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Impostor Syndrome in the Workplace—and a Few Ways to Overcome It
Carol Pinchefsky March 25, 2014
Share Even the most brilliant developers, the most competent managers, have doubts about their abilities—despite evidence that their performance at work is acceptable, or even laudable. Why do we feel this way…and how can we feel better about our work and ourselves? “I worry every time I do a review,” said Alice, a technical writer […]
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5 Signs That Your Team Member Wants a Promotion (as told by Star Trek)
Carol Pinchefsky August 21, 2013
ShareAt one point in the classic Star Trek episode, “Mirror, Mirror,” Mirror Chekov waylays Captain Kirk. As he points his phaser at James T. Awesome, he says, “So you die, Captain, and we all move up in rank.” I’m not just telling you this just because I like peppering articles with Star Trek references. I’m […]