This blog post was last updated in August 2018 to reflect how the process has evolved since its introduction in…
I recently read three blog posts by Ben Casnocha that strike near and dear to my heart.
The first was about the advent of the quarter life crisis. For the first time in the history, a large portion of the young…
by Evgeny Shadchnev
At Makers Academy we’ve been transitioning towards self-management for almost a year. One of things we did was a switch to self-setting salaries. That is, instead of negotiating your salary with your manager, you choose what…
Yesterday I told Makers Academy team to set their own salaries. The crazy thing about this is that nobody really reacted to it. There was no discussion, no questions, no raised eyebrows. Someone thanked me for actually saying it.
Makers Academy is a place where you can learn to code but this is a very simplistic way of describing what we do. While helping our students learn software development is part of it, our ambition is bigger.
Written by Rob Johnson — Cofounder at Makers Academy
This month Makers Academy turns one year old. That’s right, it’s the equivalent of a baby that knows about a dozen words and probably can’t walk on its own. (Yep — seems like an accurate analogy.)
