User Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen

112 votes

How can I overcome "years of experience" requirements when applying to positions?

answered May 29, 2012 at 14:31

94 votes

How to convince interviewers you have not forgotten how to do your job after a long break?

interviewing software-industry employment-gaps

answered May 31, 2018 at 9:24

35 votes

Accepted

How can I un-burn a bridge?

employer-relations human-resources

answered May 3, 2013 at 6:30

26 votes

How to make employees stop smoking at work, in a creative way!

work-environment smoking

answered May 6, 2013 at 11:00

24 votes

How do I professionally quit a job I've realized is not for me?

management quitting

answered Feb 19, 2014 at 9:30

20 votes

How to say to my boss that our new sysadmin is a disaster at work?

software-industry colleagues new-hires

answered Mar 24, 2019 at 13:11

19 votes

How to handle a colleague who appears helpful in front of manager but doesn't help in private?

communication colleagues behavior helping

answered Nov 17, 2019 at 13:19

14 votes

Is asking for a bonus on short term jobs unprofessional?

software-industry professionalism freelancing bonus

answered Aug 15, 2013 at 12:29

13 votes

Am I even welcome at the workplace?

startup work-environment

answered Aug 7, 2021 at 15:17

12 votes

Can I reuse the code of an application written in my spare time if it has been deployed and used in the internal company network?

professionalism intellectual-property code

answered Oct 6, 2019 at 9:56

11 votes

How to resolve issues with offshore resources that control the product?

software-industry

answered Oct 23, 2013 at 23:03

11 votes

My coworkers don't know how to git and won't listen to me

professionalism new-job unprofessional-behavior

answered Apr 23 at 7:33

10 votes

Why is it so acceptable for software engineers to job hop? I'm tired of constantly recruiting them

software-development software

answered Dec 9, 2019 at 22:55

8 votes

Accepted

What to say about my goals with a company when the honest answer is "leave"

professionalism career-development

answered Mar 6, 2013 at 8:56

5 votes

Accepted

Building a collection of code to showcase to potential employers

job-search technology portfolio

answered Apr 13, 2014 at 9:36

5 votes

How can I stop getting fired? I have been fired 5 times

professionalism software-industry communication job-search work-environment

answered Apr 22, 2021 at 10:26

4 votes

How Can I Convince My Boss That Traveling for Work Is Non Productive?

travel

answered Oct 7, 2013 at 9:56

3 votes

Do employers care about Stack Overflow reputation?

software-industry hiring-process australia online-presence

answered Oct 3, 2019 at 5:29

3 votes

How politely but firmly request project to be assigned to another coworker?

software-industry communication anxiety

answered Mar 19, 2020 at 11:37

3 votes

Problematic employee that can't be fired

answered Jul 12, 2019 at 12:53

3 votes

What is the most appropriate way to handle a coworker's habit that affects my health (and productivity)

professionalism

answered Aug 8, 2013 at 10:45

3 votes

Is it unprofessional to leave Post-it notes on somebody's monitor?

professionalism

answered Apr 17, 2013 at 11:47

3 votes

Can I ask a company what I should wear to an interview?

interviewing dress-code

answered May 8, 2013 at 8:47

2 votes

How should I look for the top job to make use of my specialized skills?

job-search

answered May 28, 2013 at 13:43

2 votes

How can I tell people to get to the point?

communication meetings

answered Nov 3, 2013 at 20:49

2 votes

Is asking employees to wear formal clothing on client visit, meaningful?

company-culture

answered Dec 6, 2013 at 13:44

2 votes

How can I show my boss that aiming only for quick wins is causing more problems than it solves?

management deadlines

answered Feb 18, 2014 at 13:27

2 votes

Improving software when the author can see no need for improvement

software-industry communication

answered Aug 9, 2019 at 23:40

1 vote

I strongly notice my colleagues odour, but my other colleague doesn't. Should I still escalate this or keep quiet?

colleagues health

answered Jun 15, 2020 at 14:13

1 vote

How to represent a once proficient, but now lesser used skill in resume

resume

answered Sep 12, 2013 at 14:36

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How can I overcome "years of experience" requirements when applying to positions?

How to convince interviewers you have not forgotten how to do your job after a long break?

How can I un-burn a bridge?

How to make employees stop smoking at work, in a creative way!

How do I professionally quit a job I've realized is not for me?

How to say to my boss that our new sysadmin is a disaster at work?

How to handle a colleague who appears helpful in front of manager but doesn't help in private?

Is asking for a bonus on short term jobs unprofessional?

Am I even welcome at the workplace?

Can I reuse the code of an application written in my spare time if it has been deployed and used in the internal company network?

How to resolve issues with offshore resources that control the product?

My coworkers don't know how to git and won't listen to me

Why is it so acceptable for software engineers to job hop? I'm tired of constantly recruiting them

What to say about my goals with a company when the honest answer is "leave"

Building a collection of code to showcase to potential employers

How can I stop getting fired? I have been fired 5 times

How Can I Convince My Boss That Traveling for Work Is Non Productive?

Do employers care about Stack Overflow reputation?

How politely but firmly request project to be assigned to another coworker?

Problematic employee that can't be fired

What is the most appropriate way to handle a coworker's habit that affects my health (and productivity)

Is it unprofessional to leave Post-it notes on somebody's monitor?

Can I ask a company what I should wear to an interview?

How should I look for the top job to make use of my specialized skills?

How can I tell people to get to the point?

Is asking employees to wear formal clothing on client visit, meaningful?

How can I show my boss that aiming only for quick wins is causing more problems than it solves?

Improving software when the author can see no need for improvement

I strongly notice my colleagues odour, but my other colleague doesn't. Should I still escalate this or keep quiet?

How to represent a once proficient, but now lesser used skill in resume