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Parents threatened to email the CEO of a company I'm applying for and ask them to not make me an offer
Aug 28 '16 at 2:15
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Can I have fun with FizzBuzz when asked in an interview?
Apr 22 '16 at 2:57
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How to feel welcome in an all-male software developer environment
Apr 15 '15 at 4:10
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How can I possibly convince an employer to hire me despite the fact that I've never had a job before in my life (35 years old)?
Jul 4 '20 at 19:51
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Been asked to work significantly “below” my level for a sustained period — can I ask company for measures to mitigate it e.g. learning time?
Apr 11 '19 at 22:19
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Programmers who are highly recommended, but cannot handle paper test programming question
Jan 12 '19 at 0:38
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Relocating to different city; 1-month notice given, but workers contract says 3-month required and employer is NOT letting me leave
Sep 20 '18 at 6:54
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How do you explain to your boss that the training they have planned are actually below the skill level you currently possess?
Apr 21 '18 at 21:16
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How to request a counter offer in a resignation letter
Sep 21 '16 at 21:30
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How should I politely turn down a task that my doctor has advised me against?
Aug 21 '16 at 17:14
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Network administration has blocked logging in to Stack Overflow sites
Aug 26 '15 at 14:18
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What can I do about my boss mocking my accent?
Feb 9 '16 at 12:16
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How to overcome “young and inexperienced” reputation?
Jan 22 '16 at 1:04
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How can I function with a manager who has a very different working style to me?
Aug 7 '15 at 14:16
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Is It acceptable to write the First Letter of Each Word with upper case in CV?
Jul 17 '19 at 10:40
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How to convince CEO that giving real projects to candidates is a terrible idea?
Oct 14 '17 at 17:57
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Applying for jobs without showing my employment history
Sep 9 '17 at 13:36
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Interview aptitude tests: the questions do not make sense, why do workplaces use these?
Jun 20 '20 at 21:35
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Incorrect decimal separator used for Pound Sterling currency
Apr 4 '20 at 7:31
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Regretting two week notice
Mar 11 '20 at 2:32
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Is it appropriate to slightly change the name of my degree?
Apr 9 '19 at 4:07
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How to discover length of notice period after mislaying contract
Aug 1 '17 at 1:46
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A Tale Of Two Receptionists
Mar 28 '17 at 3:51
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Would I be wrong to leave the start-up I’m working for with one month’s notice?
Jan 28 '17 at 23:52
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Being fired, am I supposed to sign a paper?
Oct 24 '16 at 7:58
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How to effectively communicate a promotion to colleagues
Jul 25 '15 at 14:18
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How can people who don’t really like team dynamics effectively build careers within software engineering?
Feb 29 '20 at 0:26
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How do I stop obeying my junior team member all the time?
Jan 30 '20 at 17:53
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What's the process (and pitfalls) for using my open source code at work?
Aug 25 '19 at 17:17
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How to survive in absence of keyboard tray on keyboard centric job?
Aug 5 '19 at 12:27
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