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Farhan Thawar in Helpful.com

Oct 20, 2017

Technical interviews are garbage. Here’s what we do instead

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daniel debow in Helpful.com

Jan 10, 2017

How to be an effective early stage employee. Hint: be helpful.

My first job was working for David Ossip at Workbrain. David used to jokingly call me GPSG: General Purpose Smart Guy. I was young, I was inexperienced, but I was hungry to learn. In that first role, through lots of…

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Farhan Thawar in Helpful.com

Feb 28, 2017

Your team doesn’t work for you. You work for them.

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daniel debow in Helpful.com

Sep 6, 2017

Forget about your “career path”. Embrace a career stumble

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daniel debow in Helpful.com

May 4, 2017

Managing high potential people

My last post about how to be an effective early-stage employee got a big response.

Managers responded with questions. They wanted to know how to manage high potential employees. I got calls from the CEO of a major media company, a brilliant scientist leading a…

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daniel debow in Helpful.com

Oct 6, 2017

Chill out, man. Try some empathy.

I’ve been quietly hearing many well-intentioned men say they feel…

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Farhan Thawar in Helpful.com

Jan 26, 2017

Why You Should Hire Interns to Do Real Work

I’ve seen and experienced how bad internships demoralize people. I met Amar Varma…

Farhan Thawar in Helpful.com

Nov 15, 2017

Why looking stupid is my superpower

Failure has been romanticized in the tech world but the psychology…

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daniel debow in Helpful.com

Aug 16, 2017

Piss people off (but only at the right time)

This is a story about how to iterate your company’s high-level positioning to…

Farhan Thawar in Helpful.com

Sep 12, 2017

In defence of open floor plans for engineering

Why are open offices, which are used by 70% of…

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