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Category: Career Management

Career Management

Becoming a CTO

26 Feb 202122 Jun 2023
What did it take? Growth through others Hard work and long hours Aggressive Learning Thinking through many scenarios Strategy and policies Make Decisions Constantly evolving the way I communicate Leadership…
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A growth mindset for your people – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018
Useful feedback, Real Coaching, asking for advice, create opportunities, Protect, Advocate “Leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in…
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Surviving a Technical Interview

23 Nov 201516 Jan 2018
Over my career as a software something, I have had a bunch of technical interviews.  Some I have done well in and some I have not. The first part of this…
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Actions speak louder then words

28 Mar 201428 Mar 2014
A person, company, organization community can be judged on its actions and behaviours not its intents. Especially when the shit hits the fan. Its easy to be nice when the…
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Becoming a junior rails developer

23 Feb 201416 Jan 2018
So I looked for a tech cofounder and infact found almost three. Then a friend who was a developer said they would be happy to "play" and see what comes…
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the need to reflect on yourself

26 Sep 201328 Sep 2013
I am a workaholic (I never feel I work hard enough), there used to be a few things that make me pause and force me to reflect such as illness,…
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Leading your professional you

27 May 201328 May 2013
The reality for most people is you will have many jobs and careers. My journey so far would appear to be all over the map. I started as apprentice potter,…
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Eric Brookes’ strength finder results

7 Jun 20117 Feb 2018
Whilst the book (Strength Finder 2.0) was a little fluffy I found the test (psychometric instrument) interesting and in my perception accurate.  I wonder if they will publish Weakness Finder…

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