How a developer can improve their productivity
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Covers non-technical skills that make a software developer more effective, describing which soft skills to develop and how they help a developer grow professionally. Names concrete career stages (junior and middle) and explains how improving these skills increases value to the company.
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chapters (22)
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:44Beginner tips
- 3:17Never stop learning
- 6:35Go to interviews
- 8:22Avoid big pet projects
- 10:06Ask questions freely
- 11:54Develop critical thinking
- 12:38Be the worst in team
- 13:41Don't fear mistakes
- 14:25Share knowledge
- 15:30Learn to explain clearly
- 16:34Stay physically fit
- 17:37Avoid task switching
- 19:46Organize time well
- 20:50Never overwork
- 22:47Automate routine
- 23:49Propose ideas
- 24:29Learn adjacent skills
- 25:56Understand business
- 27:03Expand responsibilities
- 27:45Keep growing
- 29:10Q&A
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