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Superpower #21: Gratitude
What if you could reward, motivate and energize someone with just a simple act? What if that power was within you now, would cost you nothing and…
Nov 27
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Francis Shanahan
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First Steps out of School
School is done, you've got your degree. Now what? What happens next? How do you land that first job? How can you stand out when it feels like every…
Nov 11
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Francis Shanahan
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September 2023
The Staff Engineer Difference
So many engineers struggle with the transition from Senior to Staff. What is the difference? and how can you get there?
Sep 11
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Francis Shanahan
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July 2023
Make your Manager GREAT!
Your manager can make or break your career and weaknesses are not always obvious to spot. Let's make your manager great so YOU can reap the benefits.
Jul 6
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Francis Shanahan
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June 2023
The Imposter
How to conquer your worst critic...even when "the call is coming from inside the house."
Jun 2
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Francis Shanahan
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May 2023
Superpower #16: Resiliency
What Ultramarathons and 100 miles in the Rocky Mountains taught me about Systems Design
May 2
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Francis Shanahan
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April 2023
How to be right a LOT
The secret behind the most misunderstood leadership principal at Amazon.
Apr 6
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Francis Shanahan
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March 2023
The Software Engineering Career Ladder
Understanding the stages of a career in Sofware Development
Mar 16
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Francis Shanahan
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February 2023
Superpower #33: Introspection
How I lost my Irish accent and gained a valuable lesson in the bargain.
Feb 22
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Francis Shanahan
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How to run an Interview like an Amazon Bar Raiser
The Interview is the front-door to your organization. How do you greet someone at the front door? How do you make that experience memorable? And how do…
Feb 13
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January 2023
Measuring Quality
What is Software Quality? What does it mean? How do you make sure you're shipping a high quality experience? And how do you build that into your…
Jan 29
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The Layoff
Losing your job in a mass-layoff stinks. It's emotionally draining and highly stressful. Here's a guide to give you some perspective and help navigate…
Jan 24
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Francis Shanahan
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