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elevanation

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About elevanation

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    Article subtitle says it all: It’s become fashionable to claim that other countries hate the U.S. Having traveled the globe for three years, I can tell you: That’s absurd.

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    This is a great idea, look forward to reading. I work with founders, devs, and execs as a mentor & coach. So I find tools in this topic valuable for people and the community to be …

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    Another chapter of classic software comes to a close. I have always been a fan of this office suite, as it has been a reliable workhorse for my needs. Many thanks to the developers…

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    This is an important topic, yet IMHO the article forgets to ask some important questions. * What kind of environments are healthy for children to grow up in, to become well-adjuste…

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    Comment #36859238

    Yes indeed, I have a couple mentors and they are great people to have in my life, for both professional and personal development. One of my mentors I met organically, the other one…

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    Congrats on achieving your MVP! Marketing (and sales) are a crucial function of your launch and future success, assuming your business model and MVP are solid so far. Finding the r…

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    It's a good question, yet I would propose the question itself is limiting. Being efficient includes being accurate and correct, as much as possible, over and over again, and such s…

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    How to Win Friends and Influence People: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/How_to_Win_Friends_and_Influen... Because in the long run, it's not just about having great ideas, it's about…

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    For several of the companies I do hiring for, we focus on how well a person fits for the job. We're not concerned about the location of the person, as long as no time zone issues o…

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    That sounds like a good idea. I wonder what percentage of companies are offering substantial referral bonuses?

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    Ask HN: Why is hiring so dehumanized, and what can be done?

    As technology permeates the world more and more, the hiring process is becoming more dehumanized, IMHO. What can we do as an industry, to make hiring more efficient for everyone? S…

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    To your questions #3 and #5, my suggestions would be threefold: 1. If you decide to switch to data engineering, talk with your professional network, and grow your current network, …

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    Consider this, a crucial element of business is risk management. People and companies who don't wish to manage a particular risk will choose to outsource it. For example, by paying…

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    Aside from the basic profile tips (such as https://www.cleverly.co/blog/how-to-optimize-your-linkedin-p... ) in my view it's worthwhile to speak with a professional career coach or…

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    Sorry to hear that, it sounds like a tough situation. My suggestion would be to speak with a professional career coach or mentor (I am a career mentor and coach myself). It sounds …

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    Sorry if the question seems very basic, but what are you looking for in your next job, precisely? I find that writing this down helps to make the search process easier. To reply to…

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    Bavaria, for the following reasons, IMHO: 1. Family in a quality German rural setting: Over the long term, healthy and functional family relationships are meaningful source of fulf…

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    I don't see a clear "why" for fixing this explained in the post. Yet if we assume this should be fixed, how should the community fix this? Has this been discussed at the appropriat…

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    Yes there are serious problems with smartphones. And smartphones are here to stay. So how do we fix these issues?

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    A few things come up for me, as well as friends who I talk with: 1. Clear separation of work space and home space. Yes, a separate room can help with this, yet physically going som…

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    Magnesium is also great to take with dinner in the evening, most of us don't get enough in our diets, and it helps to sleep more easily.