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CongratulationsSalman Baranihas successfully completedBecome The Go-To Expert As A Software EngineerA Taro Course
Jordan Cutler
Jordan CutlerInstructor
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Issued OnAugust 25, 2024
Course Overview

Becoming a go-to person gets you promoted.

In this course, you'll learn what a go-to person is, why becoming a go-to person is one of the most impactful things you can do for your career, and how to become one. Jordan's experience in becoming a go-to person led to his back-to-back promotions from Junior to Senior Engineer in 2 years.

  • You could be the "database expert," "Python expert," "caching expert," "frontend expert," "Typescript expert", etc.
  • You can also be an expert in specific product domains, like the "onboarding flow expert," "payment portal expert," "home timeline expert," etc.

When people come to you for advice or feedback, you become a leader. Leadership is the prerequisite for a career to Senior and beyond.

What this course covers:

  • 📈 Why being an expert will help you get to the senior level

  • 🔎 How to find the best thing for you to become an expert in

  • 💻 How to become an expert in that area

Strap in for stories, visuals, examples, and exercises to figure out what you should become a go-to person for and exactly how to do it.

Meet The Author
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Jordan CutlerStaff Engineer at Pinterest, Author of High Growth Engineer
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Salman Barani
Issued OnAugust 25, 2024