Essays, analyses, and frameworks filed under Personal.
Both long and short-running projects will, at some point, face a failure. Sometimes it is possible to plan around them or include them as part of a risk management and mitigation program. Sometimes, however, failures appear unexpectedly, bringing an entire project to a halt and perhaps challenging its continuity.
I left my own startup after almost 5 years of hard work. It was a tough decision, but a necessary one.
Presenting yourself correctly is the most important step to secure the job you want
There’s nothing more important than a good cover letter to convince recruites to offer you a chance.
Overview of the steps required to write a programming book, from motivation to outlining, and execution
The thing I miss the most from my time as a PhD is access to people with interesting problems. That’s very hard to find outside of academia.
There are moments in our lives, like that paper airplane contest, that serve as anchor points for who we were and what plans we had, but often we don’t give ourselves the time to reflect on those moments.