How Bootcamp Grads Can Build a Portfolio That Hires Want to See

The Career Change Podcast with Fexingo: Switching Fields, Bootcamps, and Reskilling · Jul 6, 2026 · 6m · transcript

Episode 96 of The Career Change Podcast with Fexingo tackles the number-one question from bootcamp grads: how do you build a portfolio that actually lands interviews, not just compliments? Lucas and Luna tear down the myth that more projects equals better results. Instead, they focus on depth over breadth: one strong, documented project that shows real problem-solving, testing, and iteration. They walk through a concrete example — a bootcamp grad who built a tool for a local nonprofit — and explain why that project got her hired at a mid-sized SaaS company over candidates with five generic…