New: career-adviceAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-166405hive-183959hive-180932hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-183397hive-144064hive-150122hive-101145krsuccessbitcoinhive-145157hive-188619hive-184714hive-193637hive-103599hive-139150hive-180301hive-165987TrendingNewHotLikersdraksh (44)in programming • last yearAdvice From a Software Engineer With 8 Years of ExperienceHello, and welcome! My name is Benoit. I have been a software engineer for the past eight and a half years. I stayed at my previous (and first) company for seven and a half years, then I joined a…wcy (62)in career • 4 years agoHorseshoes and hand grenades as an approach to starting a careerOne of my elementary school teachers often said that close only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades. He said this whenever a student would answer a question with a close, but not quite right…wcy (62)in work • 5 years agoHow to find the work you were meant to do - what I learned from Chris GuillebeauChris Guillebeau is the best selling author of The $100 startup and has developed a brand for himself as someone that can help others find work that they were meant to do and in developing side…wcy (62)in career-advice • 5 years agoBook notes from teaching smart people how to learn by Chris ArgyrisI picked up this gem of a book from a recent book sale and while it's a short read (about 70 pages), it features quite a few interesting lessons, examples, case studies and actionable takeaways that…wcy (62)in brand • 5 years agoTips from my experience on building a brandOne of my close friends at work asked me the other day what advice I had around building a brand. Building a brand is a key skill that you learn as a management consultant - in fact, building the…wcy (62)in career-advice • 6 years agoStill don't know what to do? Me neither.I have a confession to make - I feel like I don't know what I want to be when I grow up. I know I'm not young anymore but there was so much pressure when I was younger to choose a career, choose a…wcy (62)in career-advice • 6 years agoHobbies vs. jobs vs. careers vs. vocationThis video is something that I recently watched and found it to be extremely illuminating. Elizabeth Gilbert is an author, probably best known for Eat Pray Love (which got made into a movie with…komere (45)in online-business • 6 years agoWhen the Going Gets Tough, Start a Home Based BusinessAre you worried about debts, or are you desperately looking for ways to solve your financial problems? Most Americans are no strangers to financial issues. According to the Federal Reserve Bank's…wcy (62)in radical-transparency • 6 years agoPracticing radical transparency - an unconventional way to success?I have been reading Ray Dalio's Principles after getting interested from watching Ray's TED talk . Before his TED talk and before his book came out, I had no idea who Ray was but now regret not…wcy (62)in career-advice • 6 years agoHow to improve your focus and concentrationEver since reading Cal Newport's Deep Work, I have been convinced that deep focus, attention and concentration is needed to do the most important work there is (what Cal calls Deep Work) and that…wcy (62)in career-advice • 6 years agoA short guide to becoming a better managerAs a manager myself, I do not feel fully qualified to tell you how to become the best manager (which is why I've framed it as becoming a better manager). I have spent a significant amount of time…alketcecaj (55)in python • 7 years agoWhy I Left My $100,000+ Job at Google !This guy is a myth ! He is so passionate at his job as to do it for fun ! Now he runs a Youtube channel called CS Dojo where he teaches people how to program in Python and do many other things with…wcy (62)in career-advice • 7 years agoWhat's the next big thing or Wang's advice for reinventing yourselfBack in grade 3, my teacher had everyone in the class write down what they wanted to be when they grew up. It was a big question that had many possibilities. I could have written down any number of…