98: Joel Hooks on Building egghead.io

React Podcast

Joel Hooks shares the story of egghead.io.

Joel and chantastic talk about doing the work, the overrated role of passion, the power of a grudge, and building yourself into your own boss...

Featuring

Joel Hooks — Twitter, GitHub, Website

chantastic — Twitter, GitHub, Website

Links

• Rich Dad Poor Dad
• Adobe Flash
• So Good They Can’t Ignore You book by Cal Newport
• Michael Jordan takes final shots at Hall of Fame induction
• 30x500 product framework by Amy Hoy and Alex Hillman
• Brennan Dunn
• Nathan Berry
• Patrick McKenzie
• Introduction to Robotlegs by Joel
• AngularJS — Superheroic JavaScript MVW Framework
• BaconBiz
• BaconBizConf 2013 Sketchnotes by Joel
• Brennan Dunn’s Consultancy Masterclass Sketchnotes by Joel
• John Lindquist
• Rails Tutorial
• Devise — Flexible authentication solution for Rails with Warden
• Egghead Instructors
• Stumbling on Happiness book by Daniel Gilbert
• Chad Pytel — thoughtbot CEO
• JFDI on Urbn Dictionary — “Just fucking do it”
• How I increased conversion 2.4x with better copywriting article by Amy Hoy on the Pain, Dream, Fix writing framework
• Wes Bos as a Service tweet by Wes Bos
• Chris Biscardi
• Kent C Dodds
• Vojta Holik
• Egghead Swag Store
  • Party Corgi Tank Top
  • Egghead Knit Beanie
• Sean Larkin
• ConvertKit — Connect with your audience. Make a living doing work you love
• Just JavaScript — A course by Dan Abramov and Maggie Appleton
• Building a Second Brain by Tiago Forte
• Roam Research
• My blog is a digital garden, not a blog on joelhooks.com

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