Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

John is a software person living in Austin, Texas. He likes to spend his time playing with code and writing about software development. Though he will always be a software developer, he most recently moved to engineering management. On good days, John is thinking about how to inspire developers and engineers in his care. Above all, he loves working with brilliant, collaborative people who can balance idealism with pragmatism.

Why mentoring selfishly is better than selflessly

John Apostol talks about how his mentorship style has changed in the past three years. Focusing on how his own growth has been a boon in growing developers in his care.