Cassandra Syndrome

Ever feel like you're just not listened to. That your warnings fall on deaf ears and the wrong decision is being made. This is something that a lot of developers feel, it's called the Cassandra Syndrome. Unfortunately, it happens to all of us because we're not good at selling our ideas and selling ourselves. We're shrugged off with various reasons. The unfortunate truth is, this is the right call, not because we're wrong. More often than not, we're completely unable to properly reason and sell what we believe. We often claim trust we haven't yet deserved this. Our challenge is to break through this pattern. ...

January 10, 2015 · 3 min · Pal Hargitai