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Better with Kent
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Better with Kent

Hosted by Unknown Host · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 2 episodes

Where this show ranks

Episodes
2
Last ep.
8 days ago
Avg length
17m
Booking Probability™
32
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Listen Score
7
Niche reach.
Virality (30d)
43
Steady cadence.

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Required Pod Score
80/ 100
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About this podcast

Solo episodes from Kent C. Dodds on durable skills for people who ship software: judgment, accountability, problem clarity, and what stays valuable as AI takes on more implementation. Kent teaches directly on camera — no guest, one idea at a time. Complements guest interviews on Become a Product Engineer (Chats with Kent). Episode 1 adapts The Last Software Engineer; later episodes cover traps like building the wrong thing faster and skills like making user pain visible. Subscribe for evergreen episodes as the series grows.

EducationSelf ImprovementTechnology

About the host

Unknown Host hosts Better with Kent, a education show with 2 episodes published.

Recent episodes

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How to Prioritize Software Tasks

Jun 3, 202616mEp. 20

Kent walks the Kano model on a real food-delivery backlog: Must-be, Performance, and Delighter — why GPS was a wow in 2015 and a basic today, and why you cannot delight your way out of broken basics. Better with Kent — D

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What Software Engineers Need in 2026

May 29, 202629mEp. 10

Kent maps the durable skills that stay valuable as agents take more implementation: clarity, judgment, empathy, feedback loops, systems thinking, agent fluency, and ownership — with practical homework for each cluster. (

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Introducing Better with Kent

May 22, 20265m0

AI is accelerating change for software engineers. Kent introduces Better with Kent — solo episodes on durable skills, judgment, and knowing what to build — plus Chats with Kent guest interviews on Become an Epic Product

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Audience demographics

Age
25-54
Consumer type
Lifelong learners

Topics covered

EducationSelf ImprovementTechnology

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Frequently asked questions

How do I pitch Better with Kent as a podcast guest?

To pitch Better with Kent, visit https://kentcdodds.com/better for contact information, then craft a tight one-paragraph hook that ties your expertise to a gap in their recent education coverage.

Who is the host of Better with Kent?

Better with Kent is hosted by Unknown Host. The show is categorised under Education (Self Improvement) and has published 2 episodes.

How many episodes does Better with Kent have?

Better with Kent has published 2 episodes.

What topics does Better with Kent cover?

Better with Kent regularly covers Education, Self Improvement, Technology. It sits in the Education category, with a Self Improvement focus.

Is it hard to get booked on Better with Kent?

Better with Kent is accessible for guests with genuine education expertise. A personalised, episode-aware pitch will still outperform a generic one every time.

Is Better with Kent currently accepting guest pitches?

Better with Kent hasn't explicitly signalled guest openness in recent episodes. That doesn't rule out pitching. your hook just needs to be especially compelling and relevant to their recent content.

How long are Better with Kent episodes?

Episodes of Better with Kent average 17 minutes. a focused format where a clear narrative arc and tight preparation matter most.

What guest credentials does Better with Kent typically look for?

Our data rates Better with Kent's guest bar at 80/100 (Premium tier). Established thought leaders with verified media credentials. Sign in to PitchCentric to see how your own Pod Score compares against this show.

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