How Elite Developers Think Differently (And How You Can Too)
Beyond Coding26 Helmi 2025

How Elite Developers Think Differently (And How You Can Too)

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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