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The 5 Strangest Interview Questions and How to Ace Them
May 12, 2016
The 5 Strangest Interview Questions and How to Ace Them

Job candidates need to be ready for just about anything in an interview these days. Sometimes it is just crazy what interviewers feel compelled to ask.

Job Seekers: Stop Insulting the Hiring Manager
May 5, 2016
Job Seekers: Stop Insulting the Hiring Manager

It never hurts to let a little personality shine through in your job search. For example, a short but friendly introductory email can make all the difference between…

Have You Changed Jobs Too Many Times?
April 28, 2016
Have You Changed Jobs Too Many Times?

Are you a job hopper? Changing jobs is not always something you can avoid — but find out why changing jobs too often can be harmful to your career.

An Open Letter to Product Managers: From a UX Designer
April 27, 2016
An Open Letter to Product Managers: From a UX Designer

I’ve been fortunate to hold diverse roles as a UX designer. I’ve managed my own consulting company, worked at a digital agency, and helped build two companies that were…

Does Your Boss Want to Fire You?
April 25, 2016
Does Your Boss Want to Fire You?

You cannot shake that feeling that something is going on at work. And that something seems to have a lot to do with you.

4 Resume Tricks That Hiring Managers Notice
April 19, 2016
4 Resume Tricks That Hiring Managers Notice

Some candidates will try just about anything to get their resumes noticed by hiring managers. We see a variety of resumes for open roles at Aha! and some are quite…

The Product Manager vs. the Scrum Master
April 18, 2016
The Product Manager vs. the Scrum Master

Do your product manager and scrum master have a healthy respect for each other? Learn how these two roles overlap and how to keep the scrum team productive.

Why Moonlighting Will Hurt Your Career
April 14, 2016
Why Moonlighting Will Hurt Your Career

I always try to work hard, create something meaningful, and be rewarded for it. I know that you and many others do as well. So, that is why I am actively involved in…

Hey Boss:  Stop Telling Me I Disappointed You
April 11, 2016
Hey Boss: Stop Telling Me I Disappointed You

Some days stand out in your memory and not in a good way. And sometimes it’s because of something that you got wrong. Really wrong. I make mistakes — fewer than I used…

The Only Reason You Should Join a Startup
April 8, 2016
The Only Reason You Should Join a Startup

I had an eye-opening conversation with someone last year. We were at a co-working space discussing the startup he worked for. Curious to learn more, I asked what…

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