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How not to lose friends and alienate yourself: Learnings from a journey to Staff Engineer

Waheed El Miladi reflects on his journey to Staff Engineer and discusses some of the personal pitfalls and unexpected challenges he encountered while moving through roles and the personal skills and strategies I’ve developed to address them.

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May 26, 2023

I’ll reflect on my journey to Staff Engineer and discuss some of the personal pitfalls and unexpected challenges I encountered

In this talk, I’ll reflect on my journey to Staff Engineer and discuss some of the personal pitfalls and unexpected challenges I encountered while moving through roles and the personal skills and strategies I’ve developed to address them.