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Why do employees stay with one employer for 10 or more years? And how do they grow during this period? These questions interest many, because nowadays staying with one employer for such a long time is more of a choice for individuals than a mass trend. dev.ua found such a story. Darya Omelyanenko has gone through a long career path from customer support, through testing and to business analytics in 10 years, and now shares her experience. Next is her straightforward speech.

The Christmas holiday season is a time of gifts and pleasant surprises. When choosing gifts for relatives, colleagues and friends, people usually try to invest meaning and benefit in them, so that the presented thing, service, emotion is useful and brings positive emotions to everyone. dev.ua asked Ukrainian top managers in IT what gift they would choose for a colleague if they became Secret Santa and had the opportunity to give him a useful course for developing professional skills. We also found out what skills are necessary for every modern specialist and what is definitely worth studying in 2025.

The Parker Solar Probe will approach the Sun closer than any man-made object in history before Christmas.

Have you ever wondered why some SEO specialists are always one step ahead, while others «sluggish» without understanding how to choose a strategy for their own development? The skill of strategic thinking in SEO allows you not only to develop effective strategies, but also to understand their impact on long-term results. Moreover, studies show that about 80% of successful SEO campaigns start with the correct formulation of queries at the briefing stage. In part 2 of the guide, I will talk about how to effectively navigate SEO relevance and how to properly brief leads. In addition, I will share additional tips for developing strategic thinking.

Danylo Golota is the co-founder and CMO of the Fintellect startup and a 3OSHB serviceman. His team describes the eponymous application as a «smart platform for managing money for service companies.» In particular, these are design studios, IT outsourcing, consulting companies, and other businesses that sell professional services. Despite the fact that the product appeared at an inconvenient time — just on the eve of a full-scale invasion, and part of the team actively volunteered, they had enough strength and perseverance to significantly improve the first version of the application and bring it to the market. In 2023-2024, the startup attracted investment and entered the American Berkeley Skydeck accelerator. At the same time, Danylo himself has moved from active volunteering to serving in the ranks of the Defense Forces. He does not disclose his current role in the 3rd Military School, but in an interview he makes it clear that he is currently applying his professional skills and IT background in the army. From dev.ua, Danylo Golota talked about how the product came about and what plans the team has for the near future; how you manage to promote it while being in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; and what it takes to get noticed in the army and use your acquired skills rationally.

The share of IT professionals who work more than one job has increased over the year: last year there were 8% of them in Ukraine and 11% abroad, and this year it is already 12% and 15%.