
John Sonmez is a developer, teacher, and life coach who helps technical professionals boost their careers and live a more fulfilled life.
Meer over John SonmezSoft Skills:The software developer's life manual
Paperback Engels 2015 1e druk 9781617292392Samenvatting
For most software developers, coding is the fun part. The hard bits are dealing with clients, peers, and managers, staying productive, achieving financial security, keeping yourself in shape, and finding true love. This book is here to help.
'Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual' is a guide to a well-rounded, satisfying life as a technology professional. In it, developer and life coach John Sonmez offers advice to developers on important "soft" subjects like career and productivity, personal finance and investing, and even fitness and relationships. Arranged as a collection of 71 short chapters, this fun-to-read book invites you to dip in wherever you like. A Taking Action section at the end of each chapter shows you how to get quick results. Soft Skills will help make you a better programmer, a more valuable employee, and a happier, healthier person.
WHAT'S INSIDE
- Boost your career by building a personal brand
- John's secret ten-step process for learning quickly
- Fitness advice to turn your geekiness to your advantage
- Unique strategies for investment and early retirement
Specificaties
Lezersrecensies
Inhoudsopgave
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
About This Book
About the Author
Section 1. Career
Section 2. Marketing yourself
Section 3. Learning
Section 4. Productivity
Section 5. Financial
Section 6. Fitness
Section 7. Spirit
Appendix A: If you can write code, you can understand finances
Appendix B: How the stock market works: Rules of the system
Appendix C: Garbage in, garbage out: Diet and nutrition basics
Appendix D: How to eat healthy: Pizza is not a food group
Index
Rubrieken
- advisering
- algemeen management
- coaching en trainen
- communicatie en media
- economie
- financieel management
- inkoop en logistiek
- internet en social media
- it-management / ict
- juridisch
- leiderschap
- marketing
- mens en maatschappij
- non-profit
- ondernemen
- organisatiekunde
- personal finance
- personeelsmanagement
- persoonlijke effectiviteit
- projectmanagement
- psychologie
- reclame en verkoop
- strategisch management
- verandermanagement
- werk en loopbaan