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What They Won’t Tell You About Being a Developer
By all accounts, it’s great to be a developer in 2019. The BLS reports that the median pay for software developers last year was $105,590, with job growth forecasted to increase 24% between 2016 and 2026. The jobs are out […]
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When Marketing Campaigns Backfire
No marketers set out to create campaigns that will crash, burn, and explode in their faces. Nevertheless, it happens. And when it does, the internet loves to make a record of it. If you’re in the marketing game, consider these […]
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How to Handle a Boss Leaving
So, your boss just quit. Are you ready to celebrate? Or are you ready to panic? More likely than not, if your boss quit out of the blue, you’re feeling a little blindsided. You might have new responsibilities dumped in […]
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The Value of a Morning Routine for Your Workday
All of us—whether we realize it or not—are creatures of habit. We enjoy the comfort and familiarity of our routines, even if it’s something as simple as eating the same thing for breakfast every day. How you spend your mornings […]
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4 Ways to Be a Better People Manager (and Books to Take You There)
In theory, management is simple. You find the best possible people, set them to work on their tasks, and stay the heck out of their way. In reality, things are a bit more complicated. Below, we’ll discuss a few of […]
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5 Recruiting Tips for Hiring the Best Developers
It’s never easy to assess a developer’s ability at the interview desk. Software engineering is complex, requiring a blend of technical expertise, experience, creativity, and flexibility. It’s a hard-to-find combination of skills that leave recruiters scrambling to come up with […]
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4 Simple Things You Should Do Every Sunday to Make Monday Easier
We’re all familiar with the Sunday Scaries™. That feeling we get when we realize our glorious weekend is almost over, and we’re staring down the barrel of a loaded work week. Yes, it’s a nasty feeling, and unless you really […]
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Career Lessons From Game of Thrones
If you haven’t been keeping up with “Game of Thrones”, you’re one of a select few. GoT has to be one of the most popular shows in HBO’s history, with new episodes drawing in tens of millions of viewers. Naturally, […]
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Is AI Really Artificial?
When the conversation turns to AI—artificial intelligence—most of us are happy to accept what we’re told without question. AI is purported to be the next big thing in software development; an almost mystic technology leveraging complicated algorithms and user input […]
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Is It Time for a Career Break?
All of us eventually reach a point in our careers where we’d like nothing more than a few days—or weeks—or months—off work. There are plenty of reasons why; you might have family issues to attend to, like a new baby. […]
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