---
title: "Vidya is on the Pod"
description: "Vidya President Neil Chaudhuri appeared on the Guidance Counselor 2.0 Podcast with Taylor Desseyn."
canonical: https://www.vidyasource.com/blog/vidya-on-the-pod/
type: article
published: 2023-10-17
author: "Neil Chaudhuri"
tags: ["Agile", "Big Tech", "Software Engineering"]
image: https://www.vidyasource.com/img/blog/guidance-counselor-pod.png
---

# Vidya is on the Pod

> Vidya President Neil Chaudhuri appeared on the Guidance Counselor 2.0 Podcast with Taylor Desseyn.

- Canonical page: https://www.vidyasource.com/blog/vidya-on-the-pod/
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- Published: 2023-10-17
- Author: Neil Chaudhuri
- Topics: Agile, Big Tech, Software Engineering

I had the opportunity to appear on the Guidance Counselor 2.0 Podcast with [Taylor Desseyn](https://twitter.com/tdesseyn), one of the best tech
recruiters in the country and an expert at helping recruiters and engineers understand each other. Follow
Taylor to learn more about how to get the right job in tech for you.

Please check out [my conversation with Taylor](https://www.linkedin.com/video/live/urn:li:ugcPost:7104832496722173953/).
We discussed [what makes the McKinsey developer productivity analysis
so terrible](https://www.vidyasource.com/blog/the-mckinsey-developer-productivity-analysis-is-a-ruse/), how developers can achieve
[flow state](https://leaddev.com/culture-engagement-motivation/why-flow-matters-more-passion), the importance of adapting your
remote work policies to the needs and culture of your organization, and a lot more.

I hope you enjoy it! Feel free to [let us know what you think](https://www.vidyasource.com/contact/).

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