Why “I Could Make It All Back” Misses the Point

Why “I Could Make It All Back” Misses the Point

Eric Mariasis
Published on: 27/12/2025

Many successful people say they could “make it all back,” but that advice misses a key point. This essay explores why money isn’t the real advantage, how networks are built, and what early-career professionals still have when they feel behind.

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The Brutal Truth About Software Engineering Interviews (And How to Beat Them)

The Brutal Truth About Software Engineering Interviews (And How to Beat Them)

Eric Mariasis
Published on: 08/12/2025

A practical breakdown of why software engineering interviews feel unfair—and how to beat them. Learn how to handle trivia-style questions, communicate impact, manage cognitive load, and turn stressful interviews into strategic wins.

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3 Mindset Shifts That Turn Interviews into Job Offers

3 Mindset Shifts That Turn Interviews into Job Offers

Eric Mariasis
Published on: 04/12/2025

3 Mindset Shifts That Make Job Interviews Feel Easier (and More Like Real Conversations)

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How to Find a Great Mentor

How to Find a Great Mentor

Eric Mariasis
Published on: 04/12/2025

A clear, practical guide on finding a mentor who fits your goals, supports your growth, and helps you thrive in your career or studies.

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