Defining A Company Through A Wider Lens
Blog Barista: John Leigh | Sept 17, 2018 | Culture | Brew time: 4 min
I once heard a partner from my previous job say, “No matter where I am at, or what I am doing, I have the best interest of the firm at heart.” For whatever reason that phrase has stuck with me. Little did I know…
Recommendations for the (Newly) Self-Taught Web Developer
Blog Barista: Tim Hollosy | Sept 10, 2018 | Career Hacks | Brew time: 7 min
My first programming mentor was Jason Kusnier, whom I still work with today. Jason is self-taught and the best programmer I had encountered, including my classmates at Michigan State University. I learned a ton
Blog Barista: Eman Hubbard | Aug 20, 2018 | Workplace | Brew time: 6 min
It’s that time again. Summer is fast-approaching, and undergraduates are plotting their next move. Part-time job? Maybe. Travel? If I had the funds. Internship? Depends, is it paid? These were some of the thoughts that ran through my mind…
Blog barista: Tommy Truong | Aug 13, 2018 | Workplace | Brew time: 7 min
I started playing Dungeons and Dragons just under a year ago with some of my colleagues. Prior to being introduced to this game, I held the belief that it was an activity enjoyed only by the nerdiest of nerds (you can thank…
The Reasons Why The Pour Over Exists
Blog Barista: Kim Ivey | Aug 6, 2018 | Workplace | Brew time: 3 min
Here at KL&A, little is more sacred than some well-brewed java (pun-intended); that’s why we’ve named our blog “The Pour Over,” after our favorite method of brewing coffee. It’s also a place where our knowledge and ideas…
An Insight into One of KL&A’s Unspoken Values
Blog Barista: Justin Shaulis | Aug 6, 2018 | Culture | Brew time: 4 min
“Fair but not always equal.” The first time I heard this phrase was August 10th, 2007; the day I was hired at KL&A. It wouldn’t be until December 9th, 2011 that I would finally understand what it meant…