Résumé virtues, eulogy virtues

Growth tends to fall into two buckets: stuff you’d want on your résumé, and stuff you’d want in your eulogy.

Nobody’s going to mention your AWS certification in your eulogy; that’s résumé stuff. And nobody’s putting “I’d give you the shirt off my back” in their résumé; that’s eulogy stuff.

Both are important. The danger comes in focusing on one and ignoring the other.


Thanks for reading! Subscribe via email or RSS, follow me on Twitter, or discuss this post on Reddit!

search previous next tag category expand menu location phone mail time cart zoom edit close