> For junior engineers it's really easy to fall into the trap of trying to solve everything themselves instead of asking for help when they are remote Senior f

> For junior engineers it's really easy to fall into the trap of trying to solve everything themselves instead of asking for help when they are remote Senior folks do this. All the time. Despite having 10+ years of experience and leading engineers at AWS, my default is to "spin my wheels". Now that I understand myself a little better, anytime I find myself laser focused on a problem, but making 0% progress, then I either: 1) distance myself from the problem or 2) ask for help 3) both Junior or not. Asking for help can be difficult