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Supporting Each Other - Growth for Juniors and Seniors
Lara Martín
February 21, 2019
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Supporting Each Other - Growth for Juniors and Seniors
Talk given at BerlinJS on Feb 21, 2019
https://www.meetup.com/Berlin-JS/events/tmqvvpyzdbcc/
Lara Martín
February 21, 2019
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Supporting Each Other Growth for Juniors and Seniors Lara Martín
Android Developer @Lariki
Hiring Devs
High Demand
“We want Seniors!”
Why not Juniors?
Everyone has been a Junior
Juniors' first job
Applying as a Junior
Applying as a Junior
Impostor Syndrome
Fear...
Juniors bring Great Things
Fresh Motivation
Fresh Knowledge
Flexible Mindset
Learning Mindset
What Managers Expect
Juniors Seniors Continuously learning Small tasks Ask questions Continuously learning
Any tasks Ask questions
Juniors Seniors Continuously learning Small tasks Ask questions Need guidance
Don’t know all the processes Continuously learning Any tasks Ask questions Provide guidance Know all the processes
Wins for seniors
Mentoring Juniors
Sharing your knowledge
Communication
Focus on a Single Topic
Sketch Ideas
Be Constructive
Criticism in private Praise in public
Tasks
Environment
Pair Programming
For Juniors
When to ask Questions
I got stuck
Rubber Duck Debugging
Starting a task
Copy-pasting
Still not convinced to hire juniors?
You will help juniors to progress in their careers
You will learn
There are no seniors without juniors
Juniors will never forget their mentors
I am grateful to many people
Thank you @Lariki