{"id":25515,"date":"2023-03-08T22:06:42","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T22:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scienceandnerds.com\/2023\/03\/08\/dear-startups-your-developers-and-engineers-are-on-an-island\/"},"modified":"2023-03-08T22:06:43","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T22:06:43","slug":"dear-startups-your-developers-and-engineers-are-on-an-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scienceandnerds.com\/2023\/03\/08\/dear-startups-your-developers-and-engineers-are-on-an-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Dear startups, your developers and engineers are on an island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source:<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/03\/08\/developer-engineering-tech-job-onboarding-quotient\/\">https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/03\/08\/developer-engineering-tech-job-onboarding-quotient\/<\/a><\/br><br \/>\nDear startups, your developers and engineers are on an island<\/br><br \/>\n2023-03-08 22:06:42<\/br><\/p>\n<div readability=\"60.268809849521\">\n<p>Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines.<\/p>\n<p>This is our Wednesday show, where we niche down to a single person, think about their work and unpack the rest. This week,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/nmasc_\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Natasha<\/a> interviewed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lizzie-matusov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lizzie Matusov<\/a>, the co-founder and CEO of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getquotient.com\/?utm_source=techcrunch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quotient,<\/a> which wants to fix the \u201cleaky pipeline problem\u201d in tech onboarding that doesn\u2019t set up engineers for success. Yes, that\u2019s right, this week we\u2019re talking about the work needs, habits and aspirations of developers.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few topics we get into:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The stereotype of a coder, and where collectivism contrasts with those characteristics.<\/li>\n<li>How Quotient is using research, not just aspiration, to fuel its onboarding process.<\/li>\n<li>The status quo of tech jobs and if we\u2019re seeing employers question some of their pre-conceived notions.<\/li>\n<li>Developer resistance to change and if engineers really do want to work together more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i>For episode transcripts and more, head to\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/equity.simplecast.com\/episodes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Equity\u2019s Simplecast website<\/i><\/a><i>.\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p>As always, the full Equity crew will be back on Friday, but you can keep up with us in the meantime on Twitter\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EquityPod\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@EquityPod.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><i>Equity drops at 10:00 a.m. PT every Monday and at 7:00 a.m. PT on Wednesdays and Fridays, so subscribe to us on\u00a0<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/id1215439780\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i>Apple Podcasts<\/i><\/a><i>,<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/overcast.fm\/itunes1215439780\/equity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i> Overcast<\/i><\/a><i>,<\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/5IEYLip3eDppcOmy5DmphC?si=rZDFHv2sQUul_g94iCRgpQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><i> Spotify<\/i><\/a>\u00a0<em>and\u00a0<\/em><i>all the casts. TechCrunch also has a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/chain-reaction\/id1616008890\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">great show on crypto<\/a>, a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/found\/id1561051074\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">show that interviews founders<\/a>, one that\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/the-techcrunch-podcast\/id1624500693\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">details how our stories come together<\/a>\u00a0and more!<\/i><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/br><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n<p>Science, Tech, Technology<\/br><br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nSource:<a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/03\/08\/developer-engineering-tech-job-onboarding-quotient\/\">https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/03\/08\/developer-engineering-tech-job-onboarding-quotient\/<\/a><\/br><\/br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2023\/03\/08\/developer-engineering-tech-job-onboarding-quotient\/ Dear startups, your developers and engineers are on an island 2023-03-08 22:06:42 Hello, and welcome back to Equity, a podcast about the business of startups, where we unpack the numbers and nuance behind the headlines. 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