What is your impression when the candidate owns a career-related blog (e.g., dev blog - software engineer position)?
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What is your impression when the candidate owns a career-related blog (e.g., dev blog - software engineer position)?
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I'm not a recruiter, but I can speak to this. My technical blog posts have directly contributed to me getting hired by multiple companies over the years - without me actively directing companies to my blog. They often times would find it when doing their due-diligence on me.