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The Two Habits That Get You Hired Are the Two Habits That Get You Promoted
Restack on Steroids: my take on the Substacks I connect with. Today, Vijeth from Saaspire on what actually gets people hired into tech sales.
Sep 8
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Remote Work Revealed the One Thing I Actually Missed About Having a Manager
I wrote the story below for ‘Thrive Remotely,’ and halfway through I understood something I had not put into words before. What I missed about having a…
Sep 4
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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August 2026
MIT Prepares One Student in Four for AI. Everyone Else Is On Their Own.
An MIT faculty committee spent five months studying what AI is doing to the people it trains. Its own students say the training is not keeping up. Here…
Aug 30
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Careeronomics
The case for managing your career like the appreciating asset it actually is.
Aug 20
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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The Edge AI Cannot Hand You
Chris Chambers wrote a sharp piece on owning outcomes in an AI world. I want to carry his idea somewhere he did not take it, into how a career is…
Aug 18
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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You Made Your Purpose a Destination. That Is Why It Keeps Failing You.
Careers built to arrive somewhere break on arrival. The career research points to a better way: run purpose as a direction you live.
Aug 14
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Nobody Lands on a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP) by Surprise
A PIP is almost never a surprise. It is a year of feedback you quietly stopped hearing, finally printed on letterhead with a deadline.
Aug 8
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Join me on Notes
A new place for us to share ideas
Aug 3
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Sometimes the Career You Built Was Chosen by Others
Most career decisions are made by an invisible committee you never elected. Progression is not the next title. It is taking back the pen.
Aug 3
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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July 2026
Your Job Was Never the Moat. Your Judgment Was.
A Restack on Steroids: extending another’s work into career progression. Built on Aarti Anand’s “The Moat Was Never the Code.”
Jul 31
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Your Career Adopted AI. It Hasn’t Absorbed It Yet.
A Restack on Steroids: extending another’s work into career progression. Built on Neha Kabra’s talk with Ashwin Francis and Raghav Mehra.
Jul 29
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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Chronic Blame: The Career Ailment That Follows You Everywhere
It hides as a martyr's cloak: woe is me, why me. A salesperson wore it from one job to the next, and it quietly cost him both.
Jul 29
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Dr. Deepak Bhootra
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