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Embracing Efficiency with the Arc Browser — Part II

This is the second and the final installment of the series where I’m discussing the reasons that have made Arc my primary browser since…

5 min readMar 5, 2024

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Embracing Efficiency with the Arc Browser — Part I

If you are like me, you probably use the web for a variety of purposes, and you probably look for more intuitive and more productive work…

6 min readFeb 20, 2024

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Embracing Efficiency with the Arc Browser — Part I

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ICs Have Portfolios and Code Repositories. What Do Managers Have That Speaks For Their Work?

To showcase their work, individual contributors, be it software engineers or designers, have their code repositories and portfolios. What…

2 min readOct 30, 2022

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ICs Have Portfolios and Code Repositories. What Do Managers Have That Speaks For Their Work?

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Too Many Meetings? Here’s Meeting Delegation in Five Steps

Are you in a managerial or leadership position? Are you attending too many meetings? Here’s a way to solve your problem and grow your…

4 min readOct 11, 2022

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Too Many Meetings? Here’s Meeting Delegation in Five Steps

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Risk Exposure Formula & What It Can Teach Us

Risk = Likelihood of Failure x Cost of Failure

2 min readSep 11, 2022

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Risk Exposure Formula & What It Can Teach Us

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Project vs. Product Mindset

During a leadership panel that I attended, one of the questions was about project vs. product mindset. After the event, I thought further…

2 min readMay 6, 2022

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Project vs. Product Mindset

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3 Must-Read Books for New Managers!

Are you a new manager? Or an experienced manager who wants to check out some good practices? Or you are a manager of managers who need to…

2 min readMar 18, 2022

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3 Must-Read Books for New Managers!

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Factfulness — Book Review & Summary

Factfulness by Hans Rosling (with Ola Rosling and Anna Rosling Rönnlund) was one of the most influential books that I read in 2021.

1 min readJan 12, 2022

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The Leadership Journey — My New YouTube Channel

I’ve been an explorer in the leadership and management universe for a long while. I’m hoping to share my thoughts with you using the…

2 min readSep 18, 2021

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The Leadership Journey — My new YouTube Channel

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A QA Engineer Walks Into Bar…

A QA Engineer walks into a bar, and orders a beer. Orders 0 beers. Orders 9999999999999 beers. Orders an octopus. Orders -1 beers. Orders a…

1 min readJul 28, 2021

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Yağız "Yaz" Erkan

Engineering Director @ Insider. Avid reader. Passionate communicator of ideas and experiences. YouTuber. Coach. Mentor. Beekeeper.

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