 MIN
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<p>In this episode of Peruvians of USA, host Nathalie sits down with Lidia, founder of Poderosa Coding, to discuss her inspiring transition from education to tech. While Lidia is not Peruvian, her journey is one that our community can learn from—especially when it comes to career pivots, job searching, and overcoming challenges like layoffs. </p><p>Lidia shares how she discovered coding, enrolled in a bootcamp during the pandemic, and landed her first job in tech. But the journey didn’t stop there—she also faced a layoff and had to navigate uncertainty. She opens up about how she rebuilt her career, leveraged personal branding, and used LinkedIn to create new opportunities. </p><p>🎧 Tune in to hear about: </p><p>✨ Switching careers & breaking into tech </p><p>✨ The reality of getting laid off & what to do next </p><p>✨ The power of networking & personal branding </p><p>✨ Resilience, adaptability, and career growth </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Support Peruvians of USA:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Subscribe:</strong> Stay updated by subscribing to our<a href="https://peruviansofusa.com/newsletter" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">newsletter</a>.</li><li><strong>Episode Notes:</strong> Visit our<a href="http://www.peruviansofusa.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">website</a>for detailed<a href="https://peruviansofusa.com/episodes" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">show notes</a>.</li><li><strong>Review:</strong> Love our content? Leave a review on<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/peruvians-of-usa/id1525268992" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Apple Podcasts</a> or<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/7Fr4XTeEIgoLW5zcw3mhLl" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Spotify</a>.</li><li><strong>Shop:</strong> Check out our<a href="https://peruviansofusa.threadless.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Online Store</a> and proudly wear our “El Mejor Amigo de un Peruano es otro peruano” t-shirts, available in feminine and gender-neutral versions.</li><li><strong>Follow Us:</strong> Join the community on Instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/peruviansofusa/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">@peruviansofusa</a> and like us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/peruviansofusa" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a>!</li></ul>
