How Elite Developers Think Differently (And How You Can Too) | Fardjad Davari | Beyond Coding #195

What separates elite software engineers from the rest? It’s not just coding skills, it’s how they think, make decisions, and collaborate. In this episode, we dive deep into:

🔥 The mindset shift that unlocks next-level engineering success

🤝 How co-creation and transparency lead to better products

🚀 Why top developers rethink roadmaps and challenge priorities

🧠 The hidden power of A/B testing in decision-making

📈 How to influence without authority and actually drive change

You’ll walk away with actionable insights to level up your career—whether you're a junior dev or a seasoned engineer.

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