What Dashboards Don't Tell You: Spotting Vanity Metrics and Measuring True Engineering Excellence
Spot vanity metrics and learn effective measurements to create an environment where engineers excel. Gain insights beyond dashboards for improved team performance.
Building Trust as a New Manager in a Fully Remote Team
Discover strategies for building trust and leading effectively as a new manager in a fully remote team, including a 90-day plan for digital leadership success.
Career Changers - Enabling Untapped Potential in Developers from Different Backgrounds
Unlock the potential of career-switching developers: Learn strategies to attract, develop, and thrive with diverse tech talent from non-traditional backgrounds.
Using Incidents to Level-Up Your Teams
Leverage incidents as learning opportunities to enhance team performance and improve incident response strategies.
Managing Senior Engineers: Key Aspects and Focus Areas - LeadDev London 2022
Discover key strategies for effectively managing senior engineers, focusing on organizational complexity, multiplier effects, and growth opportunities.
Navigating Culture Differences Across R&D Groups - Silly Baboons, Stubborn Elephants
Explore strategies for navigating cultural differences in R&D teams, fostering alignment, and achieving common goals through effective leadership.
Leading Software Teams with Systems Thinking
Discover a holistic approach to leading successful software teams using systems thinking, cutting through the noise with practical perspectives.
Do You Really Need a Platform Team?
Explore platform engineering, its organizational structure, and the right time to build a platform team. Learn about DevOps maturity models and SAS architectures.
Leading Through Turbulence
Discover strategies for effective leadership during turbulent times, focusing on calmness, empathy, and team empowerment.
From Boom Times to a Downturn: Making the Switch as a Leader
Learn strategies for effective leadership during economic downturns, focusing on maximizing team performance and personal growth in challenging times.
How to Drive Pace in Your Team
Discover strategies to enhance team delivery and pace without relying on metrics. Learn motivational techniques, trade-off considerations, and effective approaches for engineering managers.
Driving Positive Change Through Performance Improvement Plans
Aprende a implementar planes de mejora del rendimiento que impulsen cambios positivos y ayuden a los empleados a alcanzar el éxito.
Riding the Rollercoaster of Emotions - Managing Emotions in Leadership
Develop emotional intelligence to navigate leadership challenges. Master self-awareness, empathy, and emotion regulation for a harmonious work environment and effective team management.
Making the Move to Manager: Common Pitfalls for New Engineering Leaders
Discover strategies for transitioning from engineer to manager. Learn to build trust, delegate effectively, and balance leadership without micromanaging. Avoid common pitfalls in this career leap.
Maximizing Your Impact When Context-Switching
Discover strategies for sustainable productivity and mindfulness when context-switching, learning from real-world trials and mistakes.
Building a Shared Vision: Creating Alignment Across Autonomous Teams
Discover strategies for fostering cross-team collaboration, aligning autonomous teams, and creating shared standards to achieve a unified vision in engineering organizations.
Scaling Your Influence: Ensuring Code Quality Standards Across Teams
Discover strategies for scaling influence and ensuring code quality standards across teams through a real-world case study.
Supporting Architectural Decision-Making in Organizations
Explore principles and practices for effective architectural decision-making in software development, drawing insights from real-world experiences.
How Not to Lose Friends and Alienate Yourself - Learnings from a Journey to Staff Engineer
Discover personal pitfalls and challenges in the journey to Staff Engineer, and learn strategies to overcome them while maintaining relationships.
Leaders Building Leaders: Mentoring Staff+ Engineers into Powerhouses
Unravel expectations, tackle challenges, and enhance communication to effectively mentor staff+ engineers, creating a highly efficient team.
a11y is Your MVP: Moving Fast Without Breaking Accessibility
Discover strategies to integrate accessibility into your MVP, framing it as high-value and low-cost. Learn to prioritize digital inclusivity in resource-constrained environments.