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Advice Tactics And Tricks After Decade Of Working At Facebook Snapchat And

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After working at Facebook, Snapchat, and other tech giants for over a decade, I've learned a lot about what it takes to be successful in the tech industry. Here are some of the best advice tactics and tricks that I've picked up along the way.

Engineers Survival Guide: Advice, tactics, and tricks After a decade of working at Facebook, Snapchat, and Microsoft

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1. Be proactive

Don't wait for things to happen. Take initiative and make things happen. If you see a problem, don't just complain about it. Find a solution and implement it. If you have an idea, don't just talk about it. Write it down and start working on it.

2. Be persistent

Don't give up easily. If you want something, go after it with everything you've got. Don't be afraid to fail. In fact, embrace failure. It's a learning experience. The more you fail, the more you'll learn. And the more you learn, the more likely you are to succeed.

3. Be adaptable

The tech industry is constantly changing. To be successful, you need to be able to adapt to change. Don't be afraid to learn new things. Don't be afraid to try new things. And don't be afraid to change your mind.

4. Be passionate

If you're not passionate about what you're ng, you're not going to be successful. Find something that you love and that you're excited to work on. When you're passionate about your work, it shows. And when it shows, people are more likely to want to work with you.

5. Be a team player

No one succeeds in a vacuum. To be successful, you need to be able to work well with others. Be a team player and be willing to help others. When you help others, they're more likely to help you. And when you work together, you can achieve things that you couldn't achieve on your own.

6. Be ethical

Always do the right thing, even when it's hard. Don't cut corners. Don't cheat. And don't lie. When you're ethical, people trust you. And when people trust you, they're more likely to want to work with you.

7. Be yourself

Don't try to be someone you're not. Be yourself and let your personality shine through. When you're yourself, people can tell. And when they can tell, they're more likely to want to be around you.

These are just a few of the best advice tactics and tricks that I've learned over my decade of working in the tech industry. If you follow these tips, I believe that you can achieve great things.

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Engineers Survival Guide: Advice, tactics, and tricks After a decade of working at Facebook, Snapchat, and Microsoft

by Merih Taze

4.4 out of 5