An article challenging the '10x engineer' myth and proposing the concept of a '+10% engineer' who boosts team productivity through collaboration and support.
Explores intrinsic reasons why a senior software engineer might choose to remain an individual contributor instead of pursuing a management career path.
Summary of a women in tech meetup discussing career growth, salary negotiation strategies, and navigating local vs. remote work in the tech industry.
A software engineer explains that experience comes from solving diverse problems, not just time, and suggests ways to find them.
A software architect explains the importance of cloud computing for career growth, using analogies to describe its services and benefits.
A developer argues that adopting product management skills like communication and big-picture thinking makes developers more effective and influential.
A software engineer shares a personal story of overcoming a fear of public speaking and reflects on the complex role of pain in career growth.
A software engineer defines the qualities of a Distinguished Engineer, focusing on technical leadership, continuous learning, and empowering others.
Practical advice for first-time tech conference attendees on networking, engaging with speakers, and making the most of the event agenda.
A developer shares her experience and benefits of becoming a tech speaker, including career growth and confidence building.
A guide for technical experts transitioning into leadership roles, covering mindset shifts and practical techniques to succeed.
A guide for new engineering managers on career paths, focusing on the choice between staying technical or climbing the corporate ladder.
A guide on building a personal brand as a data scientist, covering path selection, blogging, and sharing knowledge within the community.
A reflection on the importance of mentoring junior developers, emphasizing feedback, encouragement, and practical tips for fostering growth in tech teams.
Explores how engineers gain and wield influence within tech organizations, contrasting it with managerial power and emphasizing the power of creation.
Explores the differences between junior and senior software engineers, the importance of mentorship, and how learning defines roles in a fast-evolving field.
A woman of color in tech shares four specific meetups that were crucial to her career growth and transition from marketing to software engineering.
A proposal for an Engineer's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities to empower engineers and define healthy team dynamics in tech.
A developer shares three actionable ideas to help software engineers increase their marketability and stand out in the job market.
A software engineer shares advice on preparing for job interviews, including researching companies and asking insightful questions to uncover potential workplace issues.
