Their problem is not always the same as your problem
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Mentor
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Say "I don't know"
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Manage "Unknown Unknowns"
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Be kind
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Keep the conversation going...
Description:
Explore the concept of Impostor Syndrome in software development through this JSConf US 2015 talk. Discover strategies for recognizing and overcoming self-doubt, including gathering facts, taking inventory of skills, embracing immutability, and focusing on personal growth. Learn the importance of shipping projects, seeking feedback, and mentoring others. Gain insights on managing "unknown unknowns," cultivating kindness, and maintaining open dialogue within the developer community. Understand the unique challenges faced by frontend and backend developers, and how to approach selling new technologies or startup ideas with confidence.