Are You Burned Out (Or Do You Really Just Hate Your Job)?
If you mention how drained your job is making you to a coworker or friend, chances are they'll start…
5 Ways to Know If It's Time to Quit Your Job
Ready to find your dream job? Sign up for Hired today. It’s easy to stay in a comfortable job. Many…
5 Apps to Maximize Your Attention Span
Since the year 2000, about the time the mobile revolution began, the average attention span has dropped from 12…
How Mindfulness Can Make You a Better Programmer
Maybe it was the last time you listened to a podcast, skimmed recent headlines, or caught up with friends,…
How to Have Difficult Conversations at Work
As a software engineer, you may spend most of your time in front of a computer, but you're still…
Here's Why You Don’t Need a ‘Big Brand’ on Your Resume to Land the Job You Want
It’s common knowledge that most recruiters and hiring managers spend mere seconds glancing at each resume that comes across…
Knowing Your Myers-Briggs Type Can Help You on the Job More Than You Think
If you’re a software engineer who’s completed the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, chances are good you already know you’re some…
Work Smart: Efficient Learning as a Junior Developer
Progressing professionally in software development requires that you figure out how you learn. This field changes quickly and dramatically,…
If You Don’t Find Purpose in your Work, Here’s What You Can Do
Finding purpose in your work is arguably one of the most illusive challenges—but, somewhat ironically, it’s incredibly easy to…
How to Know When It’s Time to Leave a Job That No Longer Challenges You
If you’re finding yourself bored at work or feeling that you’ve already learned everything you can at the company,…
Actionable Ways for Engineering Managers to Hold Effective One-on-Ones
One often overlooked, but critical duty of an engineering manager is regular one-on-one meetings with each of your team…
Marketing Yourself as a Developer
This blog post was originally a set of minutes I took for my Makers Academy cohort on a job hunting talk — I’ve…
Why Good Listeners Make For Great Leaders
While powerful leaders are often thought of as charismatic and dominant, data shows that introverted leaders are often just…