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January 2025

December 2024

2024 Wrapped: My Blogging Journey
A reflection of me as a writer and software engineer this year. And some exciting plan for 2025 🥳
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The Mistakes That Made Me a Low-Performing Leader (and How You Can Avoid Them)
I never expected myself to be fired under any condition.
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Smart Questions = Fast Answers: Asking for Help with Efficiency
Software Engineer's guide to ask questions effectively, and avoid being ghosted by colleagues :P
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4 Ways to Show Ownership as a Software Engineer (And 3 Anti-Patterns to Avoid)
What does "ownership" mean in Software Engineering? Examples & anti-patterns
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Problem-Solving Like a Senior Dev
Real-world problem-solving examples, common pitfalls, and how you can improve this skill
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November 2024

This is How I Pick Engineering Metrics
Good metrics drive the team culture and success
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7 Signs You're Underperforming as an Engineer
Including practical key indicators and action items
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8 Slack Tips Every Tech Team Should Know in 2025
Here are some tips that every tech team should know:
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Making Better Decisions with AI as Engineering Managers: A Prompt Guide
We've all been there as Engineering Managers: facing a complex issue that does not have a straightforward answer. We apply our past experience but are…
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