E05 From studying Computer Science in South Korea to becoming a software engineer at Google

Zhanto is from Kazakhstan. When he got accepted to Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST in South Korea), he thought he wanted to pursue a career in Neuroscience. He quickly realised that he was drawn to the world of coding. This is why he decided to follow a career in tech; from Cisco to Google, here's his career outtake.

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00:00 Welcome

03:30 Introduction

06:30 Coding As A Passion

10:40 Building A Support System

14:00 Work Ethics In South Korea vs. Poland

17:50 Choosing Where To Go Next

21:30 Personality test: The Executive

21:40 Tips & Closing