An ex-Amazon Principal Software Engineer with nearly 20 years of experiences shares how to apply systems thinking to engineer a more effective and intentional life.
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How Much Can You Hold Before It Breaks?
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Early in my career, I spent a lot of time tuning two numbers.
The first number lived on the load-balancer. Amazon gets far more traffic than any one computer could handle, so behind the website there’s a fl...
You're Not Bad at Hard Things
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I was listening to Jimmy Carr on a podcast recently, and something he said stuck with me:
Your life does not need to be easier. It needs to be simpler. Your system is designed to handle stress and challenge...
Negotiation Expert: How To 3X Your Tech Salary
Stop Leaving Money on the Table. Here's the Playbook.
Advice So Common You Think You Can Skip It
Eight months and six figures for a lesson I could have learned in half an hour.
I found out last week that I lost hundreds of thousands of dollars this year. Nobody stole it, and I’m not talking about a bad investment.
Addition by Subtraction
This week I'm getting better by doing less.
Getting better by doing less.
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I Help Tech Professionals Level Up Fast @alifeengineered | YouTuber | Productivity Junkie | ex-Principal Engineer at Amazon
Sr. Product and Growth Director (Patreon, Noom, and Udacity). Leadership job searches, negotiations, and tech job market.
Former Amazon VP, LinkedIn Top Voice, now Teaching Leaders to become True Executives
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