Breakeven Brothers

In this episode, Bennett and Bradley discuss Bradley's recent experiences with job interviews and the importance of mentorship and coaching in their careers. They also talk about the upcoming Laracon conference and the value of networking and learning from others in the industry. In this part of the conversation, Bradley and Bennett discuss the importance of constructive criticism,

In this episode, the Brothers discuss the idea of blending real-life transactions with video games, using the example of a mod in the game Oblivion that allows players to order pizza. They explore the immersive experience of certain games and the potential for integrating real-world transactions within them. Furthermore, they also touch on the concept of being authentic online and

What have you wanted to know about building bots? Why is there often a negative stigma around bots in current times? Bradley shares his experience building various bots, including one that tracked the population of a gym, one that automated chatting with Peloton customer support to get a faster delivery, and most importantly, one that helped earn free Chipotle meals. The Brothers e

In this episode, Bennett and Bradley discuss their thoughts on attending conferences, including strategies for how to get the most of your experiences and how to make genuine connections. They also discuss small but often overlooked strategies that turn one's career from successful to exceptional with just a little extra effort.(00:00) - Introduction and San Diego Trip (03:01) - T

Exploring the differences between engineering and accounting, specifically in terms of learning resources, continuous improvement, and data visualization. Chapters01:45 What Engineering Can Learn from Accounting and Vice Versa02:41 Engineering: Availability of Resources and Continuous Improvement09:31 Engineering: Overwhelm and Hype15:23 The Unique Syntax of the R Language34:19 The

Touching on the different AI providers and the factors to consider when choosing an AI model. This conversation in this part focuses on two main themes: the speed of AI models and data privacy concerns across accounting and engineering.Chapters05:15 The Evolution of AI and Chatty Butler09:41 The State of AI and Choosing the Right Model25:14 Data Privacy Concerns in Accounting31:09

Ben and Brad discuss what it's like to leave Big Tech and be a solopreneur, as well as discuss how programming should be a must learn for accounting professionals.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Backgrounds11:58 Considering Leaving Big Tech24:00 Leaving on Good Terms and Professionalism27:19 If It Doesn't Work Out, You Can Always Go Back29:50 The Journey of Entrepreneurship36:17 Acc