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deshawn_det broke through
Three years ago I was in a cell reading JavaScript books from the prison library. When I got out, nobody wanted to hire me. Background check. Done. Every time. So I decided to freelance. Last week a local real estate …
fatima_ldn broke through
I applied to 147 jobs. Got 12 interviews. Failed 11. I almost gave up after rejection 100. Then I saw David s breakthrough. Immigrant. Outsider. Made it to tech lead. Last Tuesday a startup in Shoreditch called. They wanted me. …
Six months ago I could not write a for loop. I was a high school English teacher for 8 years and everyone told me I was crazy to switch to tech at 32. I almost quit three times. But I …
I grew up in Paraisopolis, one of the largest favelas in São Paulo. My school had 60 kids per classroom. The library had 200 books, most of them damaged. I learned English from American TV shows with subtitles. I learned …
priya_bang broke through
My ex-husband told me I'd never be able to support myself. That I needed him. That a woman with two kids and no tech background had no business starting a company. I built TiffinTrack, a meal subscription management tool for …
When I came back from deployment I weighed 265 pounds. I was drinking every night. Eating garbage. Couldn't walk up stairs without getting winded. The VA therapist said exercise might help with the other stuff too. I thought that was …
For anyone making a major career pivot. Share your journey, find people who understand the …
No CS degree? No problem. A community for developers who taught themselves to code.
Starting from zero. Whether it's your first 5K or your first mile without stopping.
Building your first product or company. Share wins, struggles, and lessons learned.
Started late? Good. You're here now. A community for people getting fit after 30.
Building a career or business in a new country. You know the extra barriers. We …
For moms and dads proving that having kids doesn't mean your dreams stop. Early mornings, …
For everyone building a career without a traditional degree. Self-taught, bootcamp grads, community college, GED …
Go from zero running experience to completing a 5K. Follow the program, trust the process, …
Build and ship a product in 30 days. No excuses, no perfectionism. Just ship it.
Making a career change? This 60-day challenge gives you structure and accountability. Weekly milestones, peer …
Make your first dollar online. Any product, any service. Just one real customer who pays …
Set your first barrier, find people who share your starting point, and break through together.