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		q-big on Sept 6, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hiring Developers: How to avoid the best > The better the developer the quicker they’ll find a job. In my experience rather: The better the developer is at self-promotion, the quicker they’ll find a job.

mytailorisrich on Sept 6, 2021 [–]

Looking for a job is a sales task. It is all about self-promotion. It does not come naturally for many dev./engineer types (and I'm one of them) but that's the mindset to adopt.

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