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Why Most Programmers DON'T Last
Manage episode 405230079 series 1756036
If you want a lasting career in software development, you've got to be wiser than your average coder. There's a lot of advice that promotes short-term thinking around programming, and if you aren't careful you can burn your bridges before you reach the finish line.
In this episode, I share what I've learned about why most programmers don't last in their career. There are 8 laws to a lasting career as a programmer. If you follow these laws, you'll not only move ahead much faster than most programmers - you'll be able to develop software in a healthy way!
Download my free Career Guide here: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/guide/
Get free access to TechRolepedia here: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/techroles/
Need help with your career? Learn about career coaching: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/coaching/
You can also watch this episode on YouTube.
Chapter markers / timelinks:
(1:33) 8 Laws to a Lasting Programming Career (1:52) 1. Embrace the Imposter (3:08) 2. Make Technology Stupid Simple (4:27) 3. Buffer and Delay Commitments (7:21) 4. Skip the Leveling Grind (9:29) 5. Pick Your Battles (11:18) 6. Always Be Networking (12:40) 7. Know When You're The Code Monkey (14:27) 8. Get Out While You Can (17:50) Episode Groove
Visit me at healthysoftwaredeveloper.com
Find me on X as @jaymeedwards
Find me on LinkedIn as jaymeedwards
148 episoder
Manage episode 405230079 series 1756036
If you want a lasting career in software development, you've got to be wiser than your average coder. There's a lot of advice that promotes short-term thinking around programming, and if you aren't careful you can burn your bridges before you reach the finish line.
In this episode, I share what I've learned about why most programmers don't last in their career. There are 8 laws to a lasting career as a programmer. If you follow these laws, you'll not only move ahead much faster than most programmers - you'll be able to develop software in a healthy way!
Download my free Career Guide here: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/guide/
Get free access to TechRolepedia here: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/techroles/
Need help with your career? Learn about career coaching: https://healthysoftwaredeveloper.com/coaching/
You can also watch this episode on YouTube.
Chapter markers / timelinks:
(1:33) 8 Laws to a Lasting Programming Career (1:52) 1. Embrace the Imposter (3:08) 2. Make Technology Stupid Simple (4:27) 3. Buffer and Delay Commitments (7:21) 4. Skip the Leveling Grind (9:29) 5. Pick Your Battles (11:18) 6. Always Be Networking (12:40) 7. Know When You're The Code Monkey (14:27) 8. Get Out While You Can (17:50) Episode Groove
Visit me at healthysoftwaredeveloper.com
Find me on X as @jaymeedwards
Find me on LinkedIn as jaymeedwards
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