cynthia_tran

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   by cynthia_tran 10y ago

   > if your title is affecting your perception of your contribution, especially at a smaller company, then you've got to work through that. It affects my perception of self-worth and self-confidence.
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   by cynthia_tran 10y ago

   > I suspect that you have grown fond of your impressive title at a recognisable big company. You are worried about what people will think of you if you have a less impressive (in your opinion) title at a less well known company. Dare I a
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   by cynthia_tran 10y ago

   Thanks a lot for the detailed response. I didn't know that Staff at Google is such a big deal. EIR aslo sounds like an interesting idea.
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   by cynthia_tran 10y ago

   Those who felt that I might have bad habits would have rejected me and that's fine. My problem is that even those who offered me a position are offering a demotion in my career.
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   by cynthia_tran 10y ago

   It does not feel that exciting. I don't primarily, work for money anymore. I have owned components of big tech products throughout my career, consulting sounds like surrogacy at this point.
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   How to handle career demotion as 40-year old Software Engineer?

   15 points by cynthia_tran 10y ago|19 comments