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Finding your path I am working on this talk for Velocity 2012 in June.  I am actually super excited about the presentation because I think I have a witty theme (which makes fun slides easier) but also because there is so much great content and advice that can fall under this umbrella. And as I [...]

This post is part of a series on Being Awesome at your job.  The first post was on how to manage your career, the second on being a great person to have on a team, the third on improving your communication skills (including listening and sharing information verbally and in writing), and this final part on the [...]

This post is part of a series on Being Awesome at your job.  The first post was on how to manage your career, the second on being a great person to have on a team, and this third part is all about communication.  Since it was soooooo long, I divided it in two parts one on listening [...]

This part 2 in my being awesome series (in preparation for my talk on the same topic).  Part 1 is all about managing your career, and this second portion is all about being a good team member that people will want to work alongside. Being a great teammate As technical people it is so easy [...]

In a few weeks I am giving a talk on “Being Awesome in Your Job” and this is the first part of a series I am writing to help me prepare [FYI: For those who don't know me, I think out loud - in fact, to me thoughts aren't real until I verbalize them.  Therefore in [...]

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