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#130 Ask Fearlessly, Learn Endlessly! (Fred Luddy: The Co-Founder of ServiceNow)

Coder Caffeine

November 23, 2024

On this episode of Coder Caffeine we decode an uplifting quote from Fred Luddy, the Co-Founder of ServiceNow, and provide a quick mental framework to shift from being uncertain about seeking answers to embracing the pursuit of knowledge as a path to empowerment and triumph.

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Creds community, software engineers, developers and coders from around the world, welcome to Coder Caffeine, the boldest two-minute cup of energy to fuel your day of code. Fred Luddy, the co-founder of ServiceNow, who believes that simplicity and customizability are the two traits that make up their product's secret sauce, once said, It's okay to not know everything. And even more, it's okay to ask to have something explained to you. Decoding this quote for us. Unknown errors are just opportunities to ask for help and level up your debugging skills. Asking questions is the ultimate display of intellectual curiosity, and ultimately, a sign of strength, not weakness.

Today's mantra, I have the courage to ask. I am a seeker of knowledge. I learn to level up. I have the courage to ask. I am a seeker of knowledge. I learn to level up. Say it one more time with me. I have the courage to ask. I am a seeker of knowledge. I learn to level up. You are ready and absolutely open to a journey of continuous learning. And Creds community, as you put your hand up, to level your skills up, we will be the courage to always seek out new knowledge and the enthusiastic reminder that improving is your power. And now, go code.

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