Culture On the Other Side of the Table at the Career Fair The candidates who tend to stand out are the ones who seem curious about the problems they’re solving and interested in continuing to learn.
Personal Optimization Create a Personal Vision for 2026 I’ve found the act of creating a vision to be a useful way to dig deep and identify what I want my life to look like at work and at home.
The Software Life How to Get a Job Without An Internship There are many ways to convey your positive attributes to recruiters and show them you can be an effective developer without an internship.
The Software Life 5 Tips to Accelerate Your Growth as a Junior Developer As a junior developer, you're in a field that’s constantly evolving, so give yourself a little grace. Here are 5 tips to help you thrive.
The Software Life Considering a Tech Conference? Do’s, Don’ts, and Notes Getting connected and learning from others is what innovation and development is all about! It's time you book your next tech conference.
Growing as Makers Tickets to Commits: What IT Work Taught Me About Writing Code Here are a few ways my experience working in IT has been a superpower as I’ve transitioned into software development.
Growing as Makers Build a System to Learn and Remember Technical Topics as a Developer Build a personal knowledge system combining Drafts, ChatGPT Study Mode, and Anki to capture, understand, and retain new technical insights.
Growing as Makers Switching Industries: How to Thrive Through Career Change Moving into the tech industry was a big change, but I've learned lessons that apply to anyone navigating a career change into a new space.
Growing as Makers Embrace Uncertainty: Tips for New Atoms Your task, should you choose to accept it, is to figure out a way to remain grounded throughout your journey of being new Atoms.
Growing as Makers People First: My Shift Toward More Meaningful Work Sometimes I wonder if a People Person belongs in tech. Turns out, I put the soft in software, and that's exactly the point.
Culture Coaching That Pushes Without Breaking High expectations for early-career employees only lead to growth when matched with meaningful support. That’s where coaching comes in.
Growing as Makers Giving Back Through FIRST Robotics: A Rewarding Experience for Tech Professionals Last year, I had the incredible opportunity to serve as a coding mentor for the Dexter FIRST Robotics FTC team (Team 16714- the Dreadbolts!).
