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Managing challenging people
Challenging team members are common, but managing them is anything but straightforward.
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What the top 10% of dev teams look like in 2023
These key engineering metrics help separate the truly elite software development teams from the rest.
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What is a tech lead? First among equals on a developer team
A tech lead isn’t a manager and may not even get a raise. But it’s a reflection of your leadership skills as you climb the ladder.
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How to hold more effective 1:1 meetings
1:1s are a powerful way to support your team, offer feedback and context, and build a healthy environment full of thriving people.
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How AI changes engineering management
The rise of competent AI coding assistants could shift the role of software engineering managers considerably. Are you ready for that change?
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Using high-quality questions to unlock innovation
Encouraging a culture of asking high-quality questions can unlock doors and raise the bar for your whole engineering organization.
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The reality of being an engineering fellow
Lessons learned from being promoted from distinguished engineer to fellow, including what the title means and what it is that I do.
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Maximizing your impact when moving into a leadership role
As you level up in seniority, the lines become blurred on how to juggle day-to-day responsibilities and broader impact.
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Going from staff engineer to engineering manager
This transition can be both exciting and daunting, with engineers having to navigate unfamiliar territory, balancing technical prowess with people management skills.
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Answering some common engineering leadership questions
After multiple speed coaching sessions during LeadDev London in June, Lena and Mathias share some common questions they get from engineering leaders, and some steps to take to help.