Mirza BilalPromirzabilal.com·Sep 13, 2023The Dark Side of High-Tech Success: Addressing Mental Well-being in TechIntroduction In an era of rapid technological advancement, Software engineers and other IT professionals are in high demand. They might be earning good salaries but these lucrative financial opportunities do not come for free, and a hidden cost often...Discuss·28 readsMental Health
Cary Millsapcarymillsap.hashnode.dev·Sep 8, 2023And Two More ThingsIn my recent Christmas story article, I mentioned that, to master a skill, there are three assets you need: knowledge, tools, and network. Actually, there are two more—making five in all—and they're really important. I've learned and relearned them a...Discuss·206 readsleadership
Sandeep Gokhalegokhale.me·Aug 27, 2023Mutual AdmirationThe successful teams I've worked alongside always had one thing in common: Mutual admiration. Can a goal be scored without someone passing the ball? We invest most of our time/energy at the workplace chasing ideas/dreams/goals. It's important to take...Discussteamwork
Madanmadcodes.hashnode.dev·Aug 26, 2023Project Management: Understanding Roles and ResponsibilitiesIntroduction Even if the term “project manager” didn’t exist during the pyramid construction, someone had to handle the preliminary job of planning, budgeting, and allocating tasks. Project management roles and responsibilities are now widely recogni...Discussproject management
Sandeep Gokhalegokhale.me·Aug 22, 2023The Art of Effective MeetingsLove it or hate it, you cannot get away from meetings. The meetings I'm talking about today are the corporate meetings: The daily and weekly or monthly meetings. In this post, I'll share my thoughts on: Why many people "do not like" meetings 👎 How...Discuss·1 likeProductivity
Sandeep Gokhalegokhale.me·Aug 21, 2023Feedback - The breakfast of championsFeedback In this post ill discuss about how to provide feedback. I also discuss how it's done incorrectly. I also share a framework that has worked wonderfully for me. Do not miss the last two points. The Skill Giving feedback is an underrated skill...DiscussFeedback
Rizel Scarlettblackgirlbytes.dev·Aug 20, 2023How to make an impact as a developer advocateI find it hard to engage in discussions about my strategy for building a following and driving content engagement. While I never shy away from amplifying my content on social media, discussing these topics fills me with imposter syndrome, so I usuall...Discuss·1 like·245 readsCareer PathCareer
Tim Postechoreply.hashnode.dev·Jul 29, 2023Understanding "Conflict Pre-fetching" As Part Of Supporting Neurodiversitytl;dr: There's a good chance you, or someone you know "pre-fetches" the outcome of unnecessary conflicts before they proceed with an idea. Awareness of it makes it much more manageable and less costly in emotional and financial resources. I brought t...Discuss·36 readsDiversity
Isa Serpaisaserpa.hashnode.dev·Jul 27, 2023Shooting for Success: Leveraging Lessons from the Basketball Court in BusinessSports have been a significant school in my life. Many may not know, but I devoted myself to basketball from the age of 7 to 21. At the age of 14, I left my parents' house and ended up moving several times, living in São Leopoldo/RS, Jundiaí/SP, and ...Discusssports
Isa Serpaisaserpa.hashnode.dev·Jul 24, 2023Giving an effective feedbackIn this article, I talk about the Ladder of Inference, models for structuring feedback, and best practices for giving feedback. Before discussing feedback, it is essential to mention the Ladder of Inference. The concept was first introduced by organi...DiscussFeedback