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📅 August 23, 2022

Stay Healthy Or Pay The Price

We provide many ways to become a better developer. One of the best ways to do hits over the long run is to stay healthy. Big things like cancer and chronic disease can disrupt your career. However, smaller things like…

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📅 August 18, 2022

Take The High Road – Avoid Shady Partners

In this episode, we share a story that shows us to take the high road. It is a road less traveled but one worth the effort. While shortcuts and quick fixes are often mistakes, shadowy paths can also be far…

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📅 August 16, 2022

Project Completion – Cross The Finish Line

Project completion is the focus of this episode. We discuss how to start and implement a solution but ignore finishing. That changes in this story. We look at how “moving the goal line” can be expensive and self-defeating. On the…

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📅 August 11, 2022

Timely Billing – Avoid Headaches and Loss

We dive into the exciting world of accounting in this episode. Timely billing is the focus, and a worst-case scenario teaches the lesson. While the mistake is not directly mine in this story, I was a first-hand witness and deeply…

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📅 August 9, 2022

Status Reporting – The Simple Solution For Avoiding Big Problems

Few things cause excitement like the phrase, “status reporting.” Yes, I know you are already quivering from anticipation, but that is our topic. This episode looks at how much confusion could have been avoided (and some loss) through better use…

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📅 August 4, 2022

Smart Scheduling – Including Buffer So It Can Flex

Our approach to becoming a better developer requires planning. Likewise, we need smart scheduling to hit our targets. That is the focus of this episode. I look back at a time when I overloaded my schedule and ended up stressing…

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