WeAreDevelopers LIVE • Apr 14, 2023

The power of the community

Anna Leushchenko

Anna accelerated her path to Google Developer Expert by ditching the solo coder myth. Discover how relatable tech communities dismantle imposter syndrome and dramatically boost your career.

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Overcoming career transitions through dedicated community support

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Overcoming visibility challenges for women in tech

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Leveraging developer communities to accelerate learning and debugging

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Transitioning from community participant to technical mentor

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Personal stories of career transformation from community members

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