14 posts tagged with "career"

At different points of your teams evolutions you're going to need different skillsets. Sometimes you'll need generalists that can do a bit…

Outsourcing is a popular option for individuals and organizations trying to bootstrap their product in a cost effective way. Comparing the…

The most important trait of a world class team is that everyone is rowing in the same direction. This doesn't happen by chance. Nothing has…

There's two philosophies when it comes to choosing the right tech stack. 1. First solve the problem. Then write the code. What makes your…

Strategy is not a lengthy action plan. It is the evolution of a central idea through continually changing circumstances. - Jack Welch The…

Becoming a great engineer doesn't happen by chance. Aside from continuing to develop technical skills, it takes support, focus and direction…

Recently, I've been thinking a lot about goals. I believe that by setting clear, attainable goals and being able to measure successes or…

Empowerment. A healthy culture creates empowerment which breeds ownership, proactivity and resilience. A healthy culture creates happiness…

In a previous article, I talked about what I do as a Director of Engineering . After reading some of the fantastic conversation on Hacker…

I've been fortunate in my career to be part of organizations that have always constantly pushed me. When I started with the company I'm…

We're in the golden age of technology. The demand for developers and individuals that understand technology far outweighs the supply and it…

Working from home, or working "remotely" has been a trend that's been becoming more popular on for a while. For employees its an opportunity…

Defining SMART goals is one of the most important steps to success. You need to figure out where you're going so that you can make a plan of…

Tl;dr at the bottom of the post. What do you see yourself doing next year? How about 5 years from now? I always thought I knew what I wanted…