All posts tagged “Professional Development

Summary: An Everyone Culture

One of the professional development training items that’s been on my to-read list was the book An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Development Organization by Robert Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey. This post gives a quick overview of what I…

Professional Development – 2018 – Week 19

Dates covered: May 6-13, 2018 (week 19 of 52) Business Strategy for Startups (via Harvard Business Review) Career The two career paths for software engineers (via Jamie Phillips) Foot-candles: the different paths to tech (via Software Lead Weekly) Communication Tips for…

Professional Development – 2018 – Week 18

Dates covered: April 30-May 6, 2018 (week 18 of 52) Career Reinvigorate Your Career by Taking the Right Kind of Risk (via Harvard Business Review) Escaping Sucker Culture (via The Software Mentor) Getting Laid Off In Tech: The Myth of Upper Middle-Class…

Summary: The Ideal Team Player

One of the professional development training items on the books for FY18-19 at work was the book The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues by Patrick Lencioni. This post gives a quick overview of…

Professional Development – 2018 – Week 13

Dates covered: March 26-April 1, 2018 (week 13 of 52) Career A journey from Junior Developer to Technical Lead (via Software Lead Weekly) Culture Write Useful Mission Statements in 3 Easy Steps (via Software Lead Weekly) Design 100 Things Every Designer Needs…