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Is Your Team Culture Toxic? Here's How to Tell & Make It Better

Learn how to transform a toxic team culture into a positive workplace with practical steps and tips.

What Should I Do With My Life? This is How You Find Your Path

Learn strategies to excel in tech: overcoming obstacles, seeking guidance, and embracing change to forge a dynamic career path.

11 Peer Mentor Tips and Tricks for Tech Professionals at Every Level

Unlock the power of mentorship with expert tips for effective, growth-driven tech mentor-mentee relationships.

Sleep Better for Career Growth

10 actionable steps to enhance your sleeping

Demystifying Executive Presence: Why It Matters Now, Not Later

Have you ever been in a meeting where some leaders seem to effortlessly command attention, inspire action, and influence the room, while others, even with equal competence, struggle to be heard? This elusive quality that sets them apart is what we call executive presence.

Taylor Green – Meet the Mentor

Taylor is a senior product designer currently working in EdTech at Codecademy. With an academic background in cognitive psychology and neuroscience, Taylor brings a unique understanding of how people learn and process information to her work. Passionate about mentoring, she enjoys tailoring her mentorships to meet the individual needs of each mentee.

How to Mentor a Team of Software Developers: Tips and Best Practices

Mentoring junior developers is an integral part of building a successful software team. In many cases, though, it's a skill that's underappreciated and underdeveloped. The following blog post intends to provide experienced engineers with a comprehensive guide on effectively mentoring younger team members, while putting an emphasis on practical tips and best practices in order to foster professional growth and team cohesion.

The Journey of a Founder: challenges and overcoming them — Part 1

The article explores the common obstacles entrepreneurs face, such as balancing personal and professional life, time management, and lack of capital, offering strategies to navigate these challenges.

Navigating the Differences: Product Management in Startups vs. Agencies

This article explores the distinct challenges and nuances faced by product managers in startups and agencies, providing insights into how these roles adapt to their unique environments.

“Tell Me About Yourself” for Freshers: How To Impress Your Interviewer

So, “Tell Me About Yourself.” Though an easy question, it's difficult to answer. With these tips, you can answer it effectively and improve the outcome.

We Explore 10 Professional Development Activities for a High-Performance Work Culture

This guide takes a closer look into 10 different professional development activities that can help professionals excel and perform at the highest level in their work environment.

We Share 10 Different Types of Employee Training Programs For Career Advancement

This guide discusses the different types of employee training programs and how they can help your team of professionals remain competitive amidst an ever-changing working environment.

Our Top 10 Training Methods for Employees to Boost Efficiency and Engagement

In this article, we explore 10 cutting-edge employee training methods that range from mentorship programs to peer-to-peer learning, each designed to enhance your workforce's efficiency and engagement.

How to Find Clients/users

for Software Development Agencies & Tech Startups

Program vs Product vs Project Management

Based on a real story.. and years of first-hand experience across a variety of Individual Contributors and People Management roles

The Importance of Storytelling in Product Management

In product management, storytelling is essential for enhancing the impact of digital products. It goes beyond mere narration, focusing on crafting a compelling vision that stimulates innovation and aligns teams with shared objectives.

SEO Trends in 2024: Predictions and Insights

Discover the latest SEO trends shaping 2024! From AI-powered analytics to mobile optimization and Zero-Click Searches, stay ahead with insights on voice search, semantic search, and the E-A-T framework. Adapt your strategy to thrive in the dynamic world of digital marketing.

TDD is not all about writing tests first

This blog describes how TDD or Test driven development is more than just writing tests first.

Griffin Brodman – Meet the Mentor

Hey all - my name is Griffin! I'm an engineering manager interested in building and scaling autonomous, motivated teams, and building engineering organizations that scale! I love working on my house with my wife, I love my two dogs, playing video games, cooking, painting miniatures, and not going outside. I like to have fun and laugh and I really enjoy getting to work with new mentees!

How to Choose the Best Financial Mentor For Your Needs

Not all financial mentors can help you reach your goals. Here's a step-by-step guide to better your chances of finding that "one" that will.

How to Write an Effective Linkedin Headline

Amidst this vast sea of profiles, one element stands out as the first impression: the LinkedIn headline. Your LinkedIn headline is more than just a few words beneath your name; it’s your digital handshake, your virtual introduction to the professional world. In a world where attention spans are shrinking, your headline has mere seconds to captivate, intrigue, and compel the viewer to delve deeper into your profile. It’s your opportunity to encapsulate your professional identity, expertise, and aspirations succinctly yet powerfully. UNDERSTANDING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF YOUR LINKEDIN HEADLINE

How to Write a Linkedin Summary / About Section That Helps You Stand Out

Among the various components of a LinkedIn profile, the summary or ‘about’ section holds significant importance. It serves as your digital elevator pitch, offering a snapshot of who you are, what you do, and what value you bring to the table.

The Culture-First Approach – It's Hard To Say "No" in Software Development

The snackableCTO series underscores the significance of a culture-first approach in software development, advocating for realistic project timelines and prioritizing quality over speed. The discussions illustrate the vital importance of rejecting unattainable deadlines to maintain project integrity, sustainability, and success.

CRO: A Complete Guide to Increasing User Engagement and Conversion

Wondering what it takes to turn your website visitors into paying customers? Check out this Conversion Rate Optimization (CRO) guide to learn how to build a user-centric website that speaks to your buyer!

Career Plateau or Pivot? What to do

In a world where forces like AI and economic volatility disrupt traditional career paths, clinging to the myth of a linear corporate ladder is a recipe for stagnation. It's time to rewrite the rules and craft our own multidimensional ladders aligned with our unique values, strengths, and aspirations. This empowering mindset shift isn't just liberating - it's a strategic career imperative.

Why should I become a software developer?

Reasons to take the leap and change your career

Mary He – Meet the Mentor

Hi I'm Mary, a Senior Product Design Manager at GitHub. Professionally, I've been designing web and mobile experiences for companies including Modern Health & PagerDuty for the past 9+ years. I live in San Francisco, California with my 4 parrotlets. In my free time, I love to play board games like Everdell and Scythe, take nature walks to unwind and de-stress with muay thai and pilates.

My Mentorship Jouney Program

During this article I will walk you through how the Mentorship experience would be with me but first allow me to introduce myself so you know who am I.

How to Delegate Effectively as a Senior Engineer

In an 1-on-1, your manager said: "I'd like you to delegate more to others". You wondered how you could have delegated more while keeping shipping the projects on time, with high quality.

Pathrise Cost Breakdowns: Is It Worth It?

Pathrise, though a great platform, has costs that can seem confusing to many. Read this to see a full Pathrise cost breakdown and if it's worth it.