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October 29, 202627 min

122 Blog Posts To Learn About Interview Questions

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/122-blog-posts-to-learn-about-interview-questions . Learn everything you need to know about Interview Questions via these 122 free HackerNoon blog posts. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #interview-questions , #learn , #learn-interview-questions , and more. This story was written by: @learn . Learn more about this writer by checking @learn's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com .

October 18, 202611 min

How to Spend Six Months Changing a Light Bulb

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-spend-six-months-changing-a-light-bulb . The insanity of the over-governed workplace. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #management , #workplace , #software-development , #product-management , #corporate-bureaucracy , #workplace-productivity , #governance-vs-delivery , #management-dysfunction , and more. This story was written by: @steviebennett . Learn more about this writer by checking @steviebennett's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com .

September 14, 202620 min

These Management Habits Can Slowly Break Teams: What to Watch Out For

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/these-management-habits-can-slowly-break-teams-what-to-watch-out-for . When I took up management, nobody told me that I need to watch out for my habits that can have a serious impact on my team’s productivity and performance. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #management-and-leadership , #engineering-management , #engineering-leadership , #effectivemanagement-strategies , #team-productivity , #team-management , #tech-leadership , #hackernoon-top-story , and more. This story was written by: @vinitabansal . Learn more about this writer by checking @vinitabansal's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Ignoring bad behavior conveys the message that toxicity has no consequence. It impacts the team's morale as people feel mistreated, undermined, and undervalued. Stop ignoring toxicity. Set clear guidelines on what behavior is acceptable and what won’t be tolerated.

August 19, 202610 min

What a Leader Owes

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-a-leader-owes . Leadership is not the authority that comes with a title. Explore why real leadership depends on influence, trust, accountability, and a goal people genuinely sh Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #leadership , #management , #motivating-and-leading-teams , #team-management , #leadership-development , #leadership-vs-management , #shared-goals-in-leadership , #leadership-and-formal-authority , and more. This story was written by: @simonyan . Learn more about this writer by checking @simonyan's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . We keep mistaking authority for leadership, but a title only buys compliance. It cannot command the things leadership actually runs on: engagement, judgment, initiative, consent. What a leader owes the people who agreed to be led is a goal worth reaching, one they could have chosen, and an honest answer for it, which is why you can hit the target and still betray them.

August 16, 202610 min

9 Rules for Better Online Team-Building Events

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/9-rules-for-better-online-team-building-events . Online team building that doesn't suck: 9 practical lessons from 200+ remote events — choosing formats, timing, prizes, hybrid, and vendor briefs. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #team-building , #virtual-team-building , #events , #startup-advice , #online-team-building , #virtual-team-events , #remote-employee-engagement , #team-building-games , and more. This story was written by: @illiao . Learn more about this writer by checking @illiao's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . After running 200+ online team-building events for tech companies, the author breaks down what separates a session people actually enjoy from one they quietly tab away from. The lessons cover choosing a format with variety and a storyline, splitting large groups into smaller teams, keeping events under 90 minutes and inside working hours, lowering the setup barrier, and why expensive prizes ruin the fun. Online has real limits, but done right the team building is virtual while the emotions are real.

August 14, 20266 min

AWS Is Killing the Fat-Tree: Inside Its Radical New Data Center Network

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/aws-is-killing-the-fat-tree-inside-its-radical-new-data-center-network . AWS is replacing traditional fat-tree networks with RNG, cutting networking devices by 69% while improving throughput, power use, and cost. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #leadership , #machine-learning , #artificial-intelligence , #aws , #business , #business-strategy , #data-center-networking , #spraypoint-routing , and more. This story was written by: @vishalchandak0212_n4vr52q8 . Learn more about this writer by checking @vishalchandak0212_n4vr52q8's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . AWS is replacing traditional fat-tree networks with RNG, cutting networking devices by 69% while improving throughput, power use, and cost.

August 5, 20263 min

All Bait and No Fish

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/all-bait-and-no-fish . Job-seeking in tech isn't the same as it used to be - and I'm not talking about the glory days of 2020. Today I'm sharing a few thoughts about how to adapt. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #job-hunting , #career-advice , #resume-tips , #job-search , #applying-for-jobs , #job-market , #career-lessons , #job-opportunities , and more. This story was written by: @leonadato . Learn more about this writer by checking @leonadato's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Job-seeking is fundamentally different today than it has been in the recent past, let alone the way were were taught. I share just a few thoughts about how to adapt.

July 31, 202616 min

What Kind of Leader Are You Under Stress?

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/what-kind-of-leader-are-you-under-stress . While stress can signal the need to be more thoughtful, it can also shut down thinking and make leaders behave in unexpected ways. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #leadership-development , #engineering-leadership , #leadership-skills , #workplace-stress , #stress-management , #leadership-style , #entrepreneurship , #hackernoon-top-story , and more. This story was written by: @vinitabansal . Learn more about this writer by checking @vinitabansal's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . While stress can signal the need to be more thoughtful, it can also shut down thinking and make leaders behave in unexpected ways.

July 30, 20261 hr 7 min

261 Blog Posts To Learn About Engineering Management

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/261-blog-posts-to-learn-about-engineering-management . Learn everything you need to know about Engineering Management via these 261 free HackerNoon blog posts. Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #engineering-management , #learn , #learn-engineering-management , and more. This story was written by: @learn . Learn more about this writer by checking @learn's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com .

July 18, 20269 min

The AI Layoff Story Was Always a Sales Pitch

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-ai-layoff-story-was-always-a-sales-pitch . The same people who sold you the fear are now selling you the relief. The story follows their money. Here’s how to read it, whichever way it swings.... Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management . You can also check exclusive content about #leadership , #technology , #api , #artificial-intelligence , #business , #career , #ai-job-replacement , #ai-hiring-trends , and more. This story was written by: @nemock . Learn more about this writer by checking @nemock's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com . Tech companies blamed layoffs on AI, then started hiring again. Here’s why AI replaces tasks, not entire jobs.