For Episode #11 of The BTCo Podcast, Eric sits down with the Chief of Staff at Breez, Ivan Makedonski, to discuss his career path starting as a civil engineer, transitioning to work in sales, then eventually finding a role within a Bitcoin company.
More about what we discussed:
- Ivan’s early professional life working for his parent’s company as a civil engineer
- Leaving the career path laid out for him by his parents
- Creative ways to contribute to the Bitcoin space
- The interview process at Breez and applying to other bitcoin companies
- Transitioning skills from engineering to sales, then sales to a Bitcoin job
- Tailoring a resume to apply to Bitcoin jobs
- The pros and cons of working remotely with other bitcoiners
- An overview of Breez and what Ivan does day to day as the Chief of Staff
- Advice to job seekers seeking to work in a Bitcoin Lightning company
