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Three career habits that held back a developer

Original: 3 things that held me back early in my career... 👉 Not asking questions 👉 Not volunteering for new projects 👉 Wanting to

A software developer is reflecting on the three things that held him back early in his career: not asking questions, not volunteering for new projects, and preferring to work alone with his music on. He reframes them as problems of confidence, self-belief and attitude, and is encouraging others in software development to avoid the same mistakes.

Why now: Career advice about confidence and workplace habits resonates with developers reflecting on their own early careers.

Richard Donovan

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• 3 things that held me back early in my career... 👉 Not asking questions 👉 Not volunteering for new projects 👉 Wanting to work alone and turning up my music... Or put another way… 👉 Confidence 👉 Self-Belief 👉 Attitude # developers # coding # softwaredevelopment #… · richarddonovan · 1

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