John Sonmez

Simple Programmer Podcast

John Sonmez wants to help you become more successful, make more money, deal with difficult coworkers and be so productive everyone thinks you must be abusing a prescription for Ritalin. Listen in every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, as Simple Programmer founder, John Sonmez, answers questions, interviews guests and shares everything he knows to help you become a top performing software developer. The Simple Programmer Podcast is a short podcast that is a mix of career advice, philosophy and soft skills from successful author and software developer, John Sonmez. John is the founder of http://sim...

Author

John Sonmez

Category

Business

Podcast website

simpleprogrammer.libsyn.com

Latest episode

Dec 13, 2023

Where to listen?

Podcasts in the app Replaio Radio Coming soon

Podcasts are coming to the app soon. Install now and be the first to see a whole new take on podcasts

Get it on Google Play Install for free Android 5M+ downloads · 4.8 rating iOS soon

Episodes

731 Soft Skills: From Mediocre To Million Dollar Developer - Simple Programmer Podcast 14.01.2019

  Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Let me tell you a story about how soft skills transformed my career as a programmer and how it can do it for you too. Once a started out as a programmer, I was making good money, not gonna lie. But I wasn't making the money I WANTED to as a software developer. Things starte...

730 The Coding Interview Traps - Simple Programmer Podcast 07.01.2019

  Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt Did you know that a lot of developers fall in many traps (sometimes even set up by themselves) in coding interviews? When searching for programming jobs, developers often face a step that they fear: coding interviews. What most programmers don't know, is that they often fall...

729 Got A Programming Job After Being Rejected For 14 Months! - Simple Programmer Podcast 04.01.2019

  Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Getting a job has two aspects: a Technical one and Soft Skills one. The Soft Skills you need to get a programming job are probably more crucial to your success. Today we'll show you how you can build those Back when I was at my first job, I started to teach myself certain s...

728 4 Types Of Coding Interview Questions You Should Prepare For - Simple Programmer Podcast 02.01.2019

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Most people don't know but all coding interviews follow a pattern that gets repeated over time. In fact, there are 4 types of coding interview questions you should be aware of. As an outsider, it might seem like a lot of things, but if you're able to stick to these 4 types of...

727 I Want To Fix My Life As A Developer! (Programmer Motivation) - Simple Programmer Podcast 31.12.2018

  Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Sometimes programmers lack motivation when it comes to continuing coding, whether you are a beginner or a pro. And this is not to blame. Programming is definitely hard and has a pretty dense learning curve. What do you do in situations like these? You need to keep going. In...

726 Preparing For A Coding Interview: My Best Tips! - Simple Programmer Podcast 28.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   In this video I'll share my best tips for nailing and succeeding at a coding interview. After all, you should definitely prepare for a coding interview if you're serious about getting a programming job. I've struggled for a long time with coding interviews. There was a time w...

725 4 Types Of Coding Interview Questions You Should Prepare For - Simple Programmer Podcast 26.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Most people don't know but all coding interviews follow a pattern that gets repeated over time. In fact, there are 4 types of coding interview questions you should be aware of. As an outsider, it might seem like a lot of things, but if you're able to stick to these 4 types of...

724 What Programming Language Should I Learn First? (+ Top Languages For 2019) - Simple Programmer Podcast 21.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   One of the questions I see aspiring (and even experienced) developers asking is which programming language they should learn. Is there even a best first programming language to learn? #programming #programminglanguage #learnprogramming For some aspiring developers, this quest...

723 How To Get 5x More Programming JOB OFFERS As A Developer - Simple Programmer Podcast 20.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Getting more job offers as a programmer never hurts, huh? If you're worried about getting a job as a programmer, you must be facing some squeeze situations that might be leaving you worried. First scenario is: when you're just getting started, it seems like it's impossible to...

722 Programming Is Hard... I Feel Like Quitting! - Simple Programmer Podcast 19.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Most developers experience this at some point in their lives, especially as beginners. #programming #learnprogramming #softwaredevelopment You must be feeling overwhelmed by the amount of technology you need to learn, algorithms, etc... When I was just starting out, learn how...

721 How To Get A Programming Job With NO Experience! (First Programming Job?) - Simple Programmer Podcast 18.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   As a Simple Programmer coach, I've coached lots of developers (and aspiring developers) on getting a programming job. During all these years, one of the most difficult things to coach is teaching newbie developers to get a programming job with NO experience. You could be a re...

720 How To Fight The Programmer Imposter Syndrome (Feel Like A Fraud) - Simple Programmer Podcast 17.12.2018

Simple Programmer is now BACK with a brand new YouTube Channel SUBSCRIBE HERE: https://simpleprogrammer.com/subscribespyt   Douglas Hirish - Overcome Programmer Impostor Syndrome: https://simpleprogrammer.com/doug-impostor The impostor syndrome is definitely something that takes on lots of programmers and this is big. They start to question themselves about their worthiness and if they are really...

719 Don't Let The Price Of Something Determine The Value For You - Simple Programmer Podcast 28.01.2018

► Don't Let The Price Of Something Determine The Value For You ◄ How many times have you decided to pay for something but, due to its high value, you gave it up? Usually, we let the price of something define its value for us. Wanna know how you can turn it around? Watch this video and find out! The 5 Dollar Rule: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-0jkf70qkQ Simple Programmer Products Page: https://...

718 The Effects Of Being Offline (And What Will Change In My Routine) - Simple Programmer Podcast 27.01.2018

► The Effects Of Being Offline (And What Will Change In My Routine) ◄ You've probably heard that I was on a cruise for these past weeks, right? Well, on that cruise I was totally offline from the world, which was something I was not expecting but something that changed my life. In this video I'll talk about the effects that being offline had in my life and how it changed things in my routine.

717 The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide AUDIOBOOK Is OUT NOW! - Simple Programmer Podcast 26.01.2018

► The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide AUDIOBOOK Is OUT NOW! ◄ So, the wait is finally over! I know a lot of you guys have been asking a long time for this and I'm here to announce that the audio version of The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide is out now! Wanna know more? Click here to buy! The Complete Software Developer's Career Guide Audiobook: https://simpleprogrammer.com/y...

716 Success Story: I Became A Better Man By Becoming A Better Person - Simple Programmer Podcast 25.01.2018

► Success Story: I Became A Better Man By Becoming A Better Person ◄ If you're familiar with Simple Programmer you've heard me talking a lot about soft skills. And what I mean by soft skills are the skills you need (beyond the technical ones) to succeed. Most people think that only technical skills matter, which is definitely not true. This success story tells you exactly that. How this programmer...

715 I'm A Programmer And I Don't Wanna Do This Anymore! - Simple Programmer Podcast 24.01.2018

► I'm A Programmer And I Don't Wanna Do This Anymore! ◄ Let's say you're a programmer and you literally wanna quit! You don't wanna do this anymore. What should you do? This is exactly what happened to a guy that emailed me. He is a programmer and he has been pretty successful on his journey. However, he's been realizing that he is lacking the motivations he thought he would get out of all of thes...

714 I'm Trying To Destroy Myself And Simple Programmer! - Simple Programmer Podcast 23.01.2018

► I'm Trying To Destroy Myself And Simple Programmer! ◄ Recently, I've caught myself in a vicious cycle of self-sabotaging. I've been realizing that I'm trying to destroy everything I've built... Me, my diet, my relationships, Simple Programmer. And I can't even understand why. Have you experienced this before? Watch this video and find out! How I Became A F Bulldog And Changed My Life: https://ww...

713 How I've Messed Up My Routine Since I Got Back! - Simple Programmer Podcast 22.01.2018

► How I've Messed Up My Routine Since I Got Back! ◄ I was on a cruise. Cruises are very different from my usual routine. I didn't expect that. Conclusion: I'm messing up everything. Over these past weeks, I've caught myself on a loop of bad decisions, especially when it comes to my routine. I'm feeling unmotivated. I feel like I don't wanna do anything. Why am I doing that? Watch this video and fi...

712 Why Can't I Just Enjoy A Vacation? - Simple Programmer Podcast 21.01.2018

► Why Can't I Just Enjoy A Vacation? ◄ As you probably know, I was on a cruise for these last weeks and, as always, I took some time to reflect on my life. One of the most challenging things I had to face was the fact that I had no internet access. And so... I got to actually enjoy the vacation. However, this changing experience made me re-think some stuff that was going on in my life in order to...

711 What Happened On My Cruise (No Internet Access!) - Simple Programmer Podcast 20.01.2018

► What Happened On My Cruise (No Internet Access!) ◄ As some of you might have heard, I was on a cruise for these last weeks, trying to enjoy life. What I was not expecting was that I would get NO internet access, over these days. And it got me thinking A LOT about a lot of things. So, stick with me and enjoy these first days of the cruise, what are my expectations and what and I looking for. How...

711 Are You Making The Right Choices In Your Life? - Simple Programmer Podcast 19.01.2018

► Are You Making The Right Choices In Your Life? ◄ What if one day you were to stop yourself and rethink everything you've done in your life till now? Would you be making the right choices in your life? I decided to make this video because I got myself thinking about this a while back... Am I making the right choices in my life? Watch this video and find out! Book Reviews Playlist: https://www.you...

710 The TOP Books Every MAN Should Read! - Simple Programmer Podcast 18.01.2018

► The TOP Books Every MAN Should Read! ◄ You guys asked and here it is. A lot of you guys started asking me to create a list of all the books every man should read. In fact, the road to manhood is a long journey, definitely. However, we always need to start somewhere. In this video, I listed the top books every man should read, at least once. So, if you're a man and your goal is to become more con...

709 Do You Place All Your Bets On Your Winning? - Simple Programmer Podcast 17.01.2018

► Do You Place All Your Bets On Your Winning? ◄ Have you ever thought about a second about how you expect things to develop in your life? What if you were placing all of your bets on your winning? Don't get me wrong, I'm totally up for positivity, but I'm against illuding yourself. The truth is: In your life, you need to make sure that both things are going to happen: good and bad. Wanna know more...

708 The 5 Things You NEED To Start A YouTube Channel - Simple Programmer Podcast 16.01.2018

► The 5 Things You NEED To Start A YouTube Channel ◄ Recently, I received a question on my Facebook group (the closed one, you can only join it via Patreon) about the things you need to start a YouTube Channel. This guy wanted to know because his daughter wanted to start a YouTube channel. I found his attitude so uplifting that I decided to record this video. So... What are the things you need to...

Listen to the Simple Programmer Podcast podcast in Replaio

Radio and podcasts in one app - free, with no sign-up. Install today and do not miss the launch

Get it on Google Play

Replaio is not a podcast publisher; show names, artwork and audio belong to their authors and are distributed through public RSS feeds.