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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?
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Francis Shanahan
July 2023
June 2023
The Imposter
How to conquer your worst critic...even when "the call is coming from inside the house."
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Francis Shanahan
2
May 2023
Superpower #16: Resiliency
What Ultramarathons and 100 miles in the Rocky Mountains taught me about Systems Design
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Francis Shanahan
5
April 2023
How to be right a LOT
The secret behind the most misunderstood leadership principal at Amazon.
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Francis Shanahan
March 2023
The Software Engineering Career Ladder
Understanding the stages of a career in Sofware Development
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Francis Shanahan
1
February 2023
Superpower #33: Introspection
How I lost my Irish accent and gained a valuable lesson in the bargain.
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Francis Shanahan
1
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…
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Francis Shanahan
4
January 2023
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