We've considered what we value as an engineering manager (or leader). How can you do performance appraisals without a concrete framework for …
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The Power of Communication
Recently, I had a small debate with other leaders on the impact of communication and its role across the team. We debated that repeating …
Product Engineering Strategy
An engineering strategy goes beyond your OKRs (if that's what you use for goal setting). It goes into where you want the organization to be …
Scaling Innovation
It's been a long time since I sat down to write out my thoughts. Over the past couple of years, I've been working on my MBA. I successfully …
6 Things to do when training Engineers to be Managers
I was recently given the opportunity to train an engineer in my team to take over my role. This engineer volunteered to become a people …
I am a Good Manager
When we think about managers, we think about people we know (or knew) who have shaped us. We think about people we either look up to or …