Alex TurokTakeaways from the Preparing Slides CourseAbout a week ago I finished going through the Presentation Skills: Designing Presentation Slides course on Coursera. It proved to be a…Jul 8, 2019Jul 8, 2019
Alex TurokFailure ChecklistJust about a year ago — early 2018 — I decided that I am ready to quit the job and build a business of my own in the wild. I won’t go…Apr 7, 2019Apr 7, 2019
Alex TurokThe Moneyball TakeawaysI recently watched the Moneyball movie — a biopic after Billy Beane, the manager of the Oakland Athletics baseball team. It’s hard to…Mar 30, 2019Mar 30, 2019
Alex TurokUse Trello as the good old day plannerIn the old days of my first attempts to plan my work ahead instead of simply following the stream of life I used a paper-based personal day…Nov 10, 2017Nov 10, 2017
Alex TurokTakeaways: Ideal Executive by Ichak Kalderon AdizesI have already recommended the Management and Mismanagement Styles book by Ichak Kalderon Adizes earlier and now there is another title by…Apr 11, 2017Apr 11, 2017
Alex TurokWhat I Expect from a Developer’s ResuméOn a recent local programmers meetup we discussed the topic of writing a developer’s CV in such a way that it allows one to get to an…Mar 13, 2017Mar 13, 2017
Alex TurokSearch Algortihms in the Real WorldIn the middle of my university life I had a very strong desire to build a computer game. I was studying for a software engineer and still…Feb 16, 2017Feb 16, 2017