People Skills for Devs (Page 2)

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Navigating Rapid Change in Software Development: Essential Soft Skills for Modern Engineers

Discover the skills and tools you need to deal with a rapidly evolving software engineering team.

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The Ultimate Guide to Time Management for Software Engineers: Proven Strategies and Tools

Proven time management strategies for software engineers to boost productivity, avoid burnout, and take control of their workday.

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Problem-Solving Skills for Devs

Improve your problem solving success rate with these 6 simple steps.

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Handling Miscommunication in Teams

Discussing miscommunications on software teams and how to stop them early.

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Active Listening and Engagement in Meetings

Welcome to meetings, where half the battle is staying awake, and the other half is trying to look like you care.

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Collaborating in Agile and Scrum Teams: Surviving the Circus Without Losing Your Cool

So, you've found yourself in an Agile or Scrum team. Congrats! You're now part of a new breed of engineers who think a "sprint" is a meeting on steroids and "backlog" sounds like a polite way to say your project is in deep trouble.

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How to Measure Team Collaboration Effectively: Metrics, Strategies, and Tools

Learn how to measure team collaboration effectively with key metrics, strategies, and tools. Understand the difference between true collaboration and co-acting, and discover how to foster trust, improve engagement, and boost team performance

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Thriving in Ambiguous Software Workplaces: Turning Uncertainty into Opportunity

Learn how to embrace ambiguity as a software engineer, by adapting channeling your creative problem solving skills.

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Tools to Improve Problem-Solving Efficiency (Debugging, Profiling)

Understanding debugging and profiling tools, practices and processes to become a more efficient problem solver.

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I Doubled My Salary Using Soft Skills for Software Engineers (Not More Coding)

Want to grow as a software engineer? Master the soft skills for software engineers that actually lead to promotions, bigger salaries, and leadership roles—straight from a senior tech lead who’s interviewed 200+ devs.

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Balancing Work and Skill Learning for Devs

Balance work and skill learning as a developer. Prioritize time, enhance collaboration, and build emotional resilience for growth.

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Avoiding Procrastination in Software Development Projects

Learn how to overcome procrastination in software development with practical strategies, modern tools, and effective team collaboration.