Author: Cassandra

Supporting New Moms When They Return to Work
I dropped my kid off and soon as I got into the car I burst out crying. I was so sad that I had to …

Five Coding Camps that Could Change Your Career
I was listening to my coworker’s story of how coding camps changed his life, and became a developer. His story was quite inspiring. He earned …

5 Signs that You are a Micromanager
Micromanagers are never fun to deal with. They are controlling, and they just don’t seem to let their team members do anything without looking over …

How Agile is Your Agile Team?
For a successful software development project using agile methodologies, your team members must be onboard with the foundations of Agile, and how to apply its …

Happy Fathers Day
I would like to recognize my husband on this day, for being the best father he can be for our daughter, Sibella. Parenthood has been …

I am Beautiful
If you aren’t already, now it is time to ‘hype yourself up’ more often. Remember the hype-man at clubs and concerts, who is full of …

Feeling Accomplished
It is almost 8pm, a Yankee Candle is lit, and I am finally sitting down on my sofa feeling accomplished. I am tired, and feeling lower-back …

It’s Been a While…
It's been a while since I have published a blog post. I guess my mind has been else where. New project, new environment, new schedule, …

When Enough is Enough and it is Time to Quit
I knew it was time to quit. I was at my lowest point in my career. The physical environment and leadership style was just taking …