Soft Skills Engineering
Episodes
Episode 8: Work life balance and on-boarding new engineers
25 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 8, Jamison and Dave answer these questions: How do you achieve work life balance? Do you have any strategies that work for you? Any bad ex...
Episode 7: Finding meaning and quitting your job
18 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 7, Jamison and Dave answer these questions: How do I quit my job? What’s the process? How do I avoid burning bridges? What will my emplo...
Episode 6: Speaking at Conferences
11 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 6, Jamison and Dave answer this question: I’d like to do some public speaking. How do I get accepted to speak at conferences? How do I g...
Episode 5: Developer Compensation
04 Apr 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 5, Jamison and Dave answer this question: What are common ways developers are compensated? Do developers usually get a bonus? Stock option...
Episode 4: Should I build my personal brand?
31 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 4, Jamison and Dave answer this question: I have heard a lot about “marketing myself” and my “personal brand”. For example, some p...
Episode 3: What to look for in a dev team
21 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 3, Jamison and Dave answer two questions: What should I look for in a dev team? I don’t get enough done at work. I wor...
Episode 2: Influencing your team and dealing with anger
14 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
In episode 2, Jamison and Dave answer two questions: I work on a team, and I am not the team lead. I have lots of ideas for how to do things ...
Episode 1: Startup Opportunities and Switching Jobs
07 Mar 2016
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Soft Skills Engineering, where we answer your questions about non-technical topics in software engineering. Come get some wisdom, or at lea...