7 harmful biases in performance reviews
Unbiased performance reviews are key to a healthy organization and people’s growth. Learn about the typical biases in the process and how to counter them.
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Communication skills for successful software engineers
Understand how communication is an essential skill area for successful software developers on all levels.
The Four Dangerous Animals Of Product Development
These four kinds of personalities and mindsets are holding your product development back.
How to stop winning arguments
We tend to treat arguments as fights or zero-sum games which hinders their original purpose. We should stop doing that.
The stories we tell ourselves
We have a mechanism that creates unhappiness, difficulty changing habits, relationship problems, frustration, anger and disappointment. We are usually not aware of this, but it is happening continuously and in all of us.
Learning At Work Is Work
Constant learning and having a growth mindset are fundamental to success in software engineering. Yet once you are done with onboarding at your new job as a software engineer the rat race seems to begin, leaving no dedicated time for learning.
Questions vs. Directions
Asking questions is a basic coaching technique but doing it properly is a matter of practice, finding a good balance and avoiding some common pitfalls. As with most of the things in life.
Excuse no. 13 – this is how I am
Don’t limit yourself with excuses. How you are can change and it is completely up to you.
Engineering managers, stop coding!
Try this instead: every time you feel the urge to write code, instead spend the time reading or learning something related to management.