14 Signs of a GOOD Manager (medium.com)
Trying to get release and testing in sync
I have spent some time trying to simplify the release process. For a variety of reasons, we can only release on Thursdays. The code is “frozen” on Tuesday before it can be released on Thursday. But we sometimes squeeze in a quick fix on Wednesday as well....
Reflection of being a lead / manager after 6 months [Long]
I have about 13 years of tech experience. Some as a software dev with open source languages, some as an on-site consultant with proprietary languages....
Looking for advice on my new job
A few months ago, I lost my job as an engineering manager. I was officially told that I was being let go because my team didn’t think I gave good enough feedback and because they didn’t think I had enough technical understanding of the team’s work. Ironically, I got no feedback on this until the day I was being let go, and...
An incomplete list of skills senior engineers need, beyond coding [x-post] (skamille.medium.com)
cross-posted from: https://programming.dev/post/144418...
Maker's Schedule, Manager's Schedule (www.paulgraham.com)
The Engineer/Manager Pendulum (charity.wtf)
Why did you become an engineering manager?
Posting some general questions to get this community going......
What book* had the most influence on how you manage?
*or other media; video, article, etc....