Keyul Patel articles - 14 total
How Employees Can Smartly Manage Their RSUs and Taxes
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial,...
Surviving (and Thriving) in Amazon’s Performance Review
If you’ve ever been through a performance review at a tech company, you know the mix of anticipation,...
How Improv Helped an Amazonian Overcome Stage Fear
Imagine stepping onto a stage with nothing—no script, no plan—just a sea of expectant eyes waiting...
Wish Someone Had Told Me This in School
Why Small Wins Matter More Than Big Breakthroughs? Credit: DALL·E Have you ever heard...
Life Is a Staircase—Are You Climbing or Just Running in Circles?
We all chase a dream. We tell ourselves, “Once I get there, I’ll finally be happy.” But what if the...
Why Most People Never Take a Real Vacation (And How to Fix It)
This week, I was on vacation. It felt damn good. Taking time off always does. But have you ever...
The Ugly Truth About Success No One Wants to Admit
Success is a tricky thing. We chase it like a dog after a speeding car, thinking that once we catch...
From Dream Big Tech Job to Harsh Reality
For many computer science students, landing a job at a FAANG company has always been a dream. The...
A Clear Guide to AuthN, AuthZ, OIDC, OAuth and Their Role in Securing Applications
If you’ve ever logged into an app using Google, granted an app access to your calendar, or seen terms...
Mentee Scored a First-Class Seat on Alaska Airlines for FREE
Surprising Free (First-Ever) First-Class Adventure A few days ago, I was feeling...
How Changing Teams Can Accelerate Professional Growth at Amazon
Have you ever felt uneasy about switching teams or employers? Or experienced the shock of your...
How I Set Up My Custom Domain and Email for Substack
Happy New Year, fellow mentees 🎓! Last week, I shared a brief note (on Substack) about the new year,...
Reflecting Past: Years of Growth and Looking Ahead
Connecting the dots of my career and life as I look ahead to 2025 with hope and...
From Remote Rookie to In-Office Mentee: Amazon’s RTO Journey
Next week, we will be back to the complete pre-pandemic situation. I'm talking about the...