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212: Two Major Announcements and One Big Thank You
In this episode, I have two major announcements to share with you.
First, The Happy Engineer Podcast is pressing pause as we wrap up Season 1. Don’t worry—it’s not the end forever, but it’s time to focus my energy on scaling the impact of our Lifestyle Engineering Blueprint coaching program. My mission is to help engineering leaders accelerate their careers without burning out, and the demand for coaching has grown beyond what I can balance alongside the podcast.
The second big announcement? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out..
I want to say a huge thank you for your support—this community has been incredible, and we’re just getting started.
So press play and let’s chat… about what’s next for The Happy Engineer Podcast and how you can still grow with us.


