Tag Archives: career

Is This a Good DBA Job Description?

Posted on March 8, 2024 by way0utwest

I saw this on one of the syndicated SQL Server Central blogs: Job Description of a DBA. This is mostly a list of things, but it covers a lot of the general types of things that many of us expect … Continue reading →

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Creating Candidate Interest

Posted on March 4, 2024 by way0utwest

It can be hard to find candidates for positions these days. I know there are a lot of people looking for jobs, but are they the ones you want? Are they a good fit for your team? Those are hard … Continue reading →

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Am I Good At My Job?

Posted on February 16, 2024 by way0utwest

I was talking with a friend recently about some of their co-workers. In this case, they were complaining that another person couldn’t do some tasks that my friend considered relatively easy things. Deal with an unusual restore situation, write some … Continue reading →

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Un-Stable Teams

Posted on February 12, 2024 by way0utwest

I’ve always valued having a team of people I know and can work with. While I haven’t had a lot of long-term jobs before Redgate, I have had a few positions that lasted more than a year and appreciated working … Continue reading →

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