Managing Your CareerNguyen Thai Ha,Nguyễn Vũ Hưng
American Center, US Embassy, Hanoi, Aug 14, 2015
Software Automates Processes
Software Product Development
● Product management: what to build?o Domain experto UI/UX Designer o Product Manager
● Product development: how to build?o Developer (vs. IT)o Project manager
● Marketing and sales: let people use it!
IT Development
Main activities in an IT project1. Requirements2. Design3. Implementation4. Testing5. Maintenance
Coding vs. Product Development
Career Path for IT Professional
Define Your Goals
Example:1. I want to be rich2. I want to be
famous and have respect
Your Strengths and Weakness
1. Self Evaluation2. Skill Analysis
"My family is my strength and my weakness" - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
● “I want to be an CTO”● “I want to be a Project Manager”● This is a path, not a single point
Now, Define Your Career Path
The Skills You Need
● Your personal branding
● To “sell” yourself● Your network
Invest in Your Career
● Your Strengths: Use Them More Frequently
● Intelligence and Know-How: Apply it More Actively
● Right Relationships: Give Them Time and Attention
● Career Coach: Sustain Your Momentum
● Your Family and Personal Life: Create Balance and Strengthen Your Career
What Makes a Great CTO?
● Organization: o Can build an effective and harmony team
● Deliveryo Rapidly, reliably and repeatedly deliver quality product
● Architectureo To deliver functionality, scalability and performance
● Discovery o The tech team to join the product delivery process
● Evangelism o Serve as company spokeperson in related community
7 Sources of Leadership Powers
● Legitimate● Coersive● Reward● Information
● Expert● Connection ● Charisma
Nguyen Vu Hung
● Open Source & Agile/Scrum Evangelist● Organizing events for IT Leader Club, Agile
Vietnam● B.S. in Japan● Currently CTO (→CLO) of Septeni Technology
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+84-904-28-7878
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