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A smarter software developer: the guide I wish I’d had

Hard-learned tips to become a better software developer, faster. For those just starting out, midway through their career and seasoned developers alike.

The Win Without Pitching Manifesto Summary: The Ultimate Power Move

Welcome to the world where winning without pitching becomes more than just a dream, it becomes a reality.

So, you were turned down for a promotion

Rejection is painful in any context, but you can emerge from it stronger than you were before

Donovan Lowkeen – Meet the Mentor

Donovan is a coding bootcamp graduate who actively sought out mentorship to level up his career from junior engineer to senior distributed systems engineer to full stack software engineering manager within 5 years. Donovan took a non-traditional route into software engineering, originally getting a business degree and working in operations management at a discount grocery retailer.

The Role of Sample Size Estimation in A/B Testing

Understand Sample Size Estimation before moving to A/B Testing!

How to use AI to optimise SEO? freelancer secrets

This white paper is intended for SEO specialists who value and appreciate the power of knowledge. We will share a few of the industry secrets that my team and I currently use to amplify our productivity and gain an edge over our competitors. However, I must admit that we cannot reveal all of our secrets, as any reader of "The Art of SEO Warfare" would understand.

Discover the Power of Mentoring: Unleash Your Creative Potential

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur with dreams of building your own empire?

The Power of Account-Based Marketing (ABM) Sales Approach

Are you tired of casting a wide net for your sales leads, only to come up empty-handed? It might be time to switch to an Account-Based Marketing (ABM) sales approach.

Why are soft skills so hard?

Turns out those so-called soft skills can be some of the toughest ones to master. Learning to approach situations with empathy can help you down that path.

Recycling Kubernetes Nodes

Manually managing the lifecycle of Kubernetes nodes can become difficult as the cluster scales. Especially if your clusters are multi-tenant and self-managed.

7 Effective Strategies For Mentoring Employees And Growing Your Business

Unlock your business growth with these seven powerful mentoring strategies! Boost employee potential and skyrocket productivity today.

Everything You Need to Know on How to Get Into Y Combinator

Looking to get into Y Combinator to get your startup off the ground? Check out this comprehensive guide that details absolutely everything you need to know!

Mastering the Art of Client Communication: Strategies for Graphic Designers

In today's fast-paced business landscape, effective client communication plays a pivotal role in building strong relationships...

How Neuroscience Can Help Build Better Teams: The Science of Social Interaction - part 3

Through the practice of celebrating success, individuals not only experience the joy and fulfillment that comes with acknowledging their accomplishments but also activate the brain's reward system, reinforcing positive behaviors and motivating further progress. This process contributes to the development of a positive self-perception, increased confidence, and the resilience needed to overcome challenges and pursue goals. Additionally, celebrating success within a social context fosters social connection, trust, and support, enhancing overall well-being and creating a positive and collaborative work environment. Conflict resolution, on the other hand, allows individuals to rewire the brain by developing skills in emotional regulation, active listening, empathy, and effective communication. These practices activate neural pathways associated with understanding, collaboration, and problem-solving, leading to more positive and constructive interactions during conflicts. By engaging in conflict resolution with the guidance of a neurocoach, individuals can reframe conflicts as opportunities for growth, cultivate resilience, and strengthen relationships.

David Grayson – Meet the Mentor

I have been practicing data science and machine learning for many years. Since receiving my PhD in 2017, I have worked in software, biotech, and utilities. Most recently I have been working as a technical lead, helping teams of data scientists and engineers to implement predictive maintenance using machine learning and computer vision.

My life's journey from Accounting Assistant to Head of Finance

I have been thinking for a while about whether to write this article or not. But I believe that my story, which highlights the importance of persistence and ability to choose your own path, may become an inspiration for others. It includes personal opinions and views, so please take what resonates with you and leave the rest.

The Ultimate Midjourney Cheat Sheet 2024: Copy-Paste Prompt for any Style

In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide on leveraging Midjourney prompts to create stunning visuals effortlessly.

The Future of Brand Engagement with AR and VR

In today's fast-paced digital world, technology is constantly evolving businesses strive to captivate their audience.

Jeff Chasen – Meet the Mentor

Hi, I love adventures, building things and helping others. I've been in tech for over 20 years leading product and engineering with amazing teams.

Win More Customers: How to Articulate Your Value Proposition Effectively

Your product can significantly improve people’s lives, yet it all falls apart if your customers can’t understand your offering. They’ll exit your website faster than a rabbit being chased by a fox.

From Solitude to Success: Unleashing the Power of Solopreneurship

Discover the essence of solopreneurship, the path to individual freedom, choice, and autonomy in building, selling, and working. However, amidst the allure of independence, solopreneurship can also bring about a sense of profound isolation, prompting the need for valuable insights and strategies to navigate this unique entrepreneurial journey.

Mohannad Elhamod – Meet the Mentor

I am what you might describe as a "rare breed" when it comes to career. I have taken quite the winding path, going back and forth between academia and industry. Despite all the detours, I am a teacher at heart. The latest I am happy to share is finishing my PhD in Computer Science. I will be starting a faculty position in Questrom School of Business (Boston University) in Fall 2023.

How Neuroscience Can Help Build Better Teams: The Science of Social Interaction - part 2

Applying these neuroscience-based approaches to regular social interaction requires consistent practice, patience, and a commitment to fostering a culture of effective communication within the teams. See part 1 of this article posted previously.

Naveed Ahmed Janvekar – Meet the Mentor

I am a Machine Learning Scientist working in the United States. I have a Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering and a Master's degree in Information Science. For almost a decade now, I have been working on projects involving machine learning with a focus on building scalable solutions with high impact.

From Idea Validation to Product-Market Fit: Navigating Startup Triumph

Embarking on the journey of a startup requires more than just a great idea; it demands a thorough process of idea validation and achieving product-market fit. In this article, we explore the crucial phases of idea validation and product-market fit, uncovering the strategies that lead to startup triumph and sustainable growth.

First Month in Leadership: A Guide to Becoming the Leader Everyone Wants to Work for

Being a manager is not just about having the title or the authority, it's about being capable of inspiring and guiding your team to success. If you’re looking for your first steps in a new management role, I’ve distilled for you the essentials into a practical timeline for your first 30 Days.

Insight: The Differences Between Working in a Corporate Job and a Job in a Start-Up.

Let's take a practical look at what you can expect working in both cultures, in the hope that it will prepare you to excel in each

How To Conquer Your Limitations and Start Anything

As Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. so eloquently stated during his speech in New York in 1962, “Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the whole staircase.” Dr. King gave this speech to commemorate the Emancipation Proclamation. This is a bold and radical statement that grips my soul. It is a call to arms. A call to face your giants though the odds may be stacked against you.

How To Overcome Difficult Circumstances and Build A Winning Startup

Then his speech took a turn. His focus turned to that of responsibility as he announced, “We are called to reaffirm our values and our commitments. To hold them against a hard reality, and see how we’re measuring up to the legacy of our forebears and the promise of future generations, and fellow Americans, Democrats, Republicans I say to you tonight we have more work to do.” Along with dreams come a responsibility, along with hope comes the responsibility to maintain it, and along with accomplishments and notoriety comes the responsibility of personal integrity.

How To Adopt A Winning Mindset and Endure in Business

In the words of Albert Einstein, “The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed.” Einstein is legendary for being a man of great thought and action.