Career
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Books tagged with "Career"
New Programmer's Survival Manual
Navigate Your Workplace, Cube Farm, or Startup
Carter, J. (2011) New Programmer's Survival Manual. The Pragmatic Bookshelf. isbn: 978-1934356814.
New Programmer’s Survival Manual tackles the questions junior developers face when they land their first professional role. Carter explains how to build credibility, get oriented in unfamiliar environments, and avoid common corporate-culture traps. Practical advice on communication, learning plans, and career stewardship helps readers chart deliberate growth from the start.
The Secrets of Consulting
A Guide to Giving and Getting Advice Successfully
Weinberg, G. M. (1985) The Secrets of Consulting. Dorset House Publishing. isbn: 0932633013.
Gerald Weinberg shares consulting stories that double as heuristics for giving advice clients can actually use. He distils principles such as diagnosing the real problem, pricing for credibility, and running safe-to-learn experiments before prescribing change. The vignettes balance humour with practical wisdom, making the lessons memorable for anyone who influences without formal authority.