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Professional Skills for Software Engineers • Charles Humble & Trisha Gee

GOTO - The Brightest Minds in Tech

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The Power of Soft Skills in Software Engineering

This chapter emphasizes the essential role of soft skills such as communication, critical thinking, and networking for software engineers. The speakers share their experiences in developing resources to enhance these skills while addressing biases in the industry that prioritize technical abilities over interpersonal ones. They discuss the need for engineers to actively manage their careers and cultivate a culture that values effectiveness and self-promotion to achieve professional growth.

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