Growing as Makers Ask These 10 Questions in a Job Interview When Your Top Priority is to Advance Your Career Quickly In this second of a three-part series on how to find the right job, I focus on how to evaluate a company if career growth is most important.
Growing as Makers Checkpoints and Mastery: Thoughts on My Post-College Career Sometimes I think about how I could’ve been better prepared for life after college. These are a few thoughts about career goals and values.
Growing as Makers Progress: An Exploration of Growth It can be difficult to track, measure, or describe a sense of progress, especially early on in your career.
Personal Optimization Career Questions to Ask Yourself I've found that explaining to people what I do has been very useful. Maybe your career could benefit from asking these questions as well.
Growing as Makers Maximize Your Experience at Developer Conferences Developer conferences are incredible opportunities for learning, networking, and staying updated with industry trends.
Culture Cultural Fit: Company Culture is a Crucial Factor for Job Seekers Ask yourself valuable questions like: “Do I like the culture of this company?” and “Would I fit in and thrive here?”
Culture Why I Stay at Atomic – It’s Not Just About the Code The real, non-sugar-coated reasons I choose to stay at Atomic? It's about stability, reliable friendships, flexibility, and fairness.
The Software Life Use an External Brain for Perfect Recall at Career Fairs Career fairs used to wreak havoc on my long-term memory formation process and leave me staring blankly at a pile of resumes after the event.
Growing as Makers The Deep End: Pursuing a Computer Science Degree vs. Pursuing a Career Completing a computer science degree is not easy. But now, there is what seems to be a new monumental task to conquer — pursuing a career.
Personal Optimization The Big Stay: Job-Hopping May Be Lucrative, but Tenure Pays, Too Here are a few counterpoints to reasons people advocate for job-hopping. That trend is slowing down in favor of one called The Big Stay.
Growing as Makers What Does Being a Good Leader Mean? Making Life Easier for Your Team In the end, if you ensured that the problem was addressed, you were a good leader, no matter how you did it.
Growing as Makers If Life Were a Video Game – Part 2: An Open World Congrats on finishing the tutorial! In part two, we talk about how post-grad life is similar to an open-world game and offer some tips.
