Re:Ask HN: How did you transition yourself from Software Dev...
by everdev on Saturday March 10, 2018 @05:32PM
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I had a college degree in business, but as a contractor I started saying yes to more work than I could handle myself which forced me to hire contractors.
As others mentioned, you have to stop writing as much code and start QAing or PMing more which takes practice.
But the short answer is, don't turn down work and be prepared to work a ton while you're still part time coding and part time managing.
As others mentioned, you have to stop writing as much code and start QAing or PMing more which takes practice.
But the short answer is, don't turn down work and be prepared to work a ton while you're still part time coding and part time managing.