18 Help others
I will forever argue that one of the most valuable ways to measure your own life and success is to count the lives you have helped to succeed. When I think of professional brand, I come up with few attributes more positive or impactful than “helps others.” I believe that being able to help others, and doing so, is one of the most powerful acts we can do for each other as humans, both personally and professionally.
18.1 Why help?
In my view, teaching is the ultimate career level-up. If you look around you, the technologists who are doing the best in their careers are probably the ones who share what they know with their colleagues, with their technical community, and with their peers. And honestly, being willing and able to help ...
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