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Mediations #3: Real-life vs. Online Relationships
The importance of close relationships and the impact of social media on relationships
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Candost Dagdeviren
August 2023
Mediations #2: Taking Better Notes
Short Intro to How I Take Notes
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Candost Dagdeviren
Mediations #1: Seeking Inconvenience
Relationships and New Beginnings
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Candost Dagdeviren
How and Why RFCs Fail
When we tried to introduce the Request for Comments (RFC) process to an organization, we failed. Here is what I've learned from my mistakes.
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Candost Dagdeviren
July 2023
What I learned About Getting Better at Giving Talks and Presentations
After years of reading about, learning, and trying public speaking in different forms, here is what I have found.
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Candost Dagdeviren
June 2023
On The Purpose Of Life
Finding a purpose in life is a difficult journey. Is the journey itself the purpose of life? Or is it something else? Well, I continued searching for…
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Candost Dagdeviren
Why don't they leave the software to software engineers?
Leaders often guide problem-solving in the software and involve themselves in every decision. Instead, they should clarify the goal and bring…
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Candost Dagdeviren
Maximizing Personal Growth by Understanding The Feedback You Get
Even the best of us make mistakes. Taking feedback well is aimed at building a healthy growth habit, identifying the best growth path, and keeping the…
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Candost Dagdeviren
May 2023
April 2023
Sometimes, saying nothing tells everything.
We need to know when to shut up and learn when to talk with a few words that we plant like seeds (not too close to each other, but not too far).
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Candost Dagdeviren
My Experience Living without Social Media
How I stopped using Twitter, LinkedIn, Mastodon for 2+ months.
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Candost Dagdeviren
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