by James Shaw | Mar 12, 2019 | career-management, development, leadership, self-improvement, tech
As I was writing a post on my personal blog, I found myself thinking about a story that I had been confidently telling for years as an example of A Bad Thing, but only recently realized that I’d been completely wrong.I once interviewed at a product company. It...
by Maisy Shaw | Mar 1, 2019 | academy, career-management, development, self-improvement, tech
We’re excited to announce Inventive Academy’s newest partner – Meritize! Our students will be able to apply for a loan that will reward them based on their past academic merits – whether it’s high school, partial or full college credit,...
by Stephanie Denny | Jan 29, 2019 | development, self-improvement, tech
I am a proud mother of three amazing kids. It is my greatest calling and I am honored to invest in three little lives and watch them grow. As my second career, I work as a software engineer for Inventive Group Inc. When I tell people what I do for a living, I get a...
by Maisy Shaw | Jan 25, 2019 | academy, career-management, self-improvement, tech
You did it! You took a leap of faith and are now enrolled in a coding boot camp. The easy part is over, you’ve been accepted into the program and class is about to start. How do you prepare yourself for the next six months? What are the best steps to set yourself up...
by Maisy Shaw | Jan 22, 2019 | academy, development, self-improvement, tech
Find a LoanMany coding bootcamps are run by for-profit organizations, making loans difficult to find. One of the loans to look into is the Department of Education’s EQUIP program (EQUIP) which provides low-income students with federal financial aid for non-traditional...
by Dana Narveson | Dec 19, 2018 | academy, career-management, self-improvement, tech
Welcome back to our DREAM series. DISCOVER – who you are, your values, goals, personality traits and tendencies. REFINE – your focus, what areas of software tech should you learn or work in? ESTABLISH – building your personal brand. ADVANCE –...