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My MBA journey: lessons, challenges and new friendships
A few years ago, I was at a stage where I started considering enrolling in an MBA program. To be more specific, this was in 2021. However, another significant event was coming at that time - I would become a
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How Micro Habits Helped Me Become a Better Version of Myself
I admit I am a huge fan of habits, metrics, and all kinds of tracking systems. I read dozens of books on this topic, listened to numerous podcasts, and even took some courses. Over the years, I have been trying to
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Here’s How To Beat Fear of Interviews
John is a verification engineer with seven years of experience. He has successfully completed multiple projects in his career and has also led a team of five people. However, despite having a clear track record of being good at his
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How I Made Reading Books Easy
"He will have to start reading books to improve his writing." It was late 1999, and I had just started my 5th grade of primary school. Back at the time, it meant that I was getting a new professor for
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Cracking the Code – How to Successfully Manage Gen Z Engineers Cheat Sheet
Managing a team of engineers is no easy feat, and with each new generation entering the workforce comes a unique set of challenges. Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012, is the newest generation to join the workforce, and their values,
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My year (2022) in numbers
Peter Drucker, the father of modern management, said, "What gets measured gets improved." I admit I am a massive fan of all kinds of metrics, and I love tracking my habits. This process motivates me and pushes me toward achieving my
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My year (2022) in books
My favorite blog post of the year! This is the time of the year when I look back at the books I have read and pick my top 10 (because the top 5 are not enough). Last year I wrote about
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Verification engineers: how to become an expert in sending emails
What if I told you how you write emails is as important as your debugging skills? Sounds too much? Stay with me, and in this blog, you will learn why.A very simplified flow of verification daily work is: write some
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Leadership lessons I learned from Captain Maverick
Captain Maverick, main protagonist of the most recent Top Gun movie, demonstrates many leadership skills, which we can all benefit from.
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Managerial lessons I learned from Marcus Aurelius
Here are the best managerial lessons we can learn from Marcus Aurelius and how you can apply them in your every day job.
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In this blog I share a quick VIM tip how to extract parts of instance path. This may be particularly useful in large files with lots of lines.
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Being a verification engineer – why it’s a great career choice
In this blog post I explain why according to Job Characteristic Model, picking career as a verification engineer is a great choice.
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You will encounter these challenges in your career and why they are good for your development
In this post I present various situations that will with high probability happen during the career of verification engineer.
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Vim tips series – useful mappings (2)
In this post I present my favorite Vim editor tips, which increase your productivity and make it easier to use.
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Vim tips series – useful mappings (1)
In these series I share some of my favorite VIM editor tips.
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Select grep from mulitple options
In this post I explain how you can build your own databse of useful grep commands. Select your grep in gui and enjoy the results.
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Team Leading: In What Stage of Team Development Is Your Team
This post explains one framework for differnet stages of teamwork development.
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Verification engineers: framework for efficient execution of any task
In this post I explain how to approach any verification task you receive.
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How to estimate and why no one taught us how to do it
In this post I provide some advices how to become better at giving estimates.
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Junior Verification Engineer: what you need to know, monitor and learn, during your first career year
In this blog post I explain what skills are essential to develop for junior verification engineer.
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Book: The Effective Executive
In this blog post I present The Effective Executive book.
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How logging of my everyday work helps me stay focused and productive
In this post I talk about how dialy logging of my work helps me stay focused and productive.
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How I use Python to accelerate currency conversion
How to use Python to accelerate currency conversion.
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How to set and reach your goals
How to define and reach your goals.