The Work Item - Real Talk on Tech's Toughest Career Choices
Den Delimarsky
91 episodes
5 months ago
Most career advice out there is generic. It fades as you progress and face invisible barriers to growth. The Work Item breaks through the basics, delivering hard-earned insights from real industry pros to help you navigate tricky paths, unlock new levels, and make bold moves in your tech career.
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Most career advice out there is generic. It fades as you progress and face invisible barriers to growth. The Work Item breaks through the basics, delivering hard-earned insights from real industry pros to help you navigate tricky paths, unlock new levels, and make bold moves in your tech career.
#83 - Don't Take The Easy Path - Jennifer Wong (Engineering Leader)
The Work Item - Real Talk on Tech's Toughest Career Choices
37 minutes
1 year ago
#83 - Don't Take The Easy Path - Jennifer Wong (Engineering Leader)
Jennifer Wong is a seasoned engineering manager who started her journey in civil engineering. The fast pace of the tech industry drew her in, and she stuck with it for years since making that call. In this episode, I chat with Jennifer about her transition from a non-traditional career path into software, reasons to take on management instead of being an individual contributor, and why taking the road less traveled in terms of career progression might just be the recipe for long-term growth and success.
The Work Item - Real Talk on Tech's Toughest Career Choices
Most career advice out there is generic. It fades as you progress and face invisible barriers to growth. The Work Item breaks through the basics, delivering hard-earned insights from real industry pros to help you navigate tricky paths, unlock new levels, and make bold moves in your tech career.
