Matt Pocock on Voice Coaching, Communication, Gaming, and Teaching How to Code
Matt chats with Adam and Dax about becoming a voice coach and how that's translated to creating courses and writing books for people wanting to learn TypeScript and coding, the differences between America and European living, Formula 1 racing, juggling, video games, board games, and what Matt's working on next.
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- Matt Pocock (@mattpocockuk)
- Professional TypeScript Training by Matt Pocock | Total TypeScript
- Football Manager
- Euro Truck Simulator 2
- Formula 1 Documentary
- Watch The Queen’s Gambit
- Cosmic Encounter
- Castles of Mad King Ludwig
- Geek Entertainment
- Teach for Life-Changing Money
Topics:
- (00:00) - Dax is excited for...
- (00:39) - Voice and accent coaching
- (05:26) - Teaching tech vs teaching voice
- (08:47) - Communication as a freelancing power up
- (14:19) - Is working 8hrs a week the actual dream?
- (21:36) - Educating Dax and Adam on European life
- (24:30) - Key (not pee) break
- (26:00) - Fit and fat, sit and sat
- (27:19) - Learning to juggle
- (29:05) - What video games does Matt play?
- (34:22) - Formula 1 watching
- (38:47) - Getting into chess
- (43:37) - Board gaming
- (48:50) - What's Matt working on next?
- (57:24) - How many browser tabs do you have open at once?
- (58:36) - The economics of book publishing
Creators and Guests
Guest
Matt Pocock
Full-time TypeScript educator. Used to be a voice coach. He/him. Author of Total TypeScript 🧙 Hire me to teach your team TypeScript!