Trending Discussions of the Week - 9/12/23

Each week, we curate the most popular #discuss posts on DEV to bring them to you in one comprehensive list. From coding tips to career advice, you'll find a range of topics that are buzzing in the DEV community.

What Inspired You To Became A Coder? 🤔

Soumyadeep Dey ☑️ ・ Aug 30

#watercooler #discuss

Sharing your dev journey will certainly inspire others, so @soumyadeepdey asks, how did you start your craft?

Dev's, share something you know that most don't

Shrijal Acharya ・ Aug 29

#discuss #programming #beginners #opensource

There's so much knowledge out there to learn that you have to know at least one niche or esoteric bit. Here's where to drop that strange trivia -- share it with @shricodev!

More Than Money: Finding Deeper Value in Coding

Jimmy McBride ・ Sep 8

#codenewbie #discuss #career #programming

A lot of people, younger @jimmymcbride included, came into programming with the promises of huge six-figure salaries. So, the question is: what do you find valuable from coding outside of the pay?

What to look for when hiring a new engineer for your team?

Gregor Ojstersek ・ Aug 25

#hiring #discuss #career #interview

@gregorojstersek normally looks for engineers that can reasonably articulate things and can demonstrate drive, motivation for learning, as well as being a good team player. Tell us more about your team's hiring standards in the comments below!

Mastering Conflict Resolution: 8 Expert Tips to Transform Challenging Interactions into Opportunities

Aidas Petryla ・ Sep 7

#beginners #career #discuss #management

@apetryla shares some great ways to turn interactions into opportunities with conflict resolution! Share some strategies you use to navigate conflicts in the comments of this discussion!

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