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Mindset at work

Fansipan mountain As a mentor, I always give to my new members the following practices as my advice for mindset at work. “A over B” means while there is value in the items on the right, we value the items on the left more. Solution   over Technology We should approach to solve the problems rather than depending on technologies. The technology limitation should not our excuse to reduce the quality of the feature. For example, we’re strong at React, but we are willing to learn a new framework Meteor due to customer needs. We are software engineers, we are good at problem-solving. Technologies are our toolbox. Contribution   over Complaint When we encounter and find pain-in-the-ass issues such as lacking documentation, old frameworks/libs, lacking testing, etc.. we try our best to resolve them! Refer to The Boy Scout Rule: “Always leave the campground cleaner than you found it.” Collaboration   over Following Sometimes you even need to consult customers to bring great custom...