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Your STAR Method Is Broken (Principal Solutions Architect, AWS)
What great candidates do differently when interviewing
Aug 16
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Sidwyn Koh
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Prasad Rao
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Project Prioritization Framework (What Should I Work On?)
A simple yet useful framework to rank projects
Aug 9
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Sidwyn Koh
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Work-Life Balance Accelerates Careers
Working less each week can accelerate your career. If you're smart about it.
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Aug 2
July 2025
Work-Life Balance Slows Careers (E9 Engineer, ex-Meta)
Working harder DOES get you there faster — at a cost.
Jul 12
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Sidwyn Koh
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Philip Su
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Work-Life Balance Slows Careers (E9 Engineer, ex-Meta)
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How To Handle Strong Disagreements
A Simple Five-Step Process
Jul 5
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Sidwyn Koh
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April 2025
Leveling Up Hacks - Think Ten Steps Ahead
One simple habit that's accelerated the careers of top ICs.
Apr 19
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Sidwyn Koh
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March 2025
Leveling Up Hacks - Active Listening
Why active listening helps you level up - and how to start today.
Mar 1
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Sidwyn Koh
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Anemari Fiser
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February 2025
Leveling Up Hacks - Take A Step Back
A crucial skill to learn if you want to level up fast
Feb 9
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Sidwyn Koh
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January 2025
Leveling Up Hacks - Share Your Progress
A new series to help you level up in your engineering career faster
Jan 19
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Sidwyn Koh
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December 2024
Four Simple Ways to Say “No”
By Amazon director Omar Halabieh
Dec 28, 2024
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Sidwyn Koh
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From Code to Words: How to Write Well for Software Engineers
How clear writing boosts alignment, saves time, and elevates your impact.
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Dec 22, 2024
How Public Speaking Accelerates Your Engineering Career
The skill that puts your technical expertise in the spotlight
Dec 14, 2024
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Sidwyn Koh
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Fran Soto
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