Hard work is supposed to move your career forward. But for many developers, it stops working, and no one explains why. This post explores the quiet shift that happens as careers mature, and why effort alone isn’t what leads to senior roles.
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A complete index of the leadership reading series, including communication, culture, classic leadership foundations, and self-leadership. Your one-stop shop for every book recommendation.
A practical, honest guide to the best books for leading yourself, focusing on habits, mindset, ego, and clarity. Perfect for leaders who want to grow before they try to lead others.
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