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Management Matters

Fun Ways to Use the Meeting Scribe Role for Leadership Development

Concrete tactics to develop future managers

6 min readApr 10, 2024

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Modern Leaders

“Desired End State” — Use It, Love It, Elevate Your Game with It

This sexy phrase helps you and those around you lead better by clarifying what’s being asked for

8 min readJan 30, 2024

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Level Up Coding

Want To Ace That Tech Job Interview? Please, Please Explain Your Jargon!

Helpful tactics from a frustrated, long-time interviewer

5 min readMay 13, 2024

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Slackjaw

I Crave Your Clothes Inside Me — A Love Note From Your Hotel Room Dresser

If the furniture could talk

3 min readApr 15, 2024

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Management Matters

Promoted to Manager but Hate People? I Got You.

Satirical tips for surviving a management role when social interactions aren’t your cup of tea

4 min readMar 27, 2024

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Time and Foolishness

A poem and meditation

1 min readMar 15, 2024

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Level Up Coding

Why Every Software Project Needs a Clean-Up Phase

Clean-up milestones on projects keep your product quality high and your technical debt low

5 min readMar 11, 2024

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Management Matters

Learn to Love Assertive Leadership in Group Decision-Making

It’s okay to pick the less democratic decision-making style if you balance efficiency with sensitivity

10 min readMar 6, 2024

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The Essential Planning Guide to Working While Traveling

Strategies for maximizing productivity while traveling for tourism and fun

13 min readMar 4, 2024

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Level Up Coding

The Ultimate Checklist for Estimating Software Development

A template checklist you can copy and adapt for calculating an estimate for a single software development work stream

10 min readFeb 27, 2024

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Jimmy Ho

Jimmy Ho

Software Engineer (15+ years), ex-Tech Lead, ex-Engineering Manager, ex-Army leader, Conceptual and Interactive Artist, Burner

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