Mister Rogers' mom said, when things are going poorly, "Look for the Helpers." I love Mister Rogers, but I have another idea.By The Five-Minute Geek Show

I've been creating a lot of content in other places. Here's a quick update on what I've been doing.By The Five-Minute Geek Show

Your online presence matters in job applications.By Matt Stauffer

Don't make me throw out your resumé.By The Five-Minute Geek Show

Introducing three new not-ready-for-real-time web sites I'm working on: https://onramp.dev/ https://omgphp.com/ https://whyphp.dev/By Matt Stauffer

Figure out the values, then make the choice according to your valuesBy Matt Stauffer

Just break that overwhelming project upBy Matt Stauffer

Knowing, and getting, what you want Recent newsletter Sign up for newslettersBy Matt Stauffer

I think we have a bit of entrepreneurial survivorship bias Survivorship bias definitionBy Matt Stauffer

How we picked our insurance provider, and my guiding principleBy Matt Stauffer

You can't make everyone happyBy Matt Stauffer

How Tighten sets our pricesBy Matt Stauffer

Per special request, Christmas 2017 with the kiddosBy Matt Stauffer

A few simple tricks for editing your blog postsBy Matt Stauffer

What's at the top of your brain? And what's the benefit you get from having to wait on something, letting you brain roll over it? Paul Graham - The Top Idea in Your Mind Transcript: Hi, I'm your host Matt Stauffer, and this episode 101 of The Five Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode…

TRANSCRIPT: Hi, I'm your host Matt Stauffer and this is Episode 100. One, zero, zero. We've made it! I have not, I was going to say tweeted. I've not podcasted, I've hardly blogged, I thought I was back a couple months ago and then it turns out that babies don't like sleeping. Turns out, who knew? So finally back-ish, it's going to be a slow roll b…

Take care of your peopleBy Matt Stauffer

Take care of yourselfBy Matt Stauffer

There's a big difference between conversation and snarky quips. Hire More Women In TechBy Matt Stauffer

A chat about indirect vs. direct conflict, what passive aggression is and isn't, and some tips for responding to folks who manipulate others indirectly.By Matt Stauffer

Give credit where credit is dueBy Matt Stauffer

The tip: Be a grownup. -- Transcript -- Matt Stauffer: Hi. I'm your host Matt Stauffer, and this is episode 94 of the Five-Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode—about frontend, backend, mobile, project management, design, entrepreneurship, whatever. If it's geeky, it fits. Today we're…

Understanding the end goals--the motivation--of your clients, or yourself, allow you to make the small decisions in ways that serve the goal, rather than potentially fighting it.By Matt Stauffer

Spoiling yourself to avoid burnoutBy Matt Stauffer

Small, measurable, manageable commitments help people like me move toward their goals. Transcript: Hi, I'm your host, Matt Stauffer, and this is Episode 91 of The Five Minute Geek Show, a weekly show about development and everything around it. It's one topic per episode about front end, back end, mobile project management, design, entrepreneurship,…