What is a side project if not a safe place to get imposter syndrome?

Season 5 Episode 6 is the final episode of our “On The Side” takeover series before the team take a break for new jobs, babies and Easter holidays with kids.

To wrap it up, we invite along Jesse Payne - UX / Product Designer from Shrewsbury, UK.

Show Notes

• Introductions

• Learnings

  • Sam: Lettering is hard and the universal help hand signal for domestic violence

  • Mike: It's easy to obsess & 11ty heaven

  • Si: Flat feet and time journal data junkie

  • Jesse: 100mi in 3 weeks on exercise bike and learning Typescript

• Q1: Does tech/platform knowledge drive the side projects you pursue? What tools do you tend to use?

  • Craft CMS to 11ty (Mike's notes #10)
  • Alehouse.rocks
  • email.subscribeto & Behind The Source
  • Sunsama
  • Fantastical
  • Timestripe

• Q2: Have you experienced imposter syndrome in your side projects?

  • One Phat DJ Podcast
  • Beating Imposter Syndrome by Si

• Wrap up

  • Sam: twitter.com/nocturnalmonkey and instagram.com/skinnydrawnboy
  • Mike: twitter.com/mikestreety
  • Jesse: twitter.com/jessepayne27
  • Si: twitter.com/Si
  • On The Side Slack community at ontheside.network
  • @MakeLifeWorkPod on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
  • Email [email protected]
  • Show notes and archives on makelifeworkpodcast.com

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