
Thoughts on Professional Development
Ongoing professional development is a fact of life for people who want a long-term career in technology. That means finding ways to learn new skills above and beyond what you’re paid to do. We all need to strike a balance between having a life outside of work, and making sure we’re learning new work-related skills. Your professional development should not take over your personal life, but if you only learn on the job you will limit your options over time and be bound to the generosity of your employer. ...