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Apr 26Liked by Irina Stanescu

Insightful article! Would love to hear more on this part: "I asked more questions to make sure my work has significant business impact." If you could share what type of questions to ask to understand the business impact, that would be quite helpful :)

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Apr 22Liked by Irina Stanescu

So simple and so important! Many good engineers get stuck because they wait for others to tell what they should do. Or they think they can get a promotion by doing the same things they already do. Thanks for sharing your experience ❤️

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Loved this article. Being a self sufficient IC is a major factor.

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It's normal to anticipate the unexpected, no matter what level you are at. Check on the ways to manage it. https://thepathtoinfluence.substack.com/p/got-my-dream-job-but-a-bad-boss-should?r=1psumh

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