All posts in the career-development category
Day 15 of the profitable MVP challenge, sharing experience hiring freelancers on Upwork. The post explains why I chose this platform, how to describe features clearly for freelancers, the job posting process, evaluating candidates, and setting appropriate project timelines.
How to approach feeling stuck about choosing a direction in life or career. Analyzing the root cause of hesitation - fear of choosing wrong and lack of information - and advice to focus on what you already know about your goals and interests, rather than worrying about what you don't know.
An interview sharing the experience of transitioning from Quality Control (QC) to Business Analyst (BA) with Hoang Phan. Content includes essential BA skills, differences between the two positions, how QC skills support BA work, and career development roadmap. The article provides a realistic perspective on career transitions in the IT industry.
Sharing real interview experiences for Product Manager and Product Owner positions. I compile common questions like strengths/weaknesses, market estimation, product metrics, along with useful reference materials to prepare for interviews. This is the first part in a series on this topic.
A personal story about career choices from high school, reflecting on the ineffective Career Guidance class and the factors that influence career decisions like peer pressure, family, and media. The author shares his journey to becoming a programmer and wonders if he chose the right field.
Statistics from 50 companies hiring iOS developers on ITViec.com, showing the most required skills like Swift, Objective-C, iOS SDK knowledge, app development experience, and additional skills like English and React Native. A useful reference for iOS beginners wanting to know what skills to prepare for job market demands.
Explaining Gig Economy - the freelance economy where workers own their work without obligations like Uber, Grab, Fiverr. Analyzing this model's growth trend and opportunities for developers to participate by creating gigs, building connection platforms, or developing support tools.