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From Coding To Management To Leadership

From Coding To Management To Leadership

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Understanding Accountability

Understanding Accountability

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“Too Many Meetings”… A Dev’s Cry For Help: 5 Things Team Leads Can Do

“Too Many Meetings”… A Dev’s Cry For Help: 5 Things Team Leads Can Do

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From Dev to VP of R&D in 25 months: 7 secrets learned

From Dev to VP of R&D in 25 months: 7 secrets learned

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Mentoring at Any Level

Mentoring at Any Level

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A Good Manager Is Like a Gardener

A Good Manager Is Like a Gardener

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3 Phases for Building a Culture of Learning

3 Phases for Building a Culture of Learning

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Software Leadership Values

Software Leadership Values

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COVID-19 and world today

COVID-19 and world today

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Lead by becoming dispensable

Lead by becoming dispensable

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How I Killed Bad Meetings

How I Killed Bad Meetings

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Lessons learned while working as an architect — Part II

Lessons learned while working as an architect — Part II

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Lessons learned while working as an architect

Lessons learned while working as an architect

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Want to be a great team leader? The “usual stuff” is not enough!

Want to be a great team leader? The “usual stuff” is not enough!

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Information Error: Duplication Overload!?

Information Error: Duplication Overload!?

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Managers are wiser than average and subordinates are dumber?!

Managers are wiser than average and subordinates are dumber?!

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The Designated Asshole: Lessons from my Dad on Leadership

The Designated Asshole: Lessons from my Dad on Leadership

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Being non-billable

Being non-billable

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My Journey Transitioning From Individual Contributor To Engineering Lead

My Journey Transitioning From Individual Contributor To Engineering Lead

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How do YOU keep track of weekly 1:1s?

How do YOU keep track of weekly 1:1s?

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In Search of My Side Hustle

In Search of My Side Hustle

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Adopting Map and Compass: A New Route Down an Old Road

Adopting Map and Compass: A New Route Down an Old Road

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Side Projects Invigorate Software Engineering Culture

Side Projects Invigorate Software Engineering Culture

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Traction: A Management Book Review

Traction: A Management Book Review

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How to Set the Technical Direction for Your Team

How to Set the Technical Direction for Your Team

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How do you preserve team cohesion as you scale?

How do you preserve team cohesion as you scale?

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4 Tips from an Engineering Director to Build Reliable Automation

4 Tips from an Engineering Director to Build Reliable Automation

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When Software Is Not Soft Anymore: The Nature of Software Complexity.

When Software Is Not Soft Anymore: The Nature of Software Complexity.

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What I learned from the co-founder of StackOverflow and founder of Discourse, Jeff Atwood

What I learned from the co-founder of StackOverflow and founder of Discourse, Jeff Atwood

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Managing By Whiteboard

Managing By Whiteboard

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Tips for tech leads to live in "zen" in product driven companies

Tips for tech leads to live in "zen" in product driven companies

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Dungeon Master to Dev Manager, What DnD Taught Me About Leadership

Dungeon Master to Dev Manager, What DnD Taught Me About Leadership

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How do you bridge the gap between quality engineering and product management?

How do you bridge the gap between quality engineering and product management?

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Find your motivator, and use it to guide your career

Find your motivator, and use it to guide your career

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“We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” —Albert Einstein

“We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them.” —Albert Einstein

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Community culture in a time of crisis

Community culture in a time of crisis

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Tech against Coronavirus

Tech against Coronavirus

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Never Trust Free Services Without an Escape Plan

Never Trust Free Services Without an Escape Plan

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For Something Special, Optimize Your Team for Harmony

For Something Special, Optimize Your Team for Harmony

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Manifesto for Technology Leadership

Manifesto for Technology Leadership

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10 tips for working with distributed teams

10 tips for working with distributed teams

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Distributing operational knowledge across a team

Distributing operational knowledge across a team

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Engineering Ideas #8

Engineering Ideas #8

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To Process, or Not to Process...

To Process, or Not to Process...

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How We Detect Risk Early In Our Iteration

How We Detect Risk Early In Our Iteration

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The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle - notes on the book

The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle - notes on the book

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'Just Google It' is not enough - The negative impact of 3 simple words

'Just Google It' is not enough - The negative impact of 3 simple words

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Harmful management

Harmful management

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Safety and Confidence

Safety and Confidence

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Keeping your sanity in the face of tough deadlines

Keeping your sanity in the face of tough deadlines

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Do a little more testing!

Do a little more testing!

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Do you scale?

Do you scale?

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Code reviews

Code reviews

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Becoming High Performance Team

Becoming High Performance Team

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Arrange your time and your mind will follow

Arrange your time and your mind will follow

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Tech Lead Squad đź’Ş - What's on Tap This Week (Dec. 2, 2019) - PLUS MORE free training coming up on Saturday

Tech Lead Squad đź’Ş - What's on Tap This Week (Dec. 2, 2019) - PLUS MORE free training coming up on Saturday

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How to Effectively Use Extreme Ownership as a Developers

How to Effectively Use Extreme Ownership as a Developers

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Tech Lead Squad đź’Ş - What's on Tap This Week (11/18) - PLUS free training coming up on Saturday

Tech Lead Squad đź’Ş - What's on Tap This Week (11/18) - PLUS free training coming up on Saturday

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EQ and the Red Queen Effect

EQ and the Red Queen Effect

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The journey back to being an individual contributor

The journey back to being an individual contributor

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