Christian Heilmann

Answering questions about my career for honeypot.io

Tuesday, May 4th, 2021 at 11:33 am

A few weeks ago Honeypot.io asked me to answer a few questions about my career, and here is the video of my answers.

  • 00:00 Introduction
  • 00:31 What are your top tips for career advancement?
  • 02:03 What strengths are most important for a developer?
  • 04:07 Work-life balance: how do you do it?
  • 05:11 What mistakes have you made in your career?
  • 07:06 What was the proudest moment in your career?

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