"Transforming Your Career" | Jonathan Boehr's CareerFoundry Story
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 Published On Sep 8, 2023

Join CareerFoundry graduate Jonathan Boehr as he shares pro UX career advice, work-life balance hacks, and his own career-evolution story. 🗽👨‍💻 Want to follow in Jonathan's footsteps? 👉 https://bit.ly/The_UX_Design_program_...

Jonathan Boehr is a Product Researcher, and CareerFoundry Student Mentor based out of New York City! 👇

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Find out: Why Jonathan decided take up UX design at 05:15? How did he find the perfect work-life balance in the city that never sleeps at 01:42? Find out the 3 essential pieces of advice for breaking into UX Design at 03:17. Jonathan shares his "Eureka" moment at 06:52, tips for future UX students at 07:28, and how CareerFoundry's mentorship model gave him the edge at 15:22.

Don't miss out on this treasure trove of insights—especially if you're eyeing a career change into tech. Jonathan's story proves it's never too late to follow your dreams. 🌟👇

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(00:00) - Meet Jonathan Boehr
(00:34) - Jonathan's NYC Spot of Choice
(01:09) - A Day in a NYC UX Designer's Life
(01:42) - Jonathan's NYC Work-Life Harmony
(02:27) - NYC UX Design Tips From Jonathan
(03:17) - Top 3 Tips for UX Newbies
(03:56) - Discovering UX Design
(04:49) - Why Jonathan Switched to UX
(05:15) - The UX Fit for Jonathan
(05:42) - Jonathan's Pre-UX Gig
(06:30) - Career Highlights Before UX
(06:52) - Jonathan's UX 'Aha' Moment
(07:28) - 3 Tips for Aspiring UX Students
(08:47) - How Jonathan Found CareerFoundry
(09:27) - Why CareerFoundry Was a Win
(09:45) - CareerFoundry Experience in One Word
(10:14) - Student Life at CareerFoundry - What Was It Like?
(10:45) - Jonathan's Study Rewards
(11:02) - Studying While Juggling Life
(11:49) - Part-Time Study Challenges
(12:30) - The Flexibility of CareerFoundry
(13:29) - Feeling the CareerFoundry Love
(14:02) - Mentorship Magic
(14:50) - Mentor's Role in Job Hunt
(15:22) - Mentor Wisdom for the Job
(16:33) - CareerFoundry's Dual-Mentorship Impact
(17:13) - Career Change Highs
(17:51) - Post-Curriculum Feels
(19:14) - The Student Community Vibe
(19:45) - Do-Over Wishes
(20:32) - Best Portfolio Project
(21:11) - Picking a Specialization for His UX Course
(21:48) - CareerFoundry Specializations: Which Did He Choose and Why?
(22:23) - Future Techies, Listen Up!
(23:39) - The Job Hunt Reality
(24:31) - Mentor-Supported Job Search
(25:29) - Job Search Jitters
(26:08) - Age & Career Change
(26:18) - What Age Did Jonathan Career Change At?
(26:52) - Career Changing Later in Life - What Transferable Skills Did Jonathan Use as an Advantage?
(27:33) - First Job Offer - What Did That Feel Like?
(28:06) - Post-Offer Celebrations
(28:29) - Advice for People Hesitant About Career Changing
(29:01) - Most Rewarding UX Moments
(29:43) - Life After UX
(31:09) - Jonathan’s 5-Year Goals
(31:35) - His New Career in One Word

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