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November 2023
6 tiny wording tweaks to level up your communication as a software engineer
Hey everyone, it’s Jordan 👋. I hope you had a nice Thanksgiving if you celebrated or at least are enjoying a long weekend! Also, a big thank you to the…
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Jordan Cutler
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7 books that changed me the most as a software engineer
Books are one of the best ways to grow as a software engineer. They give you actionable takeaways based on decades of knowledge and experience. This…
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Jordan Cutler
23
Framing: The 1 most important communication concept every software engineer must know
When you discuss your promotion with your manager, how do you bring it up? What about when you tell a story in an interview? Or give feedback to a…
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Jordan Cutler
16
A Guide to Public Speaking for Software Engineers
“Your technical skills are where they need to be, but you need to improve your communication.” - Your manager. This is one of the hardest pieces of…
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Jordan Cutler
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October 2023
7 types of difficult coworkers and how to deal with them
Lessons from a Meta tech lead and Staff Engineer
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Jordan Cutler
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Raviraj Achar
20
Continuous growth in tech: 50+ Resources I swear by as a Senior Software Engineer
How I stay up to date in tech and grow as a Senior Software Engineer
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Jordan Cutler
8
How to get more interviews, offers, and higher compensation at top tech companies
Main takeaways from the live event discussion from over 35 years of experience
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Jordan Cutler
15
The top 7 software engineering workflow tips I wish I knew earlier 🧰
Your time matters. 1 hour of efficiency gain per day saves you 1 month per year. I’ll prove it to you: 1 hour per day x 5 days per week x 52 weeks = 260…
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Jordan Cutler
32
You and your manager: 3 ways to work better together and get what you want
Hi everyone 👋 Jordan here. Today’s issue is very unique. You’ll learn how to work with your manager more effectively from 3 people: Nicola Ballotta …
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Jordan Cutler
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Anton Zaides
, and 
Nicola Ballotta
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September 2023
Influence: Lessons from a Staff Engineer and ex-Twitter 8-year Tech Lead
Lessons on influence, managing up, and working with difficult coworkers from 8-year tech lead & Staff Engineer, Ron DeVera
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Jordan Cutler
26
Building your brand: How I reached 10k subscribers in 6 months
Becoming a better software engineer, learning more, and building connections
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Jordan Cutler
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