Overcoming Career Plateaus with Uma Subramanian | Ep. 57

About this episode

Uma Subramanian discusses overcoming career plateaus and the importance of mentorship.

Uma Subramanian is the Founder and CEO of Limitless Leaders, a personalized mentoring program for individuals willing to overcome their career plateau. Listen to Uma talk about her perspective on developer relations after doing it for over 20 years at Microsoft, what are the signs of a career plateau, how to overcome professional struggles with the help of mentors, how to build a circle of trust, and much more. Hosted by Perry Tiu. Episode Links: • Limitless Leaders: https://thelimitlessleaders.com • Uma's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/uma-subramanian-limitless — Interested being on the show? contact@perrytiu.com Sponsorship enquiries: sponsor@perrytiu.com Follow Podcast Ruined by a Software Engineer and leave a review • Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3RASg8x • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6Is85V7q2hLIBtmynIhnJr?si=perrytiu • Youtube: https://youtube.com/@perrytiu More Podcast Ruined by a Software Engineer • Website: https://perrytiu.com/podcast • Merch: https://perrytiu.com/shop • RSS Feed: https://perrytiu.com/podcast/rss.xml Follow Perry Tiu • Twitter: https://twitter.com/perry_tiu • LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/perrytiu • Instagram…

People in this episode

Host: Perry Tiu

Guest: Uma Subramanian

Topics covered

• career development
• mentoring
• professional struggles
• developer relations
• career plateau

Keywords

• career plateau
• mentoring
• developer relations
• professional struggles
• Limitless Leaders

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Limitless Leaders, Microsoft

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