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“Good managers don’t fire. They hire and inspire.” - Michael Scott

The Best Interview Question is “Tell me how to get to your favorite restaurant”

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Published on March 17, 2025

High-Performing Teams Focus On These 4 Areas to Remain Successful

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Published on January 11, 2025

Here's How You Can Increase Your Team’s Execution Speed

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Published on December 1, 2024

Why Only 1 in 5 Developers Are Happy at Work

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Published on November 25, 2024

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Tech Careers

Want to learn how to improve or even start your tech career? Look no further.

Meta’s Software Engineer Levels Explained

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Published on September 30, 2024

A Detailed Roadmap to Take You From Junior to Senior Web Developer

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Published on October 16, 2023

#MyStartInTech Story: Interview With Nick Hansen, CEO of Luxor.Tech

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Published on June 16, 2021

17 Highest-Paying Cities in the San Francisco Bay Area for Software Engineers

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Published on April 18, 2022

Navigating the Software Development Jungle: Spotting Toxic Work Environments

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Published on October 31, 2023

341 Stories To Learn About Tech Careers

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Published on July 24, 2023

Management

Management is NOT responsible for you being an idiot. Hopefully these stories help.

Furkat Kasimov Unveils Business Secrets in Entrepreneurial Success through Upcoming Book

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Published on March 19, 2025

How To Use the "10/50/99" Approach to Give Feedback

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Published on January 27, 2020

HackerNoon Decoded 2024: Celebrating Our Management Community!

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Published on January 30, 2025

Jargon Is Killing Your Leadership: You Should Be Doing This Instead

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Published on February 4, 2025

What Characteristics does a Team Need to Get to the "Super Bowl" Level?

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Published on February 21, 2022

Technical Writing, Leadership and Management

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Published on August 16, 2022

Management: 4 Top Skills and Tips for Better Communication & Influence

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Published on October 15, 2023

A Programmer's Guide to Crack 'Twice the Work, Half the Time' Code

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Published on January 12, 2023

5 Reasons Why You Should NEVER Micromanage Your Team

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Published on August 31, 2023

Unhappy With Your Manager? Fix It Without Changing Jobs

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Published on April 12, 2024

Career Advice

Whether you're 17 or 55, we could all use some career advice every now and then.

Working at MANGA Company: Dos and Don'ts of Success

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Published on October 4, 2023

5 Essential Steps to Thrive as an Employee and Master Your Career

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Published on June 21, 2023

Breadth and Depth: How to Overcome the Generalist Dilemma

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Published on May 9, 2023

Why I Hire Non-IT Graduates in The Cybersecurity Field

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Published on January 6, 2021

Is Quiet Quitting a Sound Strategy?

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Published on June 8, 2023

Why Not Giving a Fuck Is the New Flex

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Published on August 22, 2023

6 Most Important Things Every Junior Developer Should Know

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Published on January 7, 2020

Looking to Get Hired? Here’s What You Need to Do to Land the Right Job

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Published on August 4, 2023

Life Spoilers: Nobody Knows What They're Doing

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Published on March 27, 2023

Motivation from Mathematics: Hire for Slope, not Y-Intercept

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Published on August 21, 2021

Careers

Work work work work work

The Best Interview Question is “Tell me how to get to your favorite restaurant”

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Published on March 17, 2025

Resolving the Career Identity Crisis That Comes With Pivoting

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Published on November 17, 2021

Apply to the HackerShip Program today!

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Published on October 25, 2021

You Are Not Paid to Write Code

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Published on February 9, 2018

Our Careers and Our Identity Capital

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Published on April 21, 2022

How Working in a Big Silicon Valley Company Stalled My Career Growth

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Published on September 25, 2021

How I Got a Job in Developer Relations

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Published on May 6, 2021

Ex-Twitter Employee Rejected at New Job For Asking 'Political Questions'

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Published on December 12, 2022

340 Stories To Learn About Careers

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Published on October 25, 2023

Power of persistance

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Published on May 24, 2017

Leadership

“Not all readers are leaders, but all leaders are readers.”― Harry S. Truman

Ex-CEO Ranks the One Skill That Helped Him Navigate His Life

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Published on December 26, 2024

High-Performing Teams Focus On These 4 Areas to Remain Successful

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Published on January 11, 2025

Disagree and Commit: The Importance of disagreement in decision making

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Published on January 17, 2019

Why I Left Engineering Management and Moved Back to Individual Contribution

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Published on December 17, 2021

10 Characters That Will Teach You How to be Charismatic

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Published on March 21, 2016

The BANI World Is a New World That Has Replaced the World of VUCA

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Published on July 11, 2022

Psychological Safety, Risk Tolerance and High Functioning Software Teams

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Published on December 29, 2017

From Engineer to Manager: keeping your technical skills

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Published on January 21, 2017

Office distractions could be costing your company more than $30k per high-performance employee each…

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Published on April 28, 2017

A Voight-Kampff Test for Identifying Engineering Managers

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Published on May 28, 2018

Effective Leadership

The 5 Essential Skills Every Leader Should Have (And How to Build Them)

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Published on March 17, 2025

From Leadership to Lines of Code: A Team Leader's Guide

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Published on March 7, 2024

Effective Communication in Difficult Conversations: 6 Rules to Follow

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Published on September 5, 2024

The 9 Powerful Behaviors of Highly Effective Leaders That Sets Them Apart

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Published on February 10, 2024

Outsourcing

6 Examples of Outsourcing Failure

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Published on April 22, 2020

Team Management

The One-Pager Advantage: A Template for Software Engineering Projects

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Published on May 22, 2024

Non-Material Motivation: Why It Matters and How It Works

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Published on October 1, 2024

How Can One-on-One Meetings with Employees Influence Their Retention?

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Published on January 3, 2024

How to Onboard a New Technical Writer

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Published on September 12, 2024

The Power of Feedback: Tools and Techniques for Boosting Performance

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Published on October 10, 2024

The Bus Factor Score: How Many Team Members Can get Hit By a Bus Before the Team Fails?

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Published on April 15, 2022

Encourage your employees to submit a timesheet for increased productivity

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Published on June 29, 2021

Job Hunting

How to find your next remote web development freelance project on Reddit (Step-by-Step Guide)

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Published on March 20, 2018

The Junior Software Engineer’s Job Search Strategy Guide

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Published on June 26, 2017

That Time I Applied to 600 Jobs

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Published on April 2, 2020

Landing a Job at Tesla Using Facebook Ads

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Published on April 30, 2020

22 Top Tech Companies Hiring Remote Workers in 2021

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Published on January 21, 2021

How I landed my post-bootcamp software developer job in just seven weeks

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Published on October 29, 2017

Team Productivity

"Team work makes the dream work" - John Maxwell

How to Balance Innovation and Stability in Team Leadership

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Published on December 8, 2023

Enhancing Scrum Teams: The Herculean Doughnut Approach

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Published on August 27, 2024

Human-centric Crisis Management: Nurturing Resilient Teams in Hi-tech Environments

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Published on April 16, 2024

How To Make Your Codebase More Readable

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Published on May 21, 2021

Humor at the Heart

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Published on May 10, 2022

3 Ways Team-Love Impacts the Bottomline and How to Cultivate It

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Published on November 18, 2021

Building Resilient Teams: Empowering People to Thrive in Turbulent Times

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Published on September 26, 2023

Optimizing Remote Team Meetings : Do's And Don'ts

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Published on July 13, 2023