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Managing Upwards

Managing Upwards

Guessing game with your manager

Have you ever worked with a manager who was always hesitating to tell you what he/she wants exactly?

5 min readJun 22, 2021

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How COVID-19 Changed Personalities at Home Office

If you have not read the book “Surrounded by Idiots” already, please read it. This book is super cool, the language is easy to understand…

5 min readApr 26, 2021

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The art of Not Making Decision

Ever wondered how would you start your journey in a new team as a manager? When you join an organization, everything is new for you: you…

5 min readApr 19, 2021

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Code review comments at different levels

Most of the developers are introverted: most likely they prefer interacting with their computers, rather than interacting with humans…

4 min readApr 19, 2021

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Technology for a use-case, or use-case for a technology?

The evolution of a startup company looks like this:

4 min readMar 30, 2021

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Adjustable Trust and Binary Trust

How would you define your initial trust level, when you start working with your next boss? Would you share your concerns and problems…

6 min readMar 30, 2021

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The dynamics of The Never Ending Project

As an organization is growing, it is likely that decision making process is getting worse over time, and the turnover time of decision…

6 min readMar 20, 2021

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The development of Corporate Fat

In IT industry, staff’s fluctuation rate is extremely high nowdays. It is rare that a software developer stays at a company for more than…

8 min readFeb 23, 2021

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Trust, but verify

Baby boomer generation might remember an institution that was called “Gentlement’s agreement”. For those who are not familiar with the…

3 min readFeb 20, 2021

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Trust, but verify

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Managing Upwards

Cheerleader Managers

If you are in IT industry for at least 8 years, most probably you have already met with a Cheerleader Manager. They know that some kind of…

3 min readFeb 16, 2021

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Cheerleader Managers

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Managing Upwards

Managing Upwards

Tired of corporate culture, but hesitate to join a startup for less salary? Managing Upwards helps you navigating in corporate environment.

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