Burnout in the tech industry is a very prominent concern among both leaders and developers alike. Ronak Rahman, Developer Relations Manager at Quali, joins Patrick and I in this episode to share his experience, and why having the right infrastructure in place can prevent work-life erosion (plus sticker shock with cloud service bills)!
00:00:57 Introductions
00:01:51 How Ronak got started in
programming
00:06:03 The first encounter with
burnout
00:11:49 Double-edged benefits
00:17:23 Spoon theory
00:19:07 Why relationship clarity
matters
00:25:11 A cold room story
00:30:59 Context switching’s relevance
00:35:45 QTorque’s solution to monitor
cloud automation costs
00:39:19 Setting up lifetimes
00:42:17 Bom lists
00:49:19 How Quali helps with the challenges
00:54:40 What to do to actualize your
true self
00:58:00 Farewells
Resources mentioned in this episode:
Ronak Rahman:
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/ofronak
Quali:
- Website: https://www.quali.com/
- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/qualisystems/
- QTorque Free Tier: https://www.qtorque.io/pricing/
- Join QTorque: https://portal.qtorque.io/join
If you’ve enjoyed this episode, you can
listen to more on Programming Throwdown’s website: https://www.programmingthrowdown.com/
Reach out to us via email: programmingthrowdown@gmail.com
You can also follow Programming
Throwdown on
Facebook | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Player.FM
Join the discussion on our Discord
Help support Programming Throwdown
through our Patreon
