Creating Zeal Podcast
Welcome to The Creating Zeal Podcast where we we take our work, our guests and conversations seriously... but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Join us each week as our hosts share with you unique experiences that will hopefully inspire and challenge you to make something stellar.
Episodes
63 episodes
Building Products and New Businesses with Adam Cuppy
In this episode, Zeal Co-Founder Adam Cuppy is interviewed by Eric Weiss. Adam talks about coming from Theater Performance to building a tech software development company. Adam and Zeal take a holistic approach to their work and how they separa...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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48:17
Data Ownership and Privacy with Nick Cloward
Host Adam Cuppy sits down with Nick Cloward from Anonyome Labs and they chat about all things data ownership and privacy. What data are you putting out there as a user and what data are you holding on to as a tech company?Featured Lin...
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Season 4
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Episode 18
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29:32
Dealing with Imposter Syndrome with Jen Luker
If you’re someone that suffers from Imposter Syndrome, tune into this episode. Host Adam Cuppy chats with Jen Luker about dealing with Imposter Syndrome and using it to incite change.Featured Links:Find Jen on Twitter ...
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Season 4
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Episode 17
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47:33
Building a Career in App Development with Jake Witcher
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy chats with Jake Witcher. They chat about building a career in app development and how important it is to keep learning and adding valuable skill sets to your arsenal.Featured Links:Reac...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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29:53
Building Successful Tech Startups with Jim Teece
What can’t you say about Jim Teece? In this episode, Trever Yarrish chats with one of his heroes about starting not just one successful software company (Project A,) but multiple companies in the tech space.Featured Links:<...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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39:48
Team Building with Tipe CEO Scott Moss
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy chats with Tipe CEO Scott Moss. They discuss building the right team, surrounding yourself with the right people and what makes a great problem solver.Featured Links:Find Scott on Twitter at...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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50:01
Abstractions Conference with Hosts Colin & Sarah of Code and Supply
In this episode, Colin Dean and Sarah Withee from Code and Supply sit down with host Adam Cuppy to talk about hosting the Abstractions Conference, and what they hope guests get from the experience.Tune in and get inspired by the celebrat...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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51:22
Preventing Burnout with Nitya Narasimhan
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy talks with Nitya Narasimhan about the importance of self care and what it means to build an ecosystem around you to create support and prevent burnout.As a Microsoft Senior Program Manager, Nitya discusse...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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39:51
The Future of Remote Internships with Symba
Symba co-founders Ahva and Nikita join Adam to talk about the state of internships and what they are doing to keep the internship dream alive, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.Featured Links:
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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48:55
Sex Ed in Tech with Alison Falk
This episode contains adult content that may not be appropriate for younger listeners. Discretion is advised.In this episode, host Adam Cuppy chats with the President of Women of Sex Tech, Alison Falk. Tune in for an insi...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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34:15
The Process of Discovery with Rob Harr
In the latest episode of the Creating Zeal Podcast, Adam Cuppy chats with Sparkbox co-founder Rob Harr about his workshop "Awesome Discovery Projects," and why at the end of the day, projects are really people experiences.Listen in as Ro...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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1:01:41
What Makes a Good Manager With Tramale Turner
What makes a good engineering manager? Join us for the latest Creating Zeal podcast episode where Host Adam Cuppy discusses becoming comfortable with discomfort and the noble pursuit of being a leader with Tramale Turner, Engineering Manager at...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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50:12
Exploring Social Anxiety with Liz Krane
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy explores overcoming social anxiety with web developer and programmer Liz Crane.Liz opens up about her social anxiety and how a personal tragedy pushed her to develop courageous habits that eventually led ...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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40:49
Software Freedom with Karen Sandler
In our latest episode, Adam has a conversation with Karen Sandler, an engineer-turned-attorney who now serves as the Executive Director with the Software Freedom Conservancy. Listen in as Karen tells the story of how a heart condit...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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43:08
Learning to Teach Code with Ali Spittel
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy has a great conversation with code blogger Ali Spittel. Ali discusses how developers often find themselves in a teaching role— whether that be mentoring a colleague, writing blog posts, speaking at ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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37:37
Coming Into Code with Anna Rankin
In this episode, Adam has the pleasure of interviewing Anna Rankin, a Senior Software Engineer at General Assembly. Anna talks about her path into the industry, from graphic design to attending General Assembly as a code school student, where s...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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27:49
Humane Design Patterns with Jon Yablonski
In this episode, host Adam Cuppy has a great conversation with Jon Yablonski. Jon is a designer, speaker, writer, and digital creator based in Detroit, currently working on the next generation of in-vehicle interactive experiences as a senior p...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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49:17
A Conversation with Chris Coyier
In this episode, Adam and Trever interview Chris Coyier. Chris is the founder of CSS-Tricks.com, and co-founder of Codepen.io, and the podcast
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:07:42
Kevin Craine on Code Deletion as a Service
Kevin and Chris join forces to promote Zeal's new code deletion service and Kevin's promotion to Chief Deletion Officer (CDO). Read more about this new service: https://codingzeal.com/code-...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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8:22
Team Playbooks pt. 1 (feat. Marcus Blankenship)
Trever and Marcus dive into the purpose and use of having playbooks for teams. They discuss how playbooks benefit not only large teams but also can be impactful for individual contractors.Featured Links:Zeal Project F...
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Season 3
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Episode 16
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27:05
Marcus Blankenship - Coach of Tech Leads
Marcus has established himself as a go-to coach for tech team leads for organizations of all sizes. We at Zeal have learned a lot from Marcus over the years and lean on him for counsel often. We are excited to introduce you to him if you are ju...
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Season 3
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Episode 15
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30:40
Michelle May of Seva Foods
Michelle May, founder of Seva Foods and Benjii's Canine Cuisine joins us to share the journey from web design/development entrepreneur to packaged food founder. We cover steps and recommendations for founders trying to break into new fields and...
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Season 3
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Episode 14
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26:02
Adam Wathan of Refactoring UI
Adam Wathan is the host of Full Stack Radio, creator of Nitpick-CI, co-founder of Refactoring UI, and creator of Tailwind CSS. We discuss his path to publishing his books, why he prefers utility-first CSS frameworks, and the many other side-pro...
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Season 3
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Episode 13
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37:33
Dawn Ressel of Next Leap Design
Dawn Ressel of Next Leap Design gives us some powerful techniques from the UX research and design world. We touch on user testing, design systems and how Dawn weaves the causes that she cares deeply about into her consulting practice.Fea...
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Season 3
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Episode 12
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29:37
April Wensel of Compassionate Coding
April Wensel of Compassionate Coding breaks down how burnout and toxic cultures cause software companies to lose effectiveness. She also gives us great tips on team-building and becoming more attractive to diverse candidates.Featured Lin...
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Season 3
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Episode 11
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26:53
