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Three habits to thrive in your first engineering leadership role
06 Jan 2021 Article

Three habits to thrive in your first engineering leadership role

Find your north star, grow your support network, and practice inquiry before answer

Pat Kua
Pat Kua
6 mins
Managing expectations on time estimates with probabilistic forecasting
21 Jan 2021 Article

Managing expectations on time estimates with probabilistic forecasting

Daiany Palacios
Daiany Palacios
6 mins
Embracing simplicity in your engineering team
21 Jan 2021 Article

Embracing simplicity in your engineering team

guilherme ferreira
Guilherme Ferreira
7 mins
Gathering requirements: techniques for building a solid backlog
19 Jan 2021 Article

Gathering requirements: techniques for building a solid backlog

Terrance Smith
Terrance Smith
7 mins
Delivering frontend experiences safely and continuously
18 Jan 2021 Article

Delivering frontend experiences safely and continuously

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Nadia Makarevich
6 mins
Leverage your expertise to excel as an engineering leader
12 Jan 2021 Article

Leverage your expertise to excel as an engineering leader

Nickolas Means
Nickolas Means
8 mins
Learnings from ‘Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love’
11 Jan 2021 Article

Learnings from ‘Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love’

Jefferson Delfes
Jefferson Delfes
5 mins
Change doesn't happen alone
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Gaining insight and preventing misalignment without micromanaging
09 Dec 2020 Article

Gaining insight and preventing misalignment without micromanaging

Camille Fournier
Camille Fournier
5 mins
Start 2021 with a fresh perspective
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Confronting our own racism as white engineering managers
07 Jan 2021 Article

Confronting our own racism as white engineering managers

Sarah Milstein
Sarah Milstein
6 mins
Getting GitOps right
08 Jan 2021 Article

Getting GitOps right

Larry Garfield
Larry Garfield
10 mins
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Productivity & Eng velocity

Recognizing and removing project bottlenecks

Deconstructing, examining, and measuring engineering velocity

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Tackling technical debt

Exploring how to overcome the challenges of legacy and accelerate your team

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Tackling technical debt
Scaling software & systems

Managing complexity at scale

Exploring how you can manage the complexity of your systems.

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Managing complexity at scale
Process

Placing collaboration at the heart of your technical projects

Through a culture of collaboration, we'll explore how to create visibility for engineers and their m...

5 Episodes Placing collaboration at the heart of your technical projects
Placing collaboration at the heart of your technical projects
Productivity & Eng velocity

Maintaining speed while minimizing risk

How to ensure velocity doesn't compromise quality

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Maintaining speed while minimizing risk
Organisational mental health

Assessing the health of your engineering orgs

How to measure the wellbeing of your team and its effects on performance

5 Episodes Assessing the health of your engineering orgs
Assessing the health of your engineering orgs
Hiring, onboarding & retention

Designing efficient, equitable hiring processes

Exploring hiring processes that are efficient, inclusive, and consistent for candidates and teams.

6 Episodes Designing efficient, equitable hiring processes
Designing efficient, equitable hiring processes
Process

Creating a culture of experimentation

Exploring why you and your team should embrace moving at speed and rapid iteration.

5 Episodes Creating a culture of experimentation
Creating a culture of experimentation
Technical direction & strategy

Placing engineering at the heart of innovation

Exploring how we can build innovative products, starting with our engineering teams

5 Episodes Placing engineering at the heart of innovation
Placing engineering at the heart of innovation
Mentoring, coaching & feedback

Building an environment for learning and development

Exploring programmes that reward learning and development, and encourage the growth of your engineer...

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Building an environment for learning and development
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Achieving CI/CD excellence

How to maintain best practices for continuous integration and continuous delivery.

2 Episodes Achieving CI/CD excellence
Achieving CI/CD excellence
Monitoring & observability

Observability in action

Exploring the storytelling power of observability and how to embed it into our orgs

5 Episodes Observability in action
Observability in action
Productivity & Eng velocity

Empowering your engineering teams with metrics

Exploring how metrics can empower your teams and accelerate productivity.

4 Episodes Empowering your engineering teams with metrics
Empowering your engineering teams with metrics
Personal Development

The social responsibility of software engineers

What duty do engineers have with the responsibilities they hold?

3 Episodes The social responsibility of software engineers
The social responsibility of software engineers
Diversity & inclusion

Examining underrepresentation

On starting to create more equitable engineering teams.

6 Episodes Examining underrepresentation
Examining underrepresentation
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A monthly book club for engineering leaders, hosted by Suzan Bond

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