{"id":1991,"date":"2019-12-09T16:06:20","date_gmt":"2019-12-09T15:06:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codemotion.com\/magazine\/uncategorized\/codemotion-milan-shares-how-you-can-start-and-progress-your-career\/"},"modified":"2020-09-29T15:30:58","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T13:30:58","slug":"how-progress-developer-career","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codemotion.com\/magazine\/dev-life\/events\/how-progress-developer-career\/","title":{"rendered":"Codemotion Milan 2019: How You Can Start and Progress Your Developer Career"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">This year&#8217;s Codemotion Milan included a significant focus on how devs can start their <span id=\"urn:enhancement-880d0ffe\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/career\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">career<\/span>, build their <span id=\"urn:enhancement-9d50184d\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span>, and progress through their <span id=\"urn:enhancement-e1dbdc7c\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/career\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">career<\/span> cycle. We enjoyed talks at the conference from a number of people about their <span id=\"urn:enhancement-500da4be\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/career\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">career<\/span> story and meet with presenters for deep-dive interviews. Here are some of the insights we learnt:<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"3po79\" style=\"user-select: auto;\"><strong style=\"user-select: auto;\">Transitioning from another career to become a developer\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lOmM88k-YVM?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\"><u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/grace-jansen\/\">Grace Jansen<\/a><\/u>, Developer Advocate at <span id=\"urn:enhancement-e39e8b81\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/ibm\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">IBM<\/span>, spoke about the challenges of reactive architecture. She shares with <span id=\"urn:enhancement-7ecaed4b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/codemotion_2\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Codemotion<\/span> her move from a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-888c21f8\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/academic_degree\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">degree<\/span> in biology to working at <span id=\"urn:enhancement-ff7f0f9b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/ibm\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">IBM<\/span>: &#8220;I think any transition from one expertise to a different <span id=\"urn:enhancement-13dfbcde\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/industry\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">industry<\/span> and another expertise is always difficult. She noted that her biology <span id=\"urn:enhancement-476470c\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/academic_degree\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">degree<\/span> involved some programming:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">\u00a0&#8220;I used <span id=\"urn:enhancement-8316eea1\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-creative-work\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/python_programming_language\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Python<\/span> to <span id=\"urn:enhancement-200237f3\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/computer_program\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">program<\/span> biological models in different biological scenarios, so I was lucky that I had some programming knowledge, but I&#8217;d never done object-orientated, and I&#8217;d never even heard of Java.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">She shared:<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;I was very lucky that <span id=\"urn:enhancement-31b6a6e8\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/ibm\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">IBM<\/span> gave me the time to learn they gave me the time, the resources and more importantly the mentors and support, so I really had a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f559688c\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/community\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">community<\/span> behind me trying to help me get up to speed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wCV_SDidn4Q?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">We also sat down with <u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/resource11\/\">Kathleen McMahon<\/a><\/u>, Senior Frontend <span id=\"urn:enhancement-676b503e\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/engineer\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Engineer<\/span> and Tech Lead, at O&#8217;Reilly Media. She shared her transition from <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f53601c4\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/user_interface\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">UI<\/span> and <span id=\"urn:enhancement-20978892\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/interactivity\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">interactive<\/span> design into <span id=\"urn:enhancement-a5d1f98f\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/engineering\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">engineering<\/span> and the benefits of cross-sector <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f1850a5c\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> in the contrasting worlds of\u00a0design and development:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;<span id=\"urn:enhancement-5a860d02\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/design\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Design<\/span> system engineers are at the very front of the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-52735ff1\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/front_and_back_ends\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">front end<\/span>. You are straddling the line often between design and development. With either background, you can hop over that line and be a bridge between the two sectors when developing an <span id=\"urn:enhancement-fefa3591\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/mobile_app\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">app<\/span>, a component or a layout.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Further, design <span id=\"urn:enhancement-90730d29\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> mean you can understand how to inspect a file and ask the right questions about implementation, due to a shared language and break down bottlenecks to speed up the product development lifecycle.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"86bs\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Not everyone needs to be a specialist<\/h2>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">According to Russ Olsen, there&#8217;s a space for everyone on the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-3684c8b3\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/team\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">team<\/span>. He explained his experience working as a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-3cce7520\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/generalist_and_specialist_species\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">generalist<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">\u201cI think people are born <span id=\"urn:enhancement-40ab17a4\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/generalist_and_specialist_species\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">generalists<\/span> or born <span id=\"urn:enhancement-92559a1b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/generalist_and_specialist_species\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">specialists<\/span> and that that&#8217;s fine the world needs both. Do I want to dive deeply into this one thing and <span id=\"urn:enhancement-427b0026\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/learning\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">learn<\/span> everything in the world about it, or am I easily bored? As a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-c013b3a2\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/generalist_and_specialist_species\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">generalist<\/span>, to dive I can <span id=\"urn:enhancement-26f5a8b7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/learning\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">learn<\/span> something for a little while until I\u2019m bored with it.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Russ notes that while it sounds like a disadvantage, \u201cit&#8217;s really not because if you keep going on to the next thing then you have this kind of horizontal view of how things work as opposed to a vertical very narrow way of it works.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">\u201cThe advantage of having a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-24ca2bb0\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/generalist_and_specialist_species\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">generalist<\/span> on your <span id=\"urn:enhancement-83e89139\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/team\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">team<\/span> say is that there will be all of these people who have these specialties and essentially are working in silos but you also need people who you know big picture and not so much you just need someone who can see the next silo over or maybe two silos over because that&#8217;s where the big mistakes happen. Otherwise you have two people or groups working side-by-side but they don&#8217;t really understand what the other one is doing.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YLP69wztKPw?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"v5m2\" style=\"user-select: auto;\"><strong style=\"user-select: auto;\">The importance of non-technical skills for developers: people skills\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vdWEaikXw3A?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">In an interview with <span id=\"urn:enhancement-8b3ce742\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/codemotion_2\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Codemotion<\/span>, <u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/guptaakhilesh\/\">Akhilesh Gupta<\/a><\/u>, Sr. Staff Engineer <span id=\"urn:enhancement-70249bce\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-organisation\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/linkedin\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">LinkedIn<\/span> &#8220;I think if we talk about non-technical <span id=\"urn:enhancement-3285cfce\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span>, the most important interpersonal <span id=\"urn:enhancement-e79ae338\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> right now is just being a nice person. He suggests engineers should focus on &#8220;helping your colleagues and your juniors grow with you.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\"><u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/russolsen\/\">Russ Olsen<\/a><\/u> advised of the value to see the world from another person&#8217;s point of view and notes, another <span id=\"urn:enhancement-36ad3801\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skill<\/span> that&#8217;s important is being able to write and communicate:\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;I think one of the problems is that if your main interest is technology people will tell you &#8216;yeah you <span id=\"urn:enhancement-c7848608\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/software_developer\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">developers<\/span> are not good at communicating&#8217; or you&#8217;re not a &#8216;people person&#8217; and that it&#8217;s a little bit of a stereotype.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Russ stresses that while some people have these <span id=\"urn:enhancement-29369998\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> innately, they can also be <span id=\"urn:enhancement-5f95c7c5\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/learning\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">learned<\/span>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t imagine if you have trouble writing or communicating or maybe just kind of coping with people don&#8217;t imagine that that is just something you&#8217;re stuck with. You learned to <span id=\"urn:enhancement-837971a5\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/computer_program\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">program<\/span>, you learned <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f2cb96ea\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/html\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">HTML<\/span> or <span id=\"urn:enhancement-228fb923\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-creative-work\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/sql\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">SQL<\/span>, and you can learn to communicate. &#8220;<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Russ shared his hobby in building musical instruments from junk:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">\u00a0&#8220;It&#8217;s a hobby that has a long tradition in the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-c25bc932\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/united_states\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">United States<\/span>, and it&#8217;s wonderful for honing their <span id=\"urn:enhancement-d475ab5e\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> in software development because you look at a box maybe that cigars came in and you maybe you see a box the cigars came in, but maybe you see the body of the guitar. So you see things for what you can use them for and not just for what they were meant for, and if that&#8217;s not a skill that you need in software, I don&#8217;t know what is.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 id=\"7ig80\" style=\"user-select: auto;\"><strong style=\"user-select: auto;\">Tools and Resources are Available to Help you Learn new Skills<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VlSAJli_Nbs?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">One of the advantages of being a <span id=\"urn:enhancement-d1941364\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/software_developer\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">developer<\/span> is access to new tools and technologies to help build your <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f8c1a2ef\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> and <span id=\"urn:enhancement-623cfbe2\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/career\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">career<\/span> opportunities. Priyanka Vergadia, <span id=\"urn:enhancement-6b3e6760\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/google\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Google<\/span> <span id=\"urn:enhancement-9ba78516\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/software_developer\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">developer<\/span> advocate took some time to talk with us about chatbot development. She shared:<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">\u201cIf you&#8217;re interested in data science and <span id=\"urn:enhancement-eb2ab3b9\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/machine_learning\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">machine learning<\/span>, in general, you definitely should start with <span id=\"urn:enhancement-112f647b\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-creative-work\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/python_programming_language\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Python<\/span>.&#8221; She notes, \u201c It&#8217;s actually very easy to build chatbots, but the problem is there are so many out there. As long as you are investing your time and energy and understanding into how to build a good conversational experience, that is what&#8217;s important and will lead you to success.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"e8rku\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">Get involved in your community<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"video regular \" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div class=\"embed-container\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<div style=\"max-width: 100%; position: relative; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; user-select: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-nGLYHSjNUU?feature=oembed\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Being involved in the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-b8193c26\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/software_developer\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">developer<\/span> <span id=\"urn:enhancement-9977099a\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/community\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">community<\/span> is not only a benefit to your social life but also your professional development, <u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/lucamezzalira\/\">Luca Mezzalira<\/a><\/u>, VP of Architecture at DAZN, asserts:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;I truly believe that being engaged with the <span id=\"urn:enhancement-cfba40b7\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/community\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">community<\/span> will allow you to see the same topic in the same knowledge that you have from a different perspective and different angles and that is unviable because then you can start to think on different ways to solve problems that you wouldn&#8217;t think before.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 id=\"1dqmv\" style=\"user-select: auto;\"><strong style=\"user-select: auto;\">The experience of managing\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Akhilesh previously worked at Uber as the company was undergoing a period of rapid growth. He notes the importance of autonomy as companies scale and the need to &#8220;let your <span id=\"urn:enhancement-f2c6bb66\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/team\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">team<\/span> make their own decisions&#8230;<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">Give them the autonomy to make the choices that are best for the thing that they are overseeing and then help hold them accountable&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">We also heard from <u style=\"user-select: auto;\"><a style=\"user-select: auto;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/patkua\/\">Patrick Kua<\/a><\/u>, chief scientist at N26, about the role of a tech lead and the challenge and opportunity for those going into the role. He noted that &#8220;The tech lead is not a promotion, its a role change&#8221; It&#8217;s also a leadership, architecture, and developer <span id=\"urn:enhancement-dad809a\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">He shared that the role is also about growing points of knowledge, so you don&#8217;t have single points of failure in your <span id=\"urn:enhancement-e282b904\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/team\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">team<\/span>. The <span id=\"urn:enhancement-d3aaece3\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/skill\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">skills<\/span> are very different from management and previous <span id=\"urn:enhancement-8f0ed335\" class=\"textannotation disambiguated wl-other\" itemid=\"http:\/\/data.wordlift.io\/wl01770\/entity\/engineering\" style=\"user-select: auto;\">engineering<\/span>:<\/p>\n<blockquote style=\"user-select: auto;\">\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">&#8220;What got you here won&#8217;t get you there.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"user-select: auto;\">He shared the surprises and struggles he had experienced transitioning into the role. This included feeling alone, balancing the sharing of information with the &#8220;need to know&#8221; and feeling of uncertainty. 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