I’m Nicole Archambault, and I’m an Educational Technology entrepreneur.

As kind of a TL;DR: I work largely in the intersection of technology, education, and psychology—it’s super sexy to me, and I honestly can’t see myself doing anything else!

For a living, I primarily create online courses for people teaching themselves to code. I love teaching and learning along my students. And these courses I make… have no actual code in them!

But of course, I don’t just limit myself to my “work” (which is actually more like play, if we’re being honest).

La Vie en Code is my passion project!

It started as blog run by a baby dev fresh from being fired from my last job in customer service.

Lots of people found my blog for whatever reason and began giving feedback and telling their own stories.

I can tell you that it gets lonely working through the experience of teaching yourself to code. It can feel really isolating.

We get nervous when we interact with others in the industry, and that heckin’ imposter syndrome kicks in hard.

The result? We end avoiding the community that we so desperately need, especially in these trying times of the pandemic.

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