Great code isn’t enough. Developers need to brag about it (Ep. 571)

Today’s guest is Dagna Bieda, a career coach who specializes in helping developers and engineers level up their careers. She shares why developers should promote the value of their contributions, how soft skills can make or break a coding career, and why a moment of burnout inspired her to start coaching.

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https://stackoverflow.blog/2023/05/16/great-code-isnt-enough-developers-need-to-brag-about-it-ep-571/

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