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3x3 - Uncovering Hidden Information

This week, we go back to an older format - 3x3. This week we'll give three different techniques for different challenges we're faced with as developers today, we're talking about Uncovering Hidden Information

Published: 7/29/2019
Length: ~10m
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Belief Substitution

Think about a belief you hold relatively strongly.

Published: 7/26/2019
Length: ~7m
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Career Decisions and Penalty Kicks

Imagine that you aren't a software developer and instead a goalie. How would you defend a penalty kick?

Published: 7/24/2019
Length: ~8m
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How to Affect Organizational Change

Perhaps one of the most undervalued skills of developers to to affect change.

Published: 7/22/2019
Length: ~13m
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Every Decision is an Opportunity Tradeoff

Our fear of missing out is usually a fear of missing out on a specific opportunity.

Published: 7/19/2019
Length: ~8m
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The Dangerous Characteristics of 10x Engineers

You've probably seen the stereotypical hacker type. Someone who stays up late, drinking energy drinks endlessly and working in the dark. In today's episode we're uncovering core features of the 10x engineer stereotype and why this could be viewed as unhealthy.

Published: 7/17/2019
Length: ~14m
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You're Not So Important - Why Our Ego Drives Anxiety in the Workspace

Today, we're talking about managing anxiety in the workspace.

Published: 7/15/2019
Length: ~12m
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Finding Beginner's Luck Again

In your career, you've probably experienced beginner's luck. Today, we'll put ourselves in a beginners shoes and get an understanding of why beginner's luck exists.

Published: 7/12/2019
Length: ~8m
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Part 3: An Elegant Puzzle Book Discussion w/ Will Larson

Will is an engineering manager at Stripe, and he recently published a book titled, An elegant puzzle.

Published: 7/10/2019
Length: ~29m
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Part 2: An Elegant Puzzle Book Discussion w/ Will Larson

Will is an engineering manager at Stripe, and he recently published a book titled, An elegant puzzle.

Published: 7/8/2019
Length: ~36m
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Part 1: An Elegant Puzzle Book Discussion w/ Will Larson

Will is an engineering manager at Stripe, and he recently published a book titled, An elegant puzzle.

Published: 7/5/2019
Length: ~31m
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What You Feed Will Grow

In today's episode, we're discussing young developers and mentoring. This episode is all about clarity.

Published: 7/3/2019
Length: ~14m
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Mid-Year Resolutions

What are your goals for the rest of your year? That's what we're talking about in today's episode of Developer Tea

Published: 7/1/2019
Length: ~16m
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How Do I Choose a Starting Point for Best Practice?

It's important to have a foundation for best practice but where does it come from?

Published: 6/30/2019
Length: ~13m
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Reversing Adversarial Dynamics in Interviews

Whether you have a job or interviewing for someone to take a job, we are looking for others to provide us feedback.

Published: 6/26/2019
Length: ~13m
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Accelerate Your Career with Pattern Matching

How many sinks are in your house? You have the information to access this information, and in this episode we can walk through challenges we face.

Published: 6/24/2019
Length: ~11m
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Individual Contributor Career Growth w/ Matt Klein (part 2)

In today's episode we're chatting again with Matt Klein.

Published: 6/21/2019
Length: ~38m
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Individual Contributor Career Growth w/ Matt Klein (part 1)

What does a long career as an individual contributor look like? The answer isn't always clear cut, especially if you're give the option of becoming a manager. Today, we'll talk to Matt Klein about how he approaches that.

Published: 6/19/2019
Length: ~32m
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The Connection Between Imagination, Confidence and Performance

What do you expect from yourself? Today, we're talking about personal expectations.

Published: 6/17/2019
Length: ~13m
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How Can Two Rational People Disagree?

We talk about how difficult it is to find a method to produce the results you want.

Published: 6/12/2019
Length: ~15m
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