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Mentoring, coaching & feedback

Skills and approaches for developing, encouraging, and challenging your team

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Developing effective coaching skills

Building an effective coaching approach that’s right for you and your engineering team.

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Addressing your team's technical skills gaps

Understanding the skills landscape in your teams, and filling the gaps.

6 Episodes Addressing your team's technical skills gaps
Addressing your team's technical skills gaps
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A manager’s guide to performance calibration

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How to gather helpful insight from your peers

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Tactics for developing junior engineers

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