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Imagining New Opportunities For How Teams Connect Post-Pandemic

Posted on August 4, 2020 by Bailey Crumpton.

Have you found yourself reminiscing about distant end of the week happy hours lately? Longing for summer nights spent at a Rockies game overlooking the beautiful Colorado mountains? Us too! While it’s important to express gratitude for our health and good fortune, it’s also OK to miss the activities […]

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A Balancing Act-- Understanding 2020 Salary Changes In Tech

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Bailey Crumpton.

This year, workers across industries in the US have learned to be wary of lay-offs, furloughs, and salary changes. The tech industry, worth $1.7 Billion in the United States in 2020, has remained relatively unscathed by the economic fallout of COVID-19 as compared to industries like entertainment and […]

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7 Tips For Managing Burnout And Re-Directing Your Energy

Posted on July 22, 2020 by Bailey Crumpton.

(Updated May 2024)

Do you find yourself sometimes thinking that work, or even this year, is just overwhelming? We hear you! It’s no easy feat to be chipper and productive after years of nonstop change and recovering from a traumatic global event. Feeling maxed-out when caring for yourself, your family, […]

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Finding Love In A Hopeless Place? Pandemic Dating Brings New Frontiers

Posted on July 15, 2020 by Bailey Crumpton.

If you spent any time on social media during quarantine, you probably saw the popular meme about how pandemic dating in 2020 is like choosing your partner for the apocalypse. Reflecting on the wild ride that is this year, the light-hearted remark gets to the heart of finding love during a global […]

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Becoming A Contractor—What You Need To Know To Get Started

Posted on July 13, 2020 by Bailey Crumpton.

(Updated May 2023)

Most tech professionals are probably familiar with the full-time versus contract work debate. If you’re a software engineer or developer in a full-time role, have you ever considered becoming a contractor? Are you on the job market but unsure about your next move? Whether you are […]

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