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Well, as a start you should share exactly what you are writing here. You dont have to tell young people what they should or should not do - just how things evol
by kerng 7y ago
Well, as a start you should share exactly what you are writing here. You dont have to tell young people what they should or should not do - just how things evolved throughout your career and how companies you worked for evolved (mergers, acquisition, crazy reorgs,..) and things like that. Invaluable stories I always appreciate to hear from more experienced people.
EDIT: and that you dont care about leetcode probably also says something about how important that stuff is in the grand scheme of things :)
- scarface74 7y agoI’m much better at advising people who have been in the industry for 8+ years who want to stay active, hands on developers about how not to get stuck in “expert beginner” mode (been there done that), how to stay relevant, and how to exercise “soft power” without going into management. But as far as your edit.... ME: I’ll never spend a year of my life grinding at leetCode to work at a FAANG ALSO ME: I’m going to spend three years of my life grinding through all things AWS so I can work as an SA at Amazon (or a partner).