Newsletter - Old School Burke (Page 2)

6 Feb 2024

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Good reads: Culture by Design

Culture by Design

11 Jan 2024

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004: How to create an effective off-boarding plan when you’re leaving your job

Posted from LeadDev

4 Jan 2024

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003: The Estimation Conundrum

Reasons for poor estimations, and ways to resolve them

26 Dec 2023

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Good reads: Goal setting, and growth

1. The Goal Setting Conundrum by Nadyne Richmond Nadyne explores the very real challenges in setting career goals. The post calls out various obstacles such as analysis paralysis, uncertainty about the future, impostor syndrome, and skepticism about the goal-setting process. And offers potential ways out. Key Takeaways: 1. Strategies are

13 Dec 2023

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Good reads: Estimations, estimations, and estimations

Precision in Estimations

5 Dec 2023

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Good reads: Being a senior engineer beyond coding

1. An Incomplete List of Skills Senior Engineers Need, Beyond Coding Key Learning: Senior Engineers require a diverse skill set that is beyond coding. From running effective meetings and mentoring peers to influencing cross-team projects and handling non-technical stakeholder discussions, Fournier lays out essential skills that are often overlooked . 2.

20 Nov 2023

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Good reads: Decision-Making and Unseen Work

"A hard lesson for me over the past several years of my career has been figuring out how to pick my battles. I’ve seen many friends and colleagues struggle with this as well: how do you know when to involve yourself in something, and how do you know

13 Nov 2023

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