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Personal Development

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Be patient with yourselfWe all make mistakes, maybe its time for a walk.

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Crowd source helpWhat communities and resources can help you?

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Be prepared to work40 hours on your own is the same as 1 week at university

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Skyscanner Growth

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Growth hacker at Skyscanner

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Roles within Growth Teams

Product Manager

Experiment Roadmap

Growth Engineer

Implementation of features & products

Growth Marketer

Own acquisition of channel

Growth Analyst

Draw insights from data

Growth Designer

Creative or user experience design and

implementation

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https://medium.com/@Skyscanner/the-culture-of-growth-squads-in-skyscanner-26653e3590c4#.sdryrwowi

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Coding is overratedThe most important thing is to learn how to ask questions

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Imposter syndrome is realNever let it stop you from holding your hand up

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Read Widely and WildlyEverything and anything, all the time.Aim for 12+ books a year

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