{"product_id":"9781484250914","title":"Soft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career: Actionable Steps to Help Maximize Your Potential","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSoft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career: Actionable Steps to Help Maximize Your Potential\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eNagy, Zsolt\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a software developer, your technical skill set is in high demand. Devices and technology have become an integral part of our everyday lives and no digital organization can thrive without technical professionals on the payroll. However, career plateaus are inevitable in even the most high-demand field. Companies do not only need software developers; they need software developers with soft skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, author Zsolt Nagy explores how emotional intelligence can give your software development career an edge. These subjects are not taught in school, and unfortunately the career advancement of many excellent developers can be blocked by their inability to effectively communicate their needs, assert themselves, and negotiate confidently. Throughout this book, Nagy shows you how to actively improve and prioritize your soft skills so that you can better represent the holistic interests of your team, obtain better working conditions, negotiate raises, and increase your variety of employment options by elevating your interviewing skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the obstacles standing between you and a fulfilling career by finding and improving strengths you may not have even known you had. Jump out of your box with \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoft Skills to Advance Your Developer Career\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e and leverage your expertise with effortless confidence at all stages of your professional journey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You Will Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExamine why software developer careers cannot be treated similarly as any other career path\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the four soft-skills you need to advance your career\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop a strategy for your personal brand and align it with your career plan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRealize the role of assertive communication, and the importance of giving and receiving feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate a plan for setting yourself up for a raise or promotion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover techniques for acing the behavioral and coding interview\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSoftware developers who have the technical skills required for career advancement, but want a guide on how to manage their careers\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Apress\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2019-09-21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9781484250914\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-1-4842-5092-1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 296\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Apress","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47710531453068,"sku":"9781484250914","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781484250914.jpg?v=1776787125","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781484250914","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}