I just published my first Medium article. It's about the invisible pressure of getting a job through a friend's referral — and how that guilt turned me into a team lead. Link in bio.
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A developer shares their personal journey of landing their first dev job through a friend's referral and how the pressure to prove themselves worthy of that recommendation drove them to excel and eventually become a team lead. The story explores the psychological weight of referral-based hiring and how it can be channeled into professional growth.

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