Ben and Jacob discuss the importance of keeping your developers happy to ensure a successful and efficient development process. They start by discussing the common misconceptions surrounding the role of developers and the impact that their satisfaction has on the overall success of a project.

Next, they dive into some practical tips and strategies for keeping developers motivated and engaged, such as providing opportunities for professional growth, creating a positive work environment, and fostering a culture of open communication and collaboration. They also discuss the role of compensation and benefits in attracting and retaining top talent.

Throughout the episode, Ben and Jacob draw on their own experiences as developers and managers to provide real-world examples and insights into what works (and what doesn't) when it comes to keeping your devs happy. Whether you're a seasoned manager or just starting out in the world of software development, this episode offers valuable advice and actionable steps for creating a happy and productive team of developers.