You Should Stop Trying to "Work Smarter, Not Harder"
"Work smarter, not harder" is popular but misguided advice. Read on to learn what this phrase suggests and why we think it should stop.
From Brian
Uncensored advice about product development and building a high-growth software company from Brian de Haaff, co-founder and CEO at Aha!
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Stop Going to See Your Customers
Imagine this scene: You are packing your suitcase for yet another business trip. You are pumped about the prospect of meeting with a big customer. Then, you start to…
The 5 Strangest Interview Questions and How to Ace Them
Job candidates need to be ready for just about anything in an interview these days. Sometimes it is just crazy what interviewers feel compelled to ask.
The Genius of Working in Solitude
Employees that work remotely are 20 percent more productive. Learn more about how working on a remote team can empower you to be your best.
Job Seekers: Stop Insulting the Hiring Manager
It never hurts to let a little personality shine through in your job search. For example, a short but friendly introductory email can make all the difference between…
6 Things Better Than Your Morning Commute
Eight billion. That’s a big number any way you slice it. But it’s even bigger when it denotes what you’ve lost. In this case, eight billion is the number of hours…
Have You Changed Jobs Too Many Times?
Are you a job hopper? Changing jobs is not always something you can avoid — but find out why changing jobs too often can be harmful to your career.
Does Your Boss Want to Fire You?
You cannot shake that feeling that something is going on at work. And that something seems to have a lot to do with you.
4 Resume Tricks That Hiring Managers Notice
Some candidates will try just about anything to get their resumes noticed by hiring managers. We see a variety of resumes for open roles at Aha! and some are quite…
Why Moonlighting Will Hurt Your Career
I always try to work hard, create something meaningful, and be rewarded for it. I know that you and many others do as well. So, that is why I am actively involved in…
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