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How team agreements promote high performance
23 Mar 2023 Article

How team agreements promote high performance

Sarah Milstein
Sarah Milstein
8 mins
Four ways great leaders can build strong teams
14 Mar 2023 Article

Four ways great leaders can build strong teams

Jason Lengstorf
Jason Lengstorf
7 mins
5 lessons for new senior engineering managers
28 Dec 2022 Article

5 lessons for new senior engineering managers

Anita Kulkarni
Ankita Kulkarni
4 mins
How to lead through an economic downturn
13 Dec 2022 Article

How to lead through an economic downturn

Lena Reinhard
Lena Reinhard
9 mins
Making an impact as a new manager of managers
11 Oct 2022 Article

Making an impact as a new manager of managers

Cocetta
Riccardo Cocetta
11 mins
Bringing together a social model of open source
10 Oct 2022 Article

Bringing together a social model of open source

Julia Ferraioli
Julia Ferraioli
6 mins
Managing underperformance in engineering teams
30 Sep 2022 Article

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Managing underperformance in engineering teams

Alex Mooney
Alex Mooney
5 mins
How to build a healthy relationship between engineering and product
26 Sep 2022 Article

How to build a healthy relationship between engineering and product

Danielle Leong
Danielle Leong
7 mins
What is tech debt and how can you explain it to non-technical peers?
20 Sep 2022 Article

What is tech debt and how can you explain it to non-technical peers?

Leslie Chapman
Leslie Chapman
5 mins
How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager
12 Sep 2022 Article

How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager

Camille Fournier
Camille Fournier
8 mins
What to do when a beloved employee quits
05 Sep 2022 Article

What to do when a beloved employee quits

Lara Hogan
Lara Hogan
12 mins
LeadDev editor’s picks: September 2022
01 Sep 2022 Article

LeadDev editor’s picks: September 2022

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Ella Morrish
5 mins
How to create an effective offboarding plan when you’re leaving your job
22 Aug 2022 Article

How to create an effective offboarding plan when you’re leaving your job

Arjit Srivastava
Arjit Srivastava
7 mins
Want to promote knowledge-sharing in your teams? Standardize the way you take notes.
15 Aug 2022 Article

Want to promote knowledge-sharing in your teams? Standardize the way you take notes.

Cassidy Williams
Cassidy Williams
7 mins
A CTO’s guide to code-switching: How to tailor your messages to your audience
09 Aug 2022 Article

A CTO’s guide to code-switching: How to tailor your messages to your audience

Armon Dadgar
Armon Dadgar
10 mins
How to communicate the state of your open source project
08 Aug 2022 Article

How to communicate the state of your open source project

Julia Ferraioli
Julia Ferraioli
9 mins
A tech lead’s guide to effective communication
08 Aug 2022 Article

A tech lead’s guide to effective communication

Addy Osmani
Addy Osmani
11 mins
The three secrets to building successful engineering and product relationships
02 Aug 2022 Article

The three secrets to building successful engineering and product relationships

Nickolas Means
Nickolas Means
7 mins
Five management anti-patterns and why they happen
18 Jul 2022 Article

Five management anti-patterns and why they happen

Mugdha Myers
Mugdha Myers
11 mins
How to get helpful, actionable feedback from your colleagues
04 Jul 2022 Article

How to get helpful, actionable feedback from your colleagues

Lara Hogan
Lara Hogan
10 mins
Reporting to the board as an engineering leader: Secrets to success
01 Jun 2022 Article

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Reporting to the board as an engineering leader: Secrets to success

Dalia Havens
Dalia Havens
11 mins
Six ways to become a better manager
30 May 2022 Article

Six ways to become a better manager

Addy Osmani
Addy Osmani
12 mins
Five essential tips for great internal communication
23 May 2022 Article

Five essential tips for great internal communication

Jason Lengstorf
Jason Lengstorf
7 mins
How to run a great retrospective
17 May 2022 Article

How to run a great retrospective

Nickolas Means
Nickolas Means
10 mins
The dangers of pulling rank as a Staff+ engineer
04 May 2022 Article

The dangers of pulling rank as a Staff+ engineer

Jeffrey Sherman
Jeffrey Sherman
11 mins
Nine steps to set your deputy up for success
04 May 2022 Article

Nine steps to set your deputy up for success

Fabian Lindenberg
Fabian Lindenberg
15 mins
Taking out the guesswork: How to set clear expectations as a manager
26 Apr 2022 Article

Taking out the guesswork: How to set clear expectations as a manager

Kat Kuhl
Kat Kuhl
13 mins
The key to managing a global remote team
19 Apr 2022 Article

The key to managing a global remote team

Kainar Kamalov
Kainar Kamalov
11 mins
How to build trust when building software
30 Mar 2022 Article

How to build trust when building software

Gina Trapani
Gina Trapani
11 mins
Everything you need to know from 'Removing the barrier between security and engineering’
23 Mar 2022 Article

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Everything you need to know from 'Removing the barrier between security and engineering’

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Ella Morrish
5 mins
What top companies are looking for in a great remote technical interview
09 Mar 2022 Article

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What top companies are looking for in a great remote technical interview

Robin Gupta
Robin Gupta
10 mins
Promoted someone on your team? Here’s how to announce it fairly.
28 Feb 2022 Article

Promoted someone on your team? Here’s how to announce it fairly.

Lara Hogan
Lara Hogan
10 mins
Grow your influence with the art of diplomacy
09 Feb 2022 Article

Grow your influence with the art of diplomacy

Pat Kua
Pat Kua
7 mins
Five valuable lessons for a new tech lead
01 Feb 2022 Article

Five valuable lessons for a new tech lead

James Samuel
James Samuel
12mins
The importance of small, positive interactions
30 Dec 2021 Article

The importance of small, positive interactions

Camille Fournier
Camille Fournier
7 mins
Writing matters: How to improve your written communication skills
07 Dec 2021 Article

Writing matters: How to improve your written communication skills

Sarah Drasner
Sarah Drasner
7 mins
Cross-functional collaboration doesn't have to be a nightmare
30 Nov 2021 Article

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Cross-functional collaboration doesn't have to be a nightmare

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Francis Shanahan
8 mins
Everything you need to know from ‘Breaking down knowledge silos between engineering teams'
14 Dec 2021 Article

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Everything you need to know from ‘Breaking down knowledge silos between engineering teams'

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Ella Morrish
5 mins
How managers can use metrics to improve planning and run better standups
22 Sep 2021 Article

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How managers can use metrics to improve planning and run better standups

Khan Smith
Khan Smith
Pat Kua
Pat Kua
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8 mins
Working across teams to champion accessibility
09 Sep 2021 Article

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Working across teams to champion accessibility

Be Birchall
Be Birchall
9 mins
Navigating the manager <> senior IC relationship
26 Jul 2021 Video

Navigating the manager <> senior IC relationship

Sarah Milstein
Sarah Milstein
Audrei Drummond
Audrei Drummond
+2 more
40 mins
Live long and prosper as a senior IC
26 Jul 2021 Video

Live long and prosper as a senior IC

Alice Li
Alice Li
15 mins
Increase your hiring success with job success profiles
19 Apr 2021 Article

Increase your hiring success with job success profiles

Rod Begbie
Rod Begbie
10 mins
How to have meetings that don't suck (as much)
16 Apr 2021 Article

How to have meetings that don't suck (as much)

Danielle Leong
Danielle Leong
7 mins
Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams
19 Apr 2021 Article

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Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams

Santiago Esteva
Santiago Esteva
11 mins
How to scale yourself at the speed of Slack
30 Apr 2019 Video

How to scale yourself at the speed of Slack

Julia Grace
Julia Grace
32 mins
Effective career conversations with your engineers
30 Apr 2019 Video

Effective career conversations with your engineers

Adrienne Lowe
Adrienne Lowe
31 mins
Engineering teams work better remote-first
30 Apr 2019 Video

Engineering teams work better remote-first

Nassim Kammah
Nassim Kammah
25 mins
Managing complex organizational change
14 Feb 2023 Article

Managing complex organizational change

Addy Osmani
Addy Osmani
5 mins
Navigating power dynamics as a manager
19 Oct 2022 Article

Navigating power dynamics as a manager

Pat Kua
Pat Kua
5 mins
LeadDev editor’s picks: October 2022
03 Oct 2022 Article

LeadDev editor’s picks: October 2022

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Ella Morrish
3 mins
How becoming a parent accelerated my path to staff engineer
20 Sep 2022 Article

How becoming a parent accelerated my path to staff engineer

Krys Flores
Krys Flores
6 mins
How to get engineering teams on board with accessibility
06 Sep 2022 Article

How to get engineering teams on board with accessibility

Laveena
Laveena Ramchandani
11 mins
Is a project management career right for you?
23 Aug 2022 Article

Is a project management career right for you?

Björn Fastabend
Björn Fastabend
11 mins
Seven tips for evaluating soft skills in interviews
10 Aug 2022 Article

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Seven tips for evaluating soft skills in interviews

Marcin Olichwirowicz
Marcin Olichwirowicz
9 mins
Three proven strategies for presenting to busy people (like your boss!)
08 Aug 2022 Article

Three proven strategies for presenting to busy people (like your boss!)

Gina Trapani
Gina Trapani
10 mins
How to level up your reporting as an engineering director
25 Jul 2022 Article

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How to level up your reporting as an engineering director

James McGill
James McGill
Pat Kua
Pat Kua
+1 more
5 mins
How to estimate and communicate timelines when building software
14 Jun 2022 Article

How to estimate and communicate timelines when building software

Gina Trapani
Gina Trapani
14 mins
How to manage up in your team: Six steps for success
25 May 2022 Article

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How to manage up in your team: Six steps for success

Tadeh
Tadeh Hakopian
8 mins
How to lead when you’re going through a personal crisis
09 May 2022 Article

How to lead when you’re going through a personal crisis

Swati Swoboda
Swati Swoboda
8 mins
How to gather helpful insight from your peers
03 May 2022 Article

How to gather helpful insight from your peers

Lara Hogan
Lara Hogan
9 mins
Building bridges with difficult co-workers
12 Apr 2022 Article

Building bridges with difficult co-workers

Sally Lait
Sally Lait
13 mins
Quick wins to create an inclusive remote organization
16 Mar 2022 Article

Quick wins to create an inclusive remote organization

Vaidehi Joshi
Vaidehi Joshi
9 mins
How open source maintainers ensure projects are safe, friendly, and thriving
23 Feb 2022 Article

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How open source maintainers ensure projects are safe, friendly, and thriving

Emma Burstow
Emma Burstow
12 mins
Help your teammates navigate moments of self-doubt
04 Jan 2022 Article

Help your teammates navigate moments of self-doubt

Lara Hogan
Lara Hogan
5 mins
A vision for a social model of open source
29 Nov 2021 Article

A vision for a social model of open source

Julia Ferraioli
Julia Ferraioli
7 mins
How to effectively onboard teams at scale
29 Sep 2021 Article

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How to effectively onboard teams at scale

Austin Bagley
Austin Bagley
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Gergely Orosz
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11 mins
Getting through the awkwardness of networking
06 Sep 2021 Article

Getting through the awkwardness of networking

Wesley Faulkner
Wesley Faulkner
12 mins
How to hire an engineering manager
19 Apr 2021 Article

How to hire an engineering manager

Charity Majors
Charity Majors
9 mins
Empowering your engineering team with an effective decision-making process
14 Apr 2021 Article

Empowering your engineering team with an effective decision-making process

Cate Huston
Cate Huston
5 mins
How to lead your engineering team through a period of change
30 Apr 2019 Video

How to lead your engineering team through a period of change

Yvette Pasqua
Yvette Pasqua
10 mins

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