Goal Setting For Learning To Code | Ep # 56
From Easier Said Than Done (Career Change & How to Do it) by Zubin Pratap
September 30, 2025 · 26 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of setting the right career goals for learning to code and introduces the Career GPS Framework.
The secret that coding bootcamps won't tell you: Learning to code isn't your real problem - it's setting the wrong career goals. Most mid-career professionals waste hundreds of hours "training for a marathon when they should be playing chess" - strategic moves beat brute force every time. Why this matters now: The market doesn't care about your tutorial progress - it cares if you're the solution to a specific problem. Discover the Career GPS Framework that helped my students get hired 3-4x faster than the traditional path. Timestamps are further down... ☎️ Contact Zubin: 👉🏼 Connect with Zubin: https://meetzubin.carrd.co/ 👉🏼 Parsity Inner Circle Program ( https://parsity.io/inner-circle?utm_source=estd ) 👋👋👋 FREE LEARNING RESOURCES 👋👋👋 💥 Career Change to Code - FREE Webinar at https://matchfitmastery.com?utm_source=estd 💥 YouTube Podcast https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLAPuklwJx5V3fpXiSD9CMh3RhPQTCSemj 💥 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/1WMi6AmVFjpmCpF95XjaBJ 💥 Before You Learn To Code -- Where to start? What to do? https://matchfitmastery.com/lifesaver?utm_source=estd 💥 Podcasts:, Blogs and…
People in this episode
Host: Zubin Pratap
Topics covered
- goal setting
- learning to code
- career change
- strategic planning
- job market
Keywords
- coding bootcamps
- career goals
- mid-career professionals
- job market
- Career GPS Framework
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Parsity Inner Circle Program, Career GPS Framework, matchfitmastery.com, YouTube Podcast, Spotify, linktr.ee, Twitter
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