I have something really important to share with you today. It can be as important as the difference between getting your job or not. The number one complaint that I hear a lot from people who are doing job interviewing and hiring is simply that they have just too much to do. They are swamped with resumes piling up on their… Continue reading How to make your resume really stand out from the rest
All GIS begins with data,so how you can learn to control it?
Data is in the center of every GIS system, so when you know how to control it it’s like having GIS super powers. Let’s see what does that actually mean. What’s control anyway? First, let’s clarify what does it mean to have control over data. In think that in the context of GIS it means… Continue reading All GIS begins with data,so how you can learn to control it?
If you think that you’re not learning programming fast enough
The speed of learning a new skill is very individual thing. If you think that you should learn quicker than you do, you might think that you’re not smart enough or not capable enough. I don’t think that’s the case at all. In other words you have certain expectations about how much time do you… Continue reading If you think that you’re not learning programming fast enough
Your First Steps To Mastering SQL (and spatial queries too)
If you feel overwhelmed by the amount of SQL resources out there, this simple tutorial is for you. I will show how to easily play around with SQL without installing anything. You will learn how to avoid common errors and keep your queries nice and clean. I will show how SQL relates to a spatial… Continue reading Your First Steps To Mastering SQL (and spatial queries too)
Getting great job is both marathon and sprint
I found that getting a great job is really a two part process. Both parts are very different from each other and to master both you have to develop a different set of skills. When I was failing at my job interviews I made a mistake of using just the first set of skills for… Continue reading Getting great job is both marathon and sprint
How to make your New Year’s career resolution stick
It’s New Year soon. What do you plan to change in your career? Getting a promotion, raise or even a new job. Whatever it is, it takes time effort to get it. I used to think about my New Year’s resolution as one big goal. One big thing. It’s not a quantum leap. There’s a… Continue reading How to make your New Year’s career resolution stick
The greatest gift you can receive
We often value gifts that comes from someone else. We think that they’re most valuable. We’re really happy if someone thinks about us and give us something special. If someone appreciate us that way we also feel appreciated and loved. It’s interesting that we expect to be appreciated,but we rarely do it to ourselves. We… Continue reading The greatest gift you can receive
5 reasons why it’s absolutely possible for you to get your dream job.
I used to think that only extremely talented or exceptional people are able to get dream jobs. The reality is that it’s not quite true. I remember looking at people who have great jobs and keep asking myself – “What’s special about this person?” “Is he really that smart?” “What’s his secret?” The first answer… Continue reading 5 reasons why it’s absolutely possible for you to get your dream job.
Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…
A lot of people assume that getting a really great job is very hard. They assume that you have to make some inhuman effort to get there. I found that the opposite is true if you don’t assume one more thing. Most people when asked about their perfect job don’t know what to say. They… Continue reading Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…
Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…
A lot of people assume that getting a really great job is very hard. They assume that you have to make some inhuman effort to get there. I found that the opposite is true if you don’t assume one more thing. Most people when asked about their perfect job don’t know what to say. They… Continue reading Why landing your dream job can be easier that you think…