Management

29 Jun 2023 Article

What is a staff engineering manager and how can you become one?

Anjuan Simmons

7 mins

24 May 2023 Article

The art of giving and receiving feedback as a leader

Maria Ntalla

11 mins

13 Dec 2022 Article

How to lead through an economic downturn

Lena Reinhard

9 mins

12 Dec 2022 Article

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How to bake quality into your teams’ coding process

Thomas Willams

7 mins

06 Dec 2022 Article

Encouraging autonomy within engineering teams

James Stanier

6 mins

29 Nov 2022 Article

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How to remove the pain from hiring

Anastasia Lopez

8 mins

01 Dec 2022 Article

LeadDev editor’s picks: December 2022

Scott Carey

2 mins

22 Nov 2022 Article

Your 30-60-90-day plan as a new manager

Franziska Hinkelmann

5 mins

01 Nov 2022 Article

LeadDev editor’s picks: November 2022

Scott Carey

2 mins

31 Oct 2022 Article

What the Californian pay transparency laws mean for engineering managers

Chris Stokel-Walker

6 mins

19 Oct 2022 Article

Navigating power dynamics as a manager

Pat Kua

5 mins

19 Oct 2022 Article

How I support my reports' mental health as a new manager

Matt Cooper

5 mins

17 Oct 2022 Article

Empowering engineering teams to perform code reviews

Curtis Einsmann

4 mins

11 Oct 2022 Article

Making an impact as a new manager of managers

Riccardo Cocetta

11 mins

30 Sep 2022 Article

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Managing underperformance in engineering teams

Alex Mooney

5 mins

21 Sep 2022 Article

How to harness the power of deadlines in engineering teams

Vaidehi Joshi

8 mins

14 Sep 2022 Article

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Six ways to beat the tech talent shortage

John Lennon

7 mins

12 Sep 2022 Article

How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager

Camille Fournier

8 mins

05 Sep 2022 Article

What to do when a beloved employee quits

Lara Hogan

12 mins

05 Sep 2022 Article

What is a Vice President of Engineering?

Ella Morrish

11 mins

17 Aug 2022 Article

Three ways to make time for reflection as an engineering leader

Pat Kua

9 mins

15 Aug 2022 Article

How to streamline your processes as an engineering manager

Sarah Drasner

14 mins

01 Aug 2022 Article

LeadDev editor’s picks: August 2022

Ella Morrish

5 mins

27 Jul 2022 Article

Seven things you need to know about retaining engineering talent

Ella Morrish

8 mins

18 Jul 2022 Article

Why your path to engineering management doesn’t have to be traditional

Patrick Young

12 mins

18 Jul 2022 Article

Five management anti-patterns and why they happen

Mugdha Myers

11 mins

14 Jun 2022 Article

Everything you need to know when transitioning from IC to manager

Robin Gupta

7 mins

30 May 2022 Article

Six ways to become a better manager

Addy Osmani

12 mins

17 May 2022 Article

A manager’s guide to performance calibration

Alex Karp

12 mins

17 May 2022 Article

How to run a great retrospective

Nickolas Means

10 mins

04 May 2022 Article

Nine steps to set your deputy up for success

Fabian Lindenberg

15 mins

26 Apr 2022 Article

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

Kat Kuhl

13 mins

19 Apr 2022 Article

Should engineering managers write code?

Kevin Stewart

7 mins

06 Apr 2022 Article

Being available: The secret to great leadership

Cassidy Williams

6 mins

04 Apr 2022 Article

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Four ways to empower your team through data

Hillary Nussbaum

5 mins

30 Mar 2022 Article

It’s not a people problem. So what is it?

Edi Bouazza

12 mins

22 Mar 2022 Article

The three things leaders owe their teams

Jason Lengstorf

10 mins

16 Mar 2022 Article

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Is fear stopping your engineering team from achieving its goals?

Göran Sandahl

11 mins

08 Mar 2022 Article

Seven must-reads for women in tech

Ella Morrish

4 mins

02 Mar 2022 Article

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Five mistakes to avoid when setting OKRs for your team

Dan Persa

11 mins

24 Feb 2022 Article

Common traps when hiring your company’s first engineering manager

Jason Wong

11 mins

24 Feb 2022 Article

Four mistakes I made as a new manager

AbdulFattah Popoola

12 mins

03 Feb 2022 Article

Getting your engineers engaged with OKRs

Rafael Esquiçato

9 mins

26 Jan 2022 Article

How to (slowly) build trust with your staff engineers

Leemay Nassery

6 mins

13 Jan 2022 Article

Top 10 ideas to take into 2022

Ishaan Singh

8 mins

10 Jan 2022 Article

How to cultivate a great engineering process

Nickolas Means

11 mins

15 Dec 2021 Article

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Addressing skills gaps for senior engineers

Kristen Spencer

7 mins

26 Nov 2021 Article

Delegation 202: Finding the right people and setting them up for success

Neha Batra

9 mins

07 Dec 2021 Article

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The journey to becoming a team

Makedonka Stamatova

14 mins

02 Dec 2021 Article

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How to build multiplatform skills in your mobile app team

Sam Hill

9 mins

03 Jun 2021 Article

Career development for engineering managers

Charity Majors

9 mins

16 Apr 2021 Article

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

Danielle Leong

7 mins

19 Apr 2021 Article

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Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams

Santiago Esteva

11 mins

21 Aug 2020 Article

1:1s Foundations: best practices for conversations that count

Adrienne Lowe

5 mins

Management

What is a staff engineering manager and how can you become one?

The art of giving and receiving feedback as a leader

How to lead through an economic downturn

How to bake quality into your teams’ coding process

Encouraging autonomy within engineering teams

How to remove the pain from hiring

LeadDev editor’s picks: December 2022

Your 30-60-90-day plan as a new manager

LeadDev editor’s picks: November 2022

What the Californian pay transparency laws mean for engineering managers

Navigating power dynamics as a manager

How I support my reports' mental health as a new manager

Empowering engineering teams to perform code reviews

Making an impact as a new manager of managers

Managing underperformance in engineering teams

How to harness the power of deadlines in engineering teams

Six ways to beat the tech talent shortage

How to handle a reorganization as an engineering manager

What to do when a beloved employee quits

What is a Vice President of Engineering?

Three ways to make time for reflection as an engineering leader

How to streamline your processes as an engineering manager

LeadDev editor’s picks: August 2022

Seven things you need to know about retaining engineering talent

Why your path to engineering management doesn’t have to be traditional

Five management anti-patterns and why they happen

Everything you need to know when transitioning from IC to manager

Six ways to become a better manager

A manager’s guide to performance calibration

How to run a great retrospective

Nine steps to set your deputy up for success

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

Should engineering managers write code?

Being available: The secret to great leadership

Four ways to empower your team through data

It’s not a people problem. So what is it?

The three things leaders owe their teams

Is fear stopping your engineering team from achieving its goals?

Seven must-reads for women in tech

Five mistakes to avoid when setting OKRs for your team

Common traps when hiring your company’s first engineering manager

Four mistakes I made as a new manager

Getting your engineers engaged with OKRs

How to (slowly) build trust with your staff engineers

Top 10 ideas to take into 2022

How to cultivate a great engineering process

Addressing skills gaps for senior engineers

Delegation 202: Finding the right people and setting them up for success

The journey to becoming a team

How to build multiplatform skills in your mobile app team

Career development for engineering managers

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

Managing, motivating, and challenging distributed engineering teams

1:1s Foundations: best practices for conversations that count

Getting the best for your team by effectively managing upwards

What is a Director of Engineering? The glue keeping engineering together

Six things to consider when structuring engineering teams

How to develop curiosity in your team

What I’ve learned from two years of managing remotely

Five things I wish I knew before becoming an engineering manager

LeadDev editor’s picks: October 2022

What to expect when transitioning from IC to engineering manager

How to hire the right engineers for your team

LeadDev editor’s picks: September 2022

Engineering manager or individual contributor: Which path is right for you?

Three strategies for building trust with your engineering teams

Taking over an existing engineering team? Follow these three tips.

What is toil and why is it damaging your engineering org?

How to redesign your architecture to reduce technical debt

The key to managing a global remote team

Fixing and preventing high-toil environments

Setting a vision, mission, and strategy for your team

Advice for the reluctant new manager

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

Seven ways managers can respond when engineering goes wrong

Are we punishing our top performers?

How to build an effective working group

Finding the right engineering role for you

Five things you need to know from ‘Addressing your team's technical skills gaps’