Communication
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Ask Maria: How do I turn around a strained relationship with a peer?
4 mins
22 Nov 2023
Article
Ask Maria: How do I turn around a strained relationship with a peer?

Maria
Ntalla
Talking about exit plans
6 mins
26 Jun 2023
Article
Talking about exit plans

David
Kiger
Four ways great leaders can build strong teams
7 mins
14 Mar 2023
Article
Four ways great leaders can build strong teams

Jason
Lengstorf
Managing complex organizational change
5 mins
14 Feb 2023
Article
Managing complex organizational change

Addy
Osmani
How to lead through an economic downturn
9 mins
13 Dec 2022
Article
How to lead through an economic downturn

Lena
Reinhard
Navigating power dynamics as a manager
5 mins
19 Oct 2022
Article
Navigating power dynamics as a manager
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Pat
Kua
Bringing together a social model of open source
6 mins
10 Oct 2022
Article
Bringing together a social model of open source

Julia
Ferraioli
LeadDev editor’s picks: October 2022
3 mins
03 Oct 2022
Article
LeadDev editor’s picks: October 2022
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Ella
Morrish
How to build a healthy relationship between engineering and product
7 mins
26 Sep 2022
Article
How to build a healthy relationship between engineering and product

Danielle
Leong
How becoming a parent accelerated my path to staff engineer
6 mins
20 Sep 2022
Article
How becoming a parent accelerated my path to staff engineer

Krys
Flores
How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager
8 mins
12 Sep 2022
Article
How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager

Camille
Fournier
How to get engineering teams on board with accessibility
11 mins
06 Sep 2022
Article
How to get engineering teams on board with accessibility
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Laveena
Ramchandani
LeadDev editor’s picks: September 2022
5 mins
01 Sep 2022
Article
LeadDev editor’s picks: September 2022
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Ella
Morrish
Is a project management career right for you?
11 mins
23 Aug 2022
Article
Is a project management career right for you?

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

Cassidy
Williams
Seven tips for evaluating soft skills in interviews
9 mins
10 Aug 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by SHL
Seven tips for evaluating soft skills in interviews

Marcin
Olichwirowicz
How to communicate the state of your open source project
9 mins
08 Aug 2022
Article
How to communicate the state of your open source project

Julia
Ferraioli
Three proven strategies for presenting to busy people (like your boss!)
10 mins
08 Aug 2022
Article
Three proven strategies for presenting to busy people (like your boss!)

Gina
Trapani
The three secrets to building successful engineering and product relationships
7 mins
02 Aug 2022
Article
The three secrets to building successful engineering and product relationships
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Nickolas
Means
How to level up your reporting as an engineering director
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5 mins
25 Jul 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by CODE CLIMATE
How to level up your reporting as an engineering director
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James
McGill
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Pat
Kua
How to get helpful, actionable feedback from your colleagues
10 mins
04 Jul 2022
Article
How to get helpful, actionable feedback from your colleagues

Lara
Hogan
How to estimate and communicate timelines when building software
14 mins
14 Jun 2022
Article
How to estimate and communicate timelines when building software

Gina
Trapani
Six ways to become a better manager
12 mins
30 May 2022
Article
Six ways to become a better manager

Addy
Osmani
How to manage up in your team: Six steps for success
8 mins
25 May 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by CODE CLIMATE
How to manage up in your team: Six steps for success

Tadeh
Hakopian
How to run a great retrospective
10 mins
17 May 2022
Article
How to run a great retrospective
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Nickolas
Means
How to lead when you’re going through a personal crisis
8 mins
09 May 2022
Article
How to lead when you’re going through a personal crisis

Swati
Swoboda
Nine steps to set your deputy up for success
15 mins
04 May 2022
Article
Nine steps to set your deputy up for success

Fabian
Lindenberg
How to gather helpful insight from your peers
9 mins
03 May 2022
Article
How to gather helpful insight from your peers

Lara
Hogan
The key to managing a global remote team
11 mins
19 Apr 2022
Article
The key to managing a global remote team

Kainar
Kamalov
Building bridges with difficult co-workers
13 mins
12 Apr 2022
Article
Building bridges with difficult co-workers
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Sally
Lait
Everything you need to know from 'Removing the barrier between security and engineering’
5 mins
23 Mar 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by STACKHAWK
Everything you need to know from 'Removing the barrier between security and engineering’
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Ella
Morrish
Quick wins to create an inclusive remote organization
9 mins
16 Mar 2022
Article
Quick wins to create an inclusive remote organization

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

Lara
Hogan
How open source maintainers ensure projects are safe, friendly, and thriving
12 mins
23 Feb 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by SHIFTLEFT
How open source maintainers ensure projects are safe, friendly, and thriving
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Emma
Burstow
Five valuable lessons for a new tech lead
12mins
01 Feb 2022
Article
Five valuable lessons for a new tech lead

James
Samuel
Help your teammates navigate moments of self-doubt
5 mins
04 Jan 2022
Article
Help your teammates navigate moments of self-doubt

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

Sarah
Drasner
A vision for a social model of open source
7 mins
29 Nov 2021
Article
A vision for a social model of open source

Julia
Ferraioli
Everything you need to know from ‘Breaking down knowledge silos between engineering teams'
5 mins
14 Dec 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by HONEYCOMB
Everything you need to know from ‘Breaking down knowledge silos between engineering teams'
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Ella
Morrish
How to effectively onboard teams at scale
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11 mins
29 Sep 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PLURALSIGHT
How to effectively onboard teams at scale
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Austin
Bagley

Gergely
Orosz
Working across teams to champion accessibility
9 mins
09 Sep 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PELOTON
Working across teams to champion accessibility

Be
Birchall
Getting through the awkwardness of networking
7 mins
06 Sep 2021
Article
Getting through the awkwardness of networking

Wesley
Faulkner
26 Jul 2021
Video
Live long and prosper as a senior IC

Alice
Li
How to hire an engineering manager
9 mins
19 Apr 2021
Article
How to hire an engineering manager
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Charity
Majors
How to have meetings that don't suck (as much)
7 mins
16 Apr 2021
Article
How to have meetings that don't suck (as much)

Danielle
Leong
Empowering your engineering team with an effective decision-making process
5 mins
14 Apr 2021
Article
Empowering your engineering team with an effective decision-making process

Cate
Huston
30 Apr 2019
Video
How to scale yourself at the speed of Slack

Julia
Grace
30 Apr 2019
Video
How to lead your engineering team through a period of change
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Yvette
Pasqua
30 Apr 2019
Video
Engineering teams work better remote-first

Nassim
Kammah
Using rhetorical situations to improve internal communication
7 mins
30 Nov 2023
Article
Using rhetorical situations to improve internal communication

Kristen
Foster-Marks
How team agreements promote high performance
8 mins
23 Mar 2023
Article
How team agreements promote high performance

Sarah
Milstein
5 lessons for new senior engineering managers
4 mins
28 Dec 2022
Article
5 lessons for new senior engineering managers

Ankita
Kulkarni
Making an impact as a new manager of managers
11 mins
11 Oct 2022
Article
Making an impact as a new manager of managers

Riccardo
Cocetta
Managing underperformance in engineering teams
5 mins
30 Sep 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by INTERCOM
Managing underperformance in engineering teams

Alex
Mooney
What is tech debt and how can you explain it to non-technical peers?
5 mins
20 Sep 2022
Article
What is tech debt and how can you explain it to non-technical peers?

Leslie
Chapman
What to do when a beloved employee quits
12 mins
05 Sep 2022
Article
What to do when a beloved employee quits

Lara
Hogan
How to create an effective offboarding plan when you’re leaving your job
7 mins
22 Aug 2022
Article
How to create an effective offboarding plan when you’re leaving your job

Arjit
Srivastava
A CTO’s guide to code-switching: How to tailor your messages to your audience
10 mins
09 Aug 2022
Article
A CTO’s guide to code-switching: How to tailor your messages to your audience

Armon
Dadgar
A tech lead’s guide to effective communication
11 mins
08 Aug 2022
Article
A tech lead’s guide to effective communication

Addy
Osmani
Five management anti-patterns and why they happen
11 mins
18 Jul 2022
Article
Five management anti-patterns and why they happen

Mugdha
Myers
Reporting to the board as an engineering leader: Secrets to success
11 mins
01 Jun 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by CODE CLIMATE
Reporting to the board as an engineering leader: Secrets to success

Dalia
Havens
Five essential tips for great internal communication
7 mins
23 May 2022
Article
Five essential tips for great internal communication

Jason
Lengstorf
The dangers of pulling rank as a Staff+ engineer
11 mins
04 May 2022
Article
The dangers of pulling rank as a Staff+ engineer

Jeffrey
Sherman
Taking out the guesswork: How to set clear expectations as a manager
13 mins
26 Apr 2022
Article
Taking out the guesswork: How to set clear expectations as a manager

Kat
Kuhl
How to build trust when building software
11 mins
30 Mar 2022
Article
How to build trust when building software

Gina
Trapani
What top companies are looking for in a great remote technical interview
10 mins
09 Mar 2022
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by HIRED
What top companies are looking for in a great remote technical interview

Robin
Gupta
Grow your influence with the art of diplomacy
7 mins
09 Feb 2022
Article
Grow your influence with the art of diplomacy
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Pat
Kua
The importance of small, positive interactions
7 mins
30 Dec 2021
Article
The importance of small, positive interactions

Camille
Fournier
Cross-functional collaboration doesn't have to be a nightmare
8 mins
30 Nov 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by PELOTON
Cross-functional collaboration doesn't have to be a nightmare

Francis
Shanahan
How managers can use metrics to improve planning and run better standups
+1 more
8 mins
22 Sep 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by CODE CLIMATE
How managers can use metrics to improve planning and run better standups

Khan
Smith
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Pat
Kua
26 Jul 2021
Video
Navigating the manager <> senior IC relationship

Sarah
Milstein

Audrei
Drummond
Increase your hiring success with job success profiles
10 mins
19 Apr 2021
Article
Increase your hiring success with job success profiles

Rod
Begbie
Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams
11 mins
19 Apr 2021
Article
CONTENT SPONSORED by TWITTER
Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams

Santiago
Esteva
30 Apr 2019
Video
Effective career conversations with your engineers

Adrienne
Lowe
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