The Reputation Formula: Turbocharge Your Developer Career
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Claims a concise model — seven things to raise reputation and three to cut — packaged as the Reputation Formula and operationalized with specific actions: pick a technology, attend events, post photos, join open source, build visibility. Cited results: nearly 6,700 Java user‑group leaders mobilized, a national income‑tax app serving 7 million users, and a handful of lifetime awards that followed. The method uses community, projects and publicity as tools and reports concrete, working outcomes.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Introduction and welcome
- 2:53Why reputation matters
- 7:22The reputation formula explained
- 11:17Purpose and problem focus
- 13:43Trust and visibility
- 16:52Expertise and career stages
- 19:17Responsibility and uplifting others
- 23:03Image and reputation building
- 25:10What to reduce for better reputation
- 29:00Applying the formula to tech and community
- 31:51Bruno’s personal reputation journey
- 34:59Q&A: Career challenges and solutions
- 42:25Q&A: Imposter syndrome and expertise
- 43:31Q&A: Being direct without being rude
- 46:18Q&A: Finding time for personal projects
- 50:13Closing and mentorship opportunities
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