You know that magical place where everything feels safe, and you have things under control. It’s a place where you know exactly what to do, what's expected of you, and how to do it. It’s that island of comfort we call the "comfort zone."
The week before my summer holiday, I had a sunny lunch with my colleagues. One of them brought up an interesting point, there’s not just one way to be tired — there are many! We all laughed and told him he should write a book on the topic, but the thought stuck with me.
This week, I attended CSS DAY Conference in Amsterdam for the second time. Last year, there were so many new things on the CSS agenda that I went home feeling both inspired and humbled. This year, I wasn't sure what to expect.
In every job advertisement in the market, there's a superset of skills we aim to match. A whole bunch of tech references and frameworks. So, which one of them is the most important to have as a superpower? None, if you ask me.
You ever get that feeling when a brilliant idea strikes and you're riding high on creativity? You feel like nothing can stop you in that inspirational bubble. You're all in, promising yourself you'll take action. But then...