Job Search After Action Review - Part 9 Conclusion Remember - YOU are the product that you are trying to sell your next company. Take care of the product. Take care of yourself. Physically. Mentally. Spiritually. Focus on building positive energy.
Job Search After Action Review - Part 8 Be Excellent If you are in a job search, you are going to deal with rejection. Lots of it. It will wear on you and make you feel worthless. Now is not the
Job Search After Action Review - Part 7 Take Charge So, you should be a helper. And you should follow the advice in the last section. Everyone understand? Now, to hell with everybody else. Well...not really, but above and beyond
Job Search After Action Review - Part 6 Seek to Be a Helper First It may seem a little counterintuitive to be actively looking to HELP others when you, in fact, are the one that needs help, but that is what
Job Search Job Search After Action Review - Part 5 Practice Self Care As you read this section, know that I am trying to resist the urge to kick my own ass for being a hippie and using a phrase like "Self
Leadership Job Search After Action Review - Part 4 Control What You Can Control We've all heard this one before, eh? It's a tired-ass trope that induces wholesale eyerolling, to be sure. But, like most sayings that are "a thing,"
Job Search After Action Review - Part 3 Practice the Golden Rule Speaking of others, the title of this section is never bad advice. Keep negativity to yourself and express positivity outwards. Anyone that knows me...knows that this a very
Job Search After Action Review - Part 2 Tend To Your Relationships This is the most important thing you can do, and the most important piece of advice I can give anyone that is looking for a job, or not looking
General Job Search After Action Review - Part 1 This is Part 1 of a multi-part post reviewing my recent job search and putting down a few recommendations for others. It will hopefully serve as a good reminder, to myself at a
Leadership Effective Communication: How Not to Dilute Your Message Has anyone been out on Twitter lately? Wow, can people be cruel to each other or what? Throw in some visceral subject matter, like maybe politics, for example, and there just seems to
Leadership Tech Startup Leadership - Does It Even Matter? Let's talk about leadership...technology startup leadership. The general consensus is that leadership is ESPECIALLY important for tech startups. The general consensus is, as is so often the case, dead wrong. Read on
Leadership Email for Leaders Is there anyone out there that is completely satisfied with the email communications of their company? Show of hands? OK...so...no one? Don't worry - I am here to share a few
Leadership Are You a Leader or Just Another Chump? Any of us that have been in the workforce for longer than a month or so has witnessed first hand on-the-job management in action. Please note my careful word choice of using "
Development Real World API Series - Part 3: Decisions, Decisions Sorry for the delay of almost two weeks in between blog posts, but there is a lot going on in my life right now, especially in the evenings. I mean, we have NHL
Development Real World API Series - Part 2: API 101 Welcome to Part 2 in our Real World API Series. If you haven't read Part 1 yet, or want to refresh your memory, please follow the link below: Real World API Series -
Development Real World API Series - Part 1: About the Project Long ago, and far away, a buddy of mine had an idea: how cool would it be if there were an online community where folks interested in playing sports could get together, talk
Development Announcing the "Real World API Series" As I launch my new technical blog, I am going to share a real world example of building out the API for a potential startup venture I have been playing around with. I
General Mack is Back So, in case any of you know me -- I used to do a lot of blogging and messing around on Twitter. You could even say "too much". There was a