Thinkful News Thinkful 101 Welcome to Thinkful. Explore our course offerings and discover what makes us different.
Thinkful News Technical Skills Aren’t Everything. Your Demeanor Is. Considering a career in tech but don't have experience? Don’t under-appreciate your soft skills, lean into them to make a change. Here are five soft skills to focus on that lend themselves to the tech industry.
Data Science A Data Science Mentor Talks SQL Thanasis Paraskevas has used SQL for over 10 years as both a software engineer and a data scientist, and now mentors our students. Here’s his take on why SQL is such a powerful programming language.
Thinkful News A message to students from our president, Dan Friedman The COVID-19 crisis has affected everyone in some way, including our students and their families. We’ve taken important steps to allow our students more flexibility as they adjust, and provide maximum learning support.
Thinkful News Making Work from Home Work for You A few reasons why we choose to work from home every day, plus some tips to help you chat, collaborate, and inspire each other just as much as you did in the office.
Thinkful News Find your seat in the virtual classroom: learning how to learn remotely The Thinkful community includes nearly 600 educators and mentors and over 1,100 students who all interact 100% online. Over the years, we’ve discovered some techniques that help students learn effectively in a remote environment.
Product Management Who Should Pursue A Product Management Career? Q&A With A Mentor Product management is a relatively new career track, but it’s already become one of the most sought-after roles in tech. Here’s one perspective on who should pursue a product management career, and why you can excel in the course––even if you’ve never had a job in tech.
Student Stories From Teacher to Software Engineer with Thinkful Meet Lauren, a Thinkful grad who turned the knowledge she gained as a teacher into a successful career as a software engineer in the ed tech space––with a little help from our Engineering Flex program.
Data Science Here’s The Math You Need to Know to Complete Our Data Science Course We asked some of our data science mentors, students and course designers about the math involved in the field, and in our course. Here’s their take on which skills are most important.
Product Management What to Know Before Enrolling in Product Management Check out our three pieces of must-read advice before you enroll and find out if our Product Management Flexible course is right for you.
Thinkful News Why Companies Hire Thinkful Grads Not only does Carfax want to hire more Thinkful graduates, they are intent on keeping them.
Thinkful News Think Bigger: Salary Negotiation Tips for Women in Tech Don’t shy away from opportunities. Use these simple strategies to empower yourself to ask for more during your next salary negotiation.
Student Stories Standout Student Projects: A Self-Care Digital Mood Journal One reason we love helping people join the world’s next workforce is because we’re providing the skills to improve your own life and the lives of others. Software Engineering Flex student Christopher V. did just that.
Digital Marketing Careers in Digital Marketing (and how much they pay) These are the three main areas of digital marketing, as well as the job description and paycheck you might get if you decide to specialize.
