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Posts tagged Soft Skills

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Friendships and Firewalls: Hitting a Nerve at DevOpsDays

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Annie Hedgpeth

April 4, 2025

When AI can write your IaC, what makes you invaluable is your ability to influence, collaborate, and navigate complex human systems. Learn how to appl...

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Working Assumptions: Hybrid Professionals

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Annie Hedgpeth

September 3, 2024

Let’s explore the value of hybrid professionals, individuals with diverse skill sets, and how companies often fail to leverage their unique talents du...

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Recognizing People Who Do the Right Thing

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Michael Hedgpeth

October 17, 2023

We often underestimate the level of sacrifice a leader must make to do the right thing. We want to recognize people who are making those sacrifices.

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The Technical Asshole Curse

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Michael Hedgpeth

March 18, 2016

Explore the ‘Technical Asshole Curse’ in the tech industry, where hard skills overshadow soft skills, leading to a toxic work environment. Learn how t...