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<p>💪In this video, we will talk about⬇️</p>
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<li>How to find a mentor</li>
<li>The importance of a design portfolio</li>
<li>How to overcome perfectionism</li>
<li>How to fight the imposter syndrome</li>
<li>How to improve your empathy skills</li>
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<p>Previous episode <a target="_blank" href="https://dev.to/eleftheriabatsou/e1-should-designers-learn-to-code-why-it-s-not-a-good-question-860">here</a>!</p>
<p>This is a new series on my channel and I’m going to be talking about UX and UI. This is the 2nd episode out of 8.</p>
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<p><strong>Thank you for taking the time to watch my video.</strong></p>
<p>👋Hello, I'm Eleftheria, a front-end developer, master student, freelancer, public speaker, and chocolate lover.</p>
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<p>🙏It would be nice to subscribe to my <a target="_blank" href="https://www.youtube.com/c/EleftheriaBatsou">Youtube</a> channel. It’s free and it helps to create more content.</p>
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💪In this video, we will talk about⬇️

1.  How to find a mentor
2.  The importance of a design portfolio
3.  How to overcome perfectionism
4.  How to fight the imposter syndrome
5.  How to improve your empathy skills

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Previous episode [here](https://dev.to/eleftheriabatsou/e1-should-designers-learn-to-code-why-it-s-not-a-good-question-860)!

This is a new series on my channel and I’m going to be talking about UX and UI. This is the 2nd episode out of 8.

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**Thank you for taking the time to watch my video.**

👋Hello, I'm Eleftheria, a front-end developer, master student, freelancer, public speaker, and chocolate lover.

🥰If you liked this post please share

🍩Would you care about buying me a coffee? You can do it here: [paypal.me/eleftheriabatsou](paypal.me/eleftheriabatsou) but If you can't that's ok too!


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