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A Microsoft To‑Do web developer argues that programmers should focus on reducing costs and creating business value rather than just writing code, proposing a hiring metric of doubling salary every two years and promoting value‑based pricing, social networking, and product thinking. Includes a concrete negotiation example — a $20,000 bonus secured by a single email — and describes a scalable training project that teaches these soft business and negotiation skills.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Introduction
- 6:56Money as success metric
- 11:18Salary growth metric
- 15:51Programmer superpower
- 23:45What pays programmers
- 27:19Career growth tips
- 33:43Personal brand building
- 37:55Salary negotiation stories
- 41:33Q&A
