my career path (quote cast with yours!):

1) investment banking (fintech)
2) structured finance (cmbs: commercial mortgage-backed securities)
3) online advertising, startups (search + display operations & optimization)
4) online advertising, public company (display media sales)
5) growth marketing consultant, startups
6) live mobile streaming influencer/content creation
7) founder (elementus, social forensics)

my career path:

1) toy store cash register
2) lawn work + snow shoveling
3) founded clef and wrote code
4) coinbase, leading engineering teams
5) base

Dude how did you go from shovelling to coding? You already knew code im guessing... I'm trying to break into that world rn but everywhere wants you to already have experience... Chicken or egg????