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How to Become a Senior Developer with Shem Magnezi - JSJ 521
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Want to know what makes a senior developer? We know a thing or two. In this episode, the Jabberers sit down with Shem Magnezi, a senior developer at Wilco who shares what he’s learned over his seasoned career. They talk about the do’s and don’ts of being a manager, why small and large companies share this ONE feature, and a HUGE mindset reset that will keep you ahead of the game. “It’s important for people to understand where they can make an impact.”
- Shem Magnezi In This Episode1) The KEY differences between smaller and larger companies (and how to hedge your bets when applying)
2) What separates the novice from the expert in a company (and what managers are looking for!)
3) If you’re considering the managerial route, consider THIS risk before going down that road
4) Why THIS mindset shift will make your job easier AND make a larger impact on your companySponsorsLinksPicks
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- Shem Magnezi In This Episode1) The KEY differences between smaller and larger companies (and how to hedge your bets when applying)
2) What separates the novice from the expert in a company (and what managers are looking for!)
3) If you’re considering the managerial route, consider THIS risk before going down that road
4) Why THIS mindset shift will make your job easier AND make a larger impact on your companySponsorsLinksPicks
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