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I was put on PIP and then fired from my tech job. Looking back, I deserved it.

Thu, 01/11/2024 - 05:21

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woman at desk working illustration — Akouto Vonwogbe learned that how a job makes her feel is really important. She never felt comfortable at her job because it wasn't the right fit.
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Careers, as-told-to, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Pip, Fired, project-management

How to respond when you suddenly get laid off, fired, or promoted at work

Tue, 01/09/2024 - 05:01

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709131431 — Matt Abrahams recommends taking a pause when receiving unexpected news.
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Careers, as-told-to, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Communication, layoff

The best work-life balance advice came from my 24-year-old boss. Here are the 5 lessons I carry with me at every job.

Mon, 01/08/2024 - 05:02

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waiving the white flag under a pile of work, stress, work-life balance — thewet

Careers, BI-freelancer, Career, work-life-balance, contributor-2024, thought-leadership

The easiest thing I did to get promoted quickly at Google and Meta was to 'eat the frog' for my boss

Wed, 01/03/2024 - 05:38

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1338915779 — Andrew Yeung built trust and a good reputation by completing the tasks his bosses didn't like to do themselves.
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Careers, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, Promotion

A software engineer ranks his top 10 hardest interviews after landing 18 offers from tech companies like Apple, Palantir, and Meta

Wed, 01/03/2024 - 05:13

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Steven Zhang — Zhang ranks the 10 most difficult software engineering interviews.
Steven Zhang

Careers, as-told-to, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, aria-yang, Tech, google

The best time to apply for jobs is actually the end of the year, a tech recruiter says. Those companies are serious about hiring.

Thu, 12/28/2023 - 13:31

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Bonnie Dilber — Bonnie Dilber says the best jobs to apply to are the ones being posted at the end of the year.
Bonnie Dilber

Careers, Tech, thought-leadership, contributor-2023, BI-freelancer, original-contributor, career-advice

When I get jealous of people, I use that envy as a guidepost. Here's how it led me to quit my prestigious Big Law job.

Thu, 12/28/2023 - 13:24

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Cece Xie — Cece Xie quit her six-figure lawyer job and became a writer.
Cece Xie

Careers, as-told-to, aria-yang, thought-leadership, contributor-2023, Law, career-advice

I'm the former Microsoft VP of HR. Here's what executive leadership really thinks about at the end of the year — and why layoffs are so common in Q1

Tue, 12/26/2023 - 04:32

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200474299-001 — Chris Williams writes that executives are often thinking more long-term.
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Strategy, original-contributor, BI-freelancer, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, C-Suite

I left California for Denver and it's the best thing I did

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 05:18

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Woman hiking — Julia Davila moved from California to Denver Colorado, spends her time exploring different mountain towns.
Julia Davila

Real Estate, as-told-to, alyshia-hull, thought-leadership, Colorado, Denver, san-francisco

I obsessed about becoming a VP. When I finally got promoted, it was a huge disappointment.

Wed, 12/20/2023 - 05:18

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1295630363 — Katy McFee was disappointed when she finally reached the VP level.
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Careers, original-contributor, contributor-2023, thought-leadership, jenna-gyimesi, vp, Executive

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