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What do we mean by Staff+?
Staff+ covers a spectrum of software engineering roles, from staff to distinguished engineers, all of which hold a unique technical leadership position within their teams.
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You can’t actually “do more with less”
The unrealistic expectation of doing more with less has swept through the ranks of the tech industry. How can you maintain efficiency without burning out?
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A leader’s guide to effective time management
How should managers prioritize tasks, ensure team productivity, and achieve effective time management in leadership?
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Managing the chaos of context switching
It’s time to examine the good, the bad, and the very ugly elements of context switching. Even better, we’ll take a look at some strategies for managing it.
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Performance management: strategies, practices, and key insights
Performance management comprises many different parts that can be difficult to track. Learn about strategies and practices you can implement to help make shaping your teams easier.
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Consultative QA as a way to empower engineering teams
Consultative QA has the ability to transform your engineering team, putting the responsibility on the engineers for the quality of their work, whilst still having a level of assurance that a seasoned tester can bring.
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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.
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Introducing processes where none exist
Introducing processes to a team as a new manager can seem daunting. Learn how to mitigate pushback and reach team harmony with these tips.
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Focus on outcomes over outputs
Software engineering teams should focus on outcomes over outputs to deliver the best user and business value.
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LeadDev editor’s picks: July 2023
This month we have 5 articles covering the benefits and risks of generative AI tools in development environments, tech debt traps to avoid, and how to manage the industry's recent efficiency drive.