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Lampshading

Explore how lampshading, the technique of openly acknowledging your own weaknesses, helps foster collaboration and vulnerability in your coding career. Learn how this strategy encourages team support and builds soft power by turning perceived flaws into strengths. This lesson guides you to use lampshading effectively in isolated situations and across career stages.

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Isolated situations

Confessing ignorance works at both the senior and junior stages of careers. However, it also works in isolated situations, like, when you caveat what you don’t know while learning in public.

Given my casual interest in creative ...