#16 - Šarūnas Dignaitis: Career in Education Tech Happy Developer Podcast

Šarūnas Dignaitis is a consultant, educator, and the CEO of various startups and organizations, including Moxliukas, TechSavvy.lt, and EdTech Lithuania.


SUPPORT UKRAINE VIA:
- "Blue/Yellow for Ukraine": https://blue-yellow.lt/en
- "Stiprūs kartu": https://stipruskartu.lt
- "Red Cross": https://www.aukok.lt/projektai/Musu-sirdys-ir-rankos-Ukrainai


PODCAST LINKS:
- Podcast website: https://en.coach.lt/podcast
- Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6rjyBLyFAFdIln9gMND6ss?si=d31721bcbfce491d
- Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/lt/podcast/happy-developer-podcast/id1609951211
- Google Podcasts: https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpYS5yc3MuY29tL2hhcHB5ZGV2ZWxvcGVyL2ZlZWQueG1s


SOCIAL:
- LinkedIn (company): https://www.linkedin.com/company/coach-lt/
- LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/godliauskas/
- Facebook (personal): https://www.facebook.com/povilas.godliauskas


CHAPTERS:
(0:00) Intro
(1:28) Who is Šarūnas?
(4:20) Studying geography in the UK
(13:18) Kitesurfing for stress management
(17:09) Feeling homesick abroad
(20:32) Becoming the CEO of a nonprofit
(28:33) Problems with corporate training
(44:30) Should education be entertaining?
(53:31) Becoming the COO of a bootcamp
(1:02:14) Being a freelancer/co-founder
(1:08:03) The purpose of stuff/money
(1:14:35) Šarūnas's project #1: "Moxliukas"
(1:22:14) Šarūnas's project #2: "EdTech Lithuania"
(1:24:35) Different forms of happiness/well-being
(1:30:35) Education in the prison system
(1:34:52) Šarūnas's project #3: "Tech Savvy"
(1:37:06) Šarūnas's project #4: "Technologijų ritmu"
(1:37:50) Outro