2 posts tagged with "developer-life"

Remote work isn't just about swapping your office chair for a kitchen table. It's a fundamental shift in how you approach productivity, focus, and career growth. After years of managing remote teams and optimizing my own home office setup, I've learned that success comes down to intentional systems and boundaries.

The transition from office to home requires the same methodical approach you'd use to refactor legacy code: assess what's working, identify pain points, and systematically improve each component.

Burnout isn't just feeling tired after a long week of debugging production issues. It's the difference between a temporary energy dip and a systematic breakdown of your professional mojo. After years of managing development teams and navigating my own career challenges, I've learned that burnout has distinct patterns—and more importantly, specific solutions.

Research from Spanish universities has identified three distinct burnout subtypes, each requiring different recovery strategies. Understanding which type you're experiencing can mean the difference between a quick course correction and months of professional misery.