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Lesson #18: You can't and shouldn't put a number to everything
Hello and thanks in advance for reading lesson #18 of Lessons in Engineering Leadership! Thank you to the 2,477 of you who have subscribed so far! If…
July 2023
June 2023
Lesson #15: Emotional intelligence is your best friend
Emotional intelligence, like many other things, is something you need to practice on the regular but can really make or break a working experience for…
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Lesson #14: Congratulations! You don't know everything
Management means your technical growth will likely slow down, but that's not necessarily a bad thing.
May 2023
Lesson #13: Providing updates to senior executives
Presenting to senior leadership doesn't have to be scary :)
Lesson #12: How to manage surprises from above
Your roadmap never gets disrupted ever, right? ...Right?
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April 2023
Lesson #11: Your top performers need to be managed, too
Make sure you're coaching and managing your top performers, albeit differently from the rest of your team.
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Lesson #10: Interviewing is a skill you can (and should) learn
Most people are not naturally good interviewers, and as a leader, you should be leveling up both yourself and your team to give candidates the best…
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March 2023
Lesson #9: Leading with empathy
How to make empathy a value in your engineering organization's culture
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Lesson #8: Stop apologizing for things outside of your control
I'm not sorry.
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