This issue explores AI's transformative role in engineering, career strategies inspired by Tarzan, the importance of coaching for leadership, effective feedback techniques, and the chaotic journey of startup success.
This issue explores measuring developer productivity through human insights, the value of a "WTF Notebook" for problem-solving, and tips for effective progress updates. Plus, insights on managing platform support challenges.
In this issue, explore innovative team ideation strategies, uncover the secrets of high-performing teams, debate the tolerance of "brilliant jerks," discover appreciation's impact in the workplace, and learn about effective incident management.
In this issue, explore effective ways to measure developer performance, communicate difficult decisions, and cultivate high agency. Plus, learn about mentorship tools for talent development and the pitfalls of vanity metrics.
In this issue, explore effective strategies for discussing deadlines at work, timeless advice that resonates, and insights on reliability in complex systems. Plus, discover what defines a tech company today.
In this issue, we explore leadership through risk-taking, the balance of innovation, strategic planning with the 3 Horizons framework, and insights on persistence and success. Gain valuable perspectives for your growth journey.
In this issue, explore an engineering leader's job search algorithm, learn how DORA metrics boosted performance at booking.com, and discover effective project breakdown techniques. Plus, insights on value maximization and service level agreements.
In this issue, explore the art of listening, the importance of actionable feedback, and strategies for managing negative behavior. Plus, uncover insights on maintenance windows and leveraging Parkinson's Law for efficiency.
In this issue, explore how remote work impacts teamwork, discover cloud resilience patterns, learn about effective leadership in uncertainty, and gain insights on conducting behavioral interviews and addressing ignored workplace issues.
This issue covers essential insights for new CTOs, leadership strategies, accountability in software metrics, the challenges of hiring experienced engineers, and the journey from engineer to manager.
This issue tackles software waste reduction, enhancing GenAI applications, and insights on operational health. Plus, explore McDonald’s reusable workflows and a framework for bold product decisions. Don't miss the must-read management books for tech leaders.
This issue explores hiring high-potential candidates, the nuances of roadmaps in software teams, effective feedback strategies, key components of an engineering growth framework, and a quiz to assess your fit for engineering management.
This issue explores leadership insights, from staying connected with the outside world to refining customer engagement. Discover strategies for stronger positioning and team dynamics, plus a fresh perspective on organizational structure.
This issue dives into navigating ambiguity in engineering, balancing team cultures, fixing broken teams, and celebrating unconventional outcomes. Plus, discover the role of the Subtractionist in enhancing team velocity.
In this issue, we explore contrasting people management styles, bridge-building decisions, challenges of long-term projects, effective executive presentations, and the importance of context in team influence.
This issue explores the unintended consequences of incentives, the importance of cultural shifts, the value of performance reviews, investing in tech debt, and the need for clear communication within teams.
Welcome back. 🎉 Dive into this issue with insights on engineering management, diverse hiring strategies, tool canonicity, the roles of architects and tech leads, and the often-overlooked importance of security in startups.
In this festive final issue of the year, we explore strategies to enhance productivity, from addressing process debt to defining product leadership. Discover insights on shipping fast and increasing product velocity. Happy holidays. 🎄✨
In this issue, explore empowering talent, navigating change with kindness, mastering annual planning for engineering, and embracing asynchronous collaboration for distributed teams. Plus, discover a creative take on mapping your career.
In this issue, explore strategic planning through fairytales with Jason Cohen, tackle team synchronization with Mark Seemann, and uncover the roots of technical debt with Benji Weber. Dive into problem-solving with Will Larson's insights.