Jonathan Cutrell

Developer Tea

Developer Tea exists to help driven developers connect to their ultimate purpose and excel at their work so that they can positively impact the people they influence. With over 17 million downloads to date, Developer Tea is a short podcast hosted by Jonathan Cutrell, engineering leader with over 15 years of industry experience. We hope you'll take the topics from this podcast and continue the conversation, either online or in person with your peers. Email: developertea@gmail.com

Author

Jonathan Cutrell

Category

Technology

Podcast website

www.developertea.com

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Admitting When You Don't Know 30.09.2019

A lot of bad advice is given on ways to manage being in a bad interview as the interviewee. In this environment the interviewer is waiting for you to fail or talk about a time when you failed and how you respond to that question as an interviewee. In today's episode we're going to talk about how to handle bad interviews in a positive way. 🙏 Today's episode is sponsored by Bluemedora . Upgrade you...

From Explicit to Implicit: When Our Mental Energy is Wasted 28.09.2019

In today's episode we talk about moving some wasteful processes and systems from explicit to implicit. Today's episode is sponsored by Bluemedora. Upgrade your monitoring platform with BindPlane and unlock insights from all your on-prem, hybrid-cloud, and multi-cloud technologies. Get started today at Bluemedora.com/tea

Implicit to Explicit: Management Systems 25.09.2019

In our last episode we talked about taking implicit or automatic processes and making them more explicit, bringing them to a slower thought process. If you're a manager at a company, this episode is for you. Today we're digging into implicit and explicit management systems. We'll cover some systems that you can effect and how they can create a more positive working experience for you as a manager...

Implicit to Explicit: Perception and Emotions 23.09.2019

In our last episode we talked about taking implicit or automatic processes and making them more explicit, bringing them to a slower thought process. In today's episode we're digging into our emotions. We'll cover the influence our emotions have in our daily lives and specific ways that we can have a positive influence on our own emotions and understanding why those emotions are happening and offer...

Moving Implicit Systems to Be More Explicit 20.09.2019

Auto-pilot systems that we use to help us make decisions can be incredibly useful and in the worst of times these can take away from our ultimate goals. In today's episode, we're sharing two things that you can do to take implicit systems that you care about and make them explicit. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just wa...

Progress by Habit, Perception by Exception 18.09.2019

In today's episode, we're talking about the relationship between our perception of habits and how those effect the outlook on our careers. How does our baseline behavior effect the outcome of our exceptional life and career events? 👋 Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valu...

Product Mindset w/ Jessica Hall (Part 2) 16.09.2019

Today's episode we're joined by Jessica Hall, Co-Author of the book Product Mindset and in this part two of our two part interview with Jessica we dive deeper into the product mindset and talk about things to look for in order to progress to the next chapter of a career in product development. Jessica On The Web Twitter Website 3Pillar Global 🙏 This episode is sponsored by Barclays . Barclays is...

Product Mindset w/ Jessica Hall (Part 1) 13.09.2019

Today's episode we're joined by Jessica Hall, Co-Author of the book Product Mindset and in this part one of our two part interview with Jessica we talk about the career things she's most interested in right now and the three things that distinguish the folks she works with. Jessica On The Web Twitter Website 3Pillar Global 🙏 This episode is sponsored by Barclays . Barclays is hiring! At Barclays,...

How To Be A Bad Manager 11.09.2019

In today's episode, we're talking about bad managers but instead of outlining the things to avoid as a manager, we are looking at the things we want to do in order to become a bad manager and uncover the "why" behind bad manager's behaviors. This episode is sponsored by Barclays . Barclays is hiring! At Barclays, developers are always developing. Find your next role at https://home.barcl...

Imagining a Clearer Reality 09.09.2019

Today, we discuss the difficulty of imagining an alternate reality, and how that affects our decision making for the future. This episode is sponsored by Barclays. Barclays is hiring! At Barclays, developers are always developing. Find your next role at https://home.barclays/developers today.

Digging Up Your Purpose 06.09.2019

In today's episode, we discuss the difficulty of finding your personal purpose, and the tension we can all feel when we can't put our finger on our purpose. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own on our communi...

The Nuances of Behavior and Research 04.09.2019

In today's episode we're talking about behavior changes. Specifically motivations and how tricky it is to find the things we need to accomplish the goals we're focused on. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own...

Advice I Would Have Rejected Ten Years Ago 03.09.2019

We can all expect to change daily, monthly and yearly. In today's episode, we're going through an exercise to identify changes we've experienced in our lives to identify how far we've come and where we're headed. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you t...

Your Purpose is Not a Point in the Future 30.08.2019

One of the most common topics for this show is the topic of finding purpose as a driven developer. In today's episode, we're talking about a different way to find purpose for yourself in the form of happiness. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to j...

Listen To This In You're Feeling Stuck 28.08.2019

The feeling of being stuck is hard and emotionally draining. In today's episode, we're providing strategies to help you get unstuck when you find yourself in it and offering tools when you're in the middle of being stuck. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encour...

Improve Your Team by Rejecting These Bad Assumptions 26.08.2019

We talk a lot about setting ourselves up for personal success. In today's episode, we're focusing on the philosophies of self-improvements as they would relate to working on a team. How can we create better habits as a development team? Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode va...

Using Pre-Mortems to Find the Opposition to Our Focus 23.08.2019

In today's episode, we're talking about why we lose focus and how we can get back into a focus state when it's lost. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own on our community platform Spectrum.chat/specfm/develop...

Taking Advantage of Your Time as a Student 21.08.2019

In today's episode we're talking about taking advantage of unique positions we are put in as a developer to learn and grown. If you're a student heading back to school, or going through a life change, this episode is for you! Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I en...

Beating Boredom in Your Career 19.08.2019

In today's episode we're talking about boredom. We can't avoid it in our day-to-day but we can provide ways to address boredom when it occurs. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own on our community platform Sp...

Short Term Decisions, Long Term Mindset 16.08.2019

The most valuable decisions you make are the ones that last, but most of the decisions we make as a developer are small day-to-day. In today's episode we're talking about how we can bring long-term thinking into our everyday life as a developer. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this e...

Beating Dogma And Choosing The Right Tools 14.08.2019

In today's episode, we're talking about being highly opinionated as a developer. We'll talk about resolving opinion differences between developers in a positive way. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own on ou...

Reaping Rewards by Expecting Success 12.08.2019

In today's episode, we're talking about success and what it has to do with motivation, learning and at least a little bit of success amongst the failure we may also be experiencing. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or star...

Going Beyond Simply Fixing Failures 09.08.2019

Most of the developers listening to this episode are responsible for your own learning efforts and career growth. Very often you hear stories about how to be or act like a superstar programmer. In today's episode, we're going to talk about how to become a better programmer through improvement. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topi...

How to Engineer More Epiphany Moments in Your Day-to-Day 05.08.2019

Whether you're in a contributing role or you're a leader, you run into idea blocks. The moments when you get moments of epiphany can be rare. In today's episode, we're talking about understanding what we need to have in order to unlock those epiphany moments. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if yo...

3x3 - Misconceptions About Senior Engineers 02.08.2019

What exactly does it mean to be a senior engineer? In today's episode we're talking about three misconceptions about what it means to be a senior engineer. Get in touch If you have questions about today's episode, want to start a conversation about today's topic or just want to let us know if you found this episode valuable I encourage you to join the conversation or start your own on our communit...

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