Empowering women through coding

Amplify Your Awesome™ with Yong Pratt

0:00 Meet Julia Taylor, a self taught coder that's turned that skill into a global Empire she calls a Geek Pack.

1:21 From former military wife and lover of location independence to teaching over 1400 women to say yes to any WordPress requests, most of whom have never touched a line of code in their lives

3:13 WordPress: Love at first sight for Julia

5:15 How being a full-time RVer turned into teaching WordPress

9:14 Breaking into a very male-dominated career and why community is an essential element of Geek Pack

“Learning a new language is not the easiest thing. So you want people around you that can help you and empower you.”

13:27 Imposter Syndrome, claiming your title, and getting uncomfortable

17:05 Content creation, strategy, social posting schedules

19:51 Planning for consistency

22:37 Julia’s tip for helping you embrace your awesome and letting is shine through in your business

26:23 Connect with Julia at www.GeekPack.co and sign up for her free five-day coding challenge.

27:15 Age is irrelevant when it comes to coding

28:02 Share your biggest takeaways from today's episode with Julia over at www.YongPratt.com/319. Next week, And be sure to share this episode with your friends. Next week, you'll meet Alex Pemberton, who traded in her nursing scrubs to become a WordPress developer and a designer.

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