User Benjamin

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How to get employees to report to me as opposed to their previous boss?

answered Aug 25, 2021 at 8:00

131 votes

How can I get honest intent about future plans from employees?

answered Jun 12, 2021 at 17:16

102 votes

Manager says I take too many sick leaves and that creates a bad perception

answered Jun 29, 2021 at 11:45

85 votes

Dealing with hard questions during a software developer interview

answered Feb 27 at 13:01

62 votes

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Can a customer ask for a different sales rep?

answered May 12, 2020 at 7:57

56 votes

Is it normal for a skilled data scientist to be considered a "Swiss knife" and have assigned everything but data science tasks?

answered Oct 26, 2021 at 8:55

55 votes

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New employer's code is a timebomb of epic proportions. How to deal with this accordingly?

answered Feb 6 at 10:46

55 votes

How should I navigate an unfair compensation situation?

answered Jul 7, 2021 at 12:43

30 votes

Our top dev doesn't want new challenges

answered Apr 22, 2020 at 7:19

29 votes

How should I tell a colleague I don't think he's qualified for a lead role?

answered Sep 23, 2020 at 21:56

26 votes

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Promising job offer at seemingly good company, with a terrible online (Glassdoor) presence

answered Feb 9, 2020 at 22:06

26 votes

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I have a toxic boss, can I demand a different project or boss?

answered May 6, 2022 at 6:50

25 votes

Accused by the team of "stealing" my role from a colleague: all team members are against me

answered Aug 9, 2021 at 14:55

23 votes

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My Company Wants to Own My Weekend Work

answered May 22, 2020 at 8:43

20 votes

My company/team relies on a language I clearly specified I can't speak

answered Jan 21, 2022 at 13:47

19 votes

Muslim colleague is uncomfortable with 1:1 meeting and work culture — to what degree should I accommodate?

answered Jun 18, 2021 at 5:59

18 votes

What is the share ratio of most tech founders in the first few years?

answered Jul 26, 2021 at 7:57

16 votes

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How to deal with client on requirement?

answered Jul 5, 2021 at 14:43

15 votes

Resigning will cripple my department, but I am resigning because of a near crippled department

answered May 31, 2021 at 9:30

15 votes

I can do the work but theory is weak

answered Aug 18, 2021 at 7:05

15 votes

Managing someone who can't work on more than 1 ticket a day?

answered Sep 1, 2021 at 17:51

15 votes

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Bonus does not match negotiated amount

answered Oct 4, 2021 at 8:05

15 votes

If you get sent home early (for no fault of your own) should you still get paid for the time?

answered Feb 1, 2022 at 8:33

14 votes

Boss says I'm stubborn when I don't agree

answered Jun 30, 2021 at 9:02

13 votes

In an interview with a small video game company, should I comment about bugs I noticed in their game?

answered Aug 2, 2020 at 17:34

13 votes

Wanting to apply in Germany, how to write cover letter with B1 German?

answered Aug 5, 2019 at 20:37

12 votes

I’m a junior developer on a team which is likely to lose 4 of 6 core developers in the next 3 months due to resignations. Should I leave too?

answered Feb 8, 2020 at 18:25

12 votes

Promised big promotion; new hire might get it instead; help please

answered Feb 9, 2020 at 4:34

12 votes

Is there a minimum number of candidates that need to be interviewed before a decision is made?

answered Aug 17, 2021 at 7:47

12 votes

What's the term for adding something to a project so that a manager can remove it to feel like they've contributed?

answered Aug 19, 2021 at 20:55

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How to get employees to report to me as opposed to their previous boss?

How can I get honest intent about future plans from employees?

Manager says I take too many sick leaves and that creates a bad perception

Dealing with hard questions during a software developer interview

Can a customer ask for a different sales rep?

Is it normal for a skilled data scientist to be considered a "Swiss knife" and have assigned everything but data science tasks?

New employer's code is a timebomb of epic proportions. How to deal with this accordingly?

How should I navigate an unfair compensation situation?

Our top dev doesn't want new challenges

How should I tell a colleague I don't think he's qualified for a lead role?

Promising job offer at seemingly good company, with a terrible online (Glassdoor) presence

I have a toxic boss, can I demand a different project or boss?

Accused by the team of "stealing" my role from a colleague: all team members are against me

My Company Wants to Own My Weekend Work

My company/team relies on a language I clearly specified I can't speak

Muslim colleague is uncomfortable with 1:1 meeting and work culture — to what degree should I accommodate?

What is the share ratio of most tech founders in the first few years?

How to deal with client on requirement?

Resigning will cripple my department, but I am resigning because of a near crippled department

I can do the work but theory is weak

Managing someone who can't work on more than 1 ticket a day?

Bonus does not match negotiated amount

If you get sent home early (for no fault of your own) should you still get paid for the time?

Boss says I'm stubborn when I don't agree

In an interview with a small video game company, should I comment about bugs I noticed in their game?

Wanting to apply in Germany, how to write cover letter with B1 German?

I’m a junior developer on a team which is likely to lose 4 of 6 core developers in the next 3 months due to resignations. Should I leave too?

Promised big promotion; new hire might get it instead; help please

Is there a minimum number of candidates that need to be interviewed before a decision is made?

What's the term for adding something to a project so that a manager can remove it to feel like they've contributed?