Mistakes Were Made — And That’s Okay
Mistakes happen — in fact, they’re expected in tech. What matters is how we respond. This post explores how to own your mistakes, learn from them, and improve the process so they don’t happen again. It’s not about blame — it’s about building better systems and stronger teams.
When to Ask for Help (And When to Sit With It and Suffer a Bit)
Knowing when to ask for help and when to push through is hard. This guide breaks down how to tell the difference—so you don’t waste time suffering in silence or asking before you’ve even read the error.
How to Google Like a Senior Developer
Senior devs don’t memorize everything—they just Google smarter. Here’s how to search like a pro, debug without spiraling, and avoid ending up on page 7 of Stack Overflow.
How to Take Feedback Without Spiraling Into a Shame Vortex
Getting feedback as a developer can feel like a personal attack on your entire existence. But it doesn’t have to send you into a spiral. Here’s how to take feedback like a pro—even when your code gets roasted.
Sometimes I Still Feel Like a Milkman (And Other Impostor Syndrome Confessions)
I lead teams now, but deep down I’m still that Footlocker kid wondering if I tied the laces right. Impostor syndrome just got better lighting. Here’s my very real, very ridiculous journey through doubt, dev work, and dairy deliveries.