Voices of Gatsby: How I Learned to Code as a Full-Time Working Parent

Shaundai Person, an account manager and mother, shares her journey of transitioning from a successful career in tech sales to pursuing her passion for coding, despite the challenges of balancing work and parenthood. Initially deterred by stereotypes and a lack of exposure to programming as a viable career path, she discovered her love for coding through customizing websites and realized that a self-taught approach could be practical. Her determination to live without regrets and set a positive example for her child led her to prioritize her time rigorously, sacrificing leisure activities to focus on her goal of becoming a programmer. Through dedication and strategic time management, Shaundai is now preparing to transition to an engineering role within her company, demonstrating that it's never too late to change career paths and pursue one's passion.

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