Tech Career Growth Videos

Our instructional videos provide software engineers with insights needed for career growth. Masterclasses go incredibly in-depth on a specific tech topic while case studies are real examples from established engineering leaders.

Why Companies Do PIPs: The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP
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Why Companies Do PIPs: The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP

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PIP Stereotypes - The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP
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PIP Stereotypes - The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP

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What is a PIP? The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP
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What is a PIP? The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A PIP

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Course Introduction: The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
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Course Introduction: The Ultimate Guide To Navigating A Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)

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Paper Reading Session: Simple Testing Can Prevent Most Critical Failures
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Paper Reading Session: Simple Testing Can Prevent Most Critical Failures

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Ask Me Anything (AMA) with a Senior Eng Director - Sanjay Siddhanti
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Ask Me Anything (AMA) with a Senior Eng Director - Sanjay Siddhanti

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How The Top 1% Of Engineers Are Judged
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How The Top 1% Of Engineers Are Judged

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Live AMA with Casey Dai - Former Head of Engineering & Founder of Expanded Skills
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Live AMA with Casey Dai - Former Head of Engineering & Founder of Expanded Skills

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How To Approach "Doing Your Own Thing" -- Startup Discussion And Feedback
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How To Approach "Doing Your Own Thing" -- Startup Discussion And Feedback

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Here's How To Identify A Superstar Leader
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Here's How To Identify A Superstar Leader

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Leaving An Executive Role To Become A Teacher
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Leaving An Executive Role To Become A Teacher

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The Correct Reason To Become A Manager
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The Correct Reason To Become A Manager

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The Sales Engineering Career Path (And How To Become One)
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The Sales Engineering Career Path (And How To Become One)

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Amazon VP Shares Why Reorgs Happen And Why The True Reason Is ALWAYS Hidden
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Amazon VP Shares Why Reorgs Happen And Why The True Reason Is ALWAYS Hidden

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The 4 Paths To Manager Growth. Choose One.
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The 4 Paths To Manager Growth. Choose One.

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Ethan Evans' Career Path: Startup Manager to Amazon VP
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Ethan Evans' Career Path: Startup Manager to Amazon VP

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Lessons From The Top: Managing And Growing 800 People (Ethan Evans)
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Lessons From The Top: Managing And Growing 800 People (Ethan Evans)

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Demystifying LLM Benchmarks -- How To Compare Large Language Models?
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Demystifying LLM Benchmarks -- How To Compare Large Language Models?

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Overcome Career Stagnation (5 Common Scenarios)
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Overcome Career Stagnation (5 Common Scenarios)

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Ask Me Anything (AMA) with a Disney Eng Director - Greg Benson
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Ask Me Anything (AMA) with a Disney Eng Director - Greg Benson

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Supercharge Your Technology Career Path with Instructional Videos

In today's rapidly evolving tech workplace, staying updated on the latest frameworks and tools isn't the only requirement. It's also about adapting, growing, and understanding the broader ecosystem of software engineering. That’s why Taro's content is not just about technical acumen but also focuses on the holistic growth of a software engineer. Adapting to this dynamic environment requires an approach where you are continuously learning.
Taro provides videos offering career advice specifically tailored to software engineers who want to progress in their career. As you progress to more advanced levels, it’s not enough to just be a good coder. Communication and leadership skills become increasingly important because you will need to effectively execute on projects and provide guidance to all stakeholders. This transition demands a deep understanding of both the technical and non-technical facets of engineering.
While passing the technical interview can you get in the door, interpersonal and project management skills help you progress up the ladder. The ability to collaborate in teams, understand your users, and prevent potential roadblocks are often what sets apart good engineers from great ones. Our videos ensure that engineers are not just technically proficient but also well-rounded professionals, capable of handling complex interpersonal dynamics and organizational challenges. A broad view of one's career is indispensable in today's tech industry.
Our videos provide engineers with insights about the skills that are essential for career progression. Professionals who engage with these educational resources find themselves better equipped to handle the daily work of a higher level software engineer. Software engineers learn from industry leaders with decades of experience working in tech companies. These insights can act as a catalyst, propelling engineers toward their career goals.
Software engineers, aiming to excel in their roles, find our videos as a valuable resource to help them avoid common mistakes and capitalize on getting promoted faster or getting hired quicker. Our videos feature seasoned industry experts who can share their tech career experiences and help you navigate your career path. Every video is recorded with the intent to bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical industry insights.
Masterclasses are our longer form videos that go very in-depth in different topics. Our past masterclasses have included topics about debugging, writing better code, deciding what kind of company to work at, surviving layoffs, networking, navigating performance reviews, getting promoted faster, breaking down compensation, interviewing effectively, and more. Each masterclass is a deep dive into an important topic, ensuring that our users walk away with a comprehensive understanding of the subject matter.
Videos that touch topics like work-life balance, dealing with burnout, and personal productivity can be just as valuable, or even more valuable, to videos that discuss technical subjects. Many of our videos include recordings from past events where we’ve hosted tech professionals in the tech industry: recruiters, engineers, or leaders. Incorporating a blend of personal well-being with professional growth truly makes Taro's content a unique treasure trove for all engineers.
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