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The Proactive Software Developer

The Proactive Software Developer
I recently wrote about lessons I’ve learned from my personal burnout, and touched on the topic of being proactive and how this is helping me move forward. My attitude towards being proactive is greatly inspired by Steven Covey’s first habit: “Be Proactive”. I want to explore what’s involved in having a proactive mindset as a software developer and why I believe it’s something every developer should strive for.

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