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0:26 · 21 July 2023

Do THIS To Get AHEAD As A Developer (Senior Developer Tip 2/100)

Key concepts in this video:

1. Get to know your teammates

Take colleagues out for lunch or have virtual coffees if working remotely to build personal relationships that increase your ability to get things done and improve your satisfaction at work.

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Senior developer tip two out of 100, get to know your teammates. Look, I know most programmers are introverts. I know you struggle with small talk. I'm not saying you need to become their best friend, but take people out for lunch and try to get to know them personally. Building relationships will increase your ability to get things done and your satisfaction at work. If you work remotely, a virtual coffee will work just fine.