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The importance of soft skills is underrated. Technical skills are important, sure, but I would much rather work with an "average", friendly teammate than an ins
by fiveoak 8y ago
The importance of soft skills is underrated. Technical skills are important, sure, but I would much rather work with an "average", friendly teammate than an insufferable genius.
- monkeynotes 8y ago^this this this! Hard skills can be learned, good soft skills are more difficult to incubate. All the best companies I've worked for have had a bias toward hiring people who will easily fit in. People with small egos, people who want to help, people who show up.
- kahnpro 8y agoAnd the insufferable genius often produces shit code anyway since he has no concept of how to work together with other humans / write code for teams.