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#35  The frustration of being inconsequential

Starting something new always fills me with excitement, but I've noticed that my frustration often sets in because I can't help but compare myself to top talent in the field, which is usually the reason I became interested in the first place.

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#34  Learn to take the \"no\"

Learning how to say \"no\" and deal with its consequences is an important part of our daily work. However, it’s also important to learn how to take \"no\" for an answer when we ask for help or support.

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#33  The urge to challenge the status quo

As part of any development team, regardless of your position or role, with time and experience, we develop the skill to question everything that is presented to us. Whether it’s a new process, a feature, or a bug, we tend to be skeptical about its outcomes.

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#32  The dark side of perfectionism

Having a growth mindset is crucial for reinventing ourselves in different realities. However, this can also lead us toward the darker side of perfectionism.

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#31  Chasing my dream job

Introspections are one of the ideas and practices that emerged with age and helped me better understand that the dreams I was chasing were not mine.

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#30  Worrying too much in advance

As an engineer, if I have to pick something that I always struggle with, and seems like a never-ending problem, it's worrying too much upfront about an issue that hasn't happened yet, and probably never will.

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#29  Evolving the Legacy

One of the benefits of working in product companies is watching your product evolve, nevertheless, that road won’t be only a matter of innovation but avoid things turning into impossible to mature legacy systems.

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#28  Mixing leadership, delegation, and accountability

When we start growing and moving through the laddering of promotions or switching teams, we start experiencing different types of

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#27  The flaws of the interview process

Over the years there have been changes in the way interview processes are handled, which I believe are causing interviews to evolve into something unnecessarily complicated.

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#26  Living with a low-profile

Since I can remember I have been afraid to say that I am good at something. Not because I am modest, not because I am humble, it just doesn't come up.

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