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The 8 best questions to put on your next one-on-one meeting agenda

#1: How’s life?
#2: What are you worried about right now?
#3: What rumors are you hearing that you think I should know about?
#4: If you could be proud of one accomplishment between now and next year, what would it be?
#5: What are your biggest time wasters?
#6: Would you like more or less direction from me?
#7: Would you like more or less feedback on your work? If so, what additional feedback would you like?
#8: Are there any decisions you’re hung up on?

How to Become More Likeable

Whereas the main ideas in the book revolve around the fact that people will like you if you offer them attention (“Become genuinely interested in other people”, or “Make the other person feel important — and do it sincerely” are good examples of this approach), there are other instances where the author’s advice doesn’t feel as authentic. For example, the tip “Let the other person feel like the idea is his or hers” 

Using Gradients In User Experience Design
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Today you’ll learn how to use gradients for a website in Adobe XD through a very useful tutorial.

Always decide on a light source. This will help you decide which are the lighter and darker areas in the gradient.

How I construct a pen on CodePen by Sten Hougaard on CodePen

One my prefered playgrounds is SVG. It is Scalable Vector Graphics, which in practice means that you can draw something in the browser using some tags, some stying and some code. How cool is that? Compared with a piece of paper and a pen you can go crazy and the result is generated instantly as you change the elements of your playground in your pen on CodePen.

How To Write In Your Journal To Improve Yourself and Achieve Your Goals

Of all the things that have been helpful to me in personal growth and goal achievement, using my journal daily is at the foundation.

Writing in my journal every single day is the glue that holds everything else together.

The Complete Guide to Editing Your First Draft Like a Pro

“…your first draft is only for you. No one is ever going to see it, so you don’t have to worry about it. You’re not going to turn it in. You’re not going to show it to friends to evaluate — because it’s only for you.”

“Nobody creates flawless first drafts. And nobody creates better second drafts without the intervention of someone else. Nobody.”

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Learn map, filter and reduce in Javascript – João Miguel Cunha – Medium
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This article is pointed towards beginners in Javascript or people who are just starting working with functional Javascript and never heard of map, filter and reduce. If you already have a lot of practice with these, you can just jump to the end of the article where I point you towards some other interesting pieces.