Level Up: Plan How To TrainTo become an expert on a topic or with a skill: train daily.May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
Level Up: Find Work You LoveDo you love at least some part of your work enough that you think about it when you do not have to?May 19, 2023May 19, 2023
The Threat of Job Loss is Not the Worst AI Risk — The Loss of Trust Is Much BiggerWe say, “seeing is believing” but that is about to change. Throughout our entire lives, photos, recordings, and videos have been the gold…Apr 21, 2023Apr 21, 2023
Straight Truth #2: My Boss Isn’t Supporting MeWhat do you do when you join a new company and your boss will not support you in getting to know your remote peers? How do you earn support…Apr 9, 2023Apr 9, 2023
Straight Truth Post #1: Is a good boss or good upward mobility more important?Today I’m launching a new column, which I am calling Straight Truth, where I will take people’s hard questions and answer them in as direct…Apr 2, 2023Apr 2, 2023
Invent, Build, and Own: From IC Back to ManagerInvent, build, and own: why I inevitably returned to team management from my time as an individual contributor (IC).Mar 18, 2023Mar 18, 2023
Why I became an Individual ContributorIn 2015 I went from leading a global team of 800 to an individual contributor role. I want to share why as well as what I learned in the…Mar 16, 20234Mar 16, 20234
I often forget I am “working”I want to describe a miracle to you but am struggling to find the right words. I work with no effort or awareness of “working.” This has…Mar 15, 2023Mar 15, 2023
Freedom from “work” through experimentationI no longer “work.” I got there through experimentation. In this post I share how I did it so that you can too.Mar 13, 20231Mar 13, 20231