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20 Dec 2024 · 8 min read

How To Handle Conflict And Pushback As An Introverted Engineering Manager

Because it's going to happen, and it's not a bad thing.

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18 Dec 2024 · 8 min read

8 Impactful Ways To Build Trust With Your Engineers

Because without it, you'll fail.

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16 Dec 2024 · 5 min read

Meatloaves, Gardens, And Other Reasons To Become An Engineering Manager

Such as becoming a bard!

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13 Dec 2024 · 8 min read

How To Give Positive And Constructive Feedback As An Introverted Engineering Manager

Because you can do it as well as anyone.

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A life preserver on a beach.

11 Dec 2024 · 9 min read

8 Life-Saving Steps To Avoid Drowning As An Engineering Manager

Because it'll happen without some kind of system on your part.

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9 Dec 2024 · 6 min read

Mentorship Isn’t A Magic Fix, But It Can Still Help If You Approach It Correctly

And put in the work.

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6 Dec 2024 · 7 min read

The 5 Hats Of An Engineering Manager

Because you won't be doing just one thing in the role.

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A dragon boat drum on land at night by a body of water.

4 Dec 2024 · 7 min read

Effective Engineering Management Needs Rhythm And A Drum

Because your team needs them, too.

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2 Dec 2024 · 7 min read

How To Effectively Communicate With Extroverts As An Introvert

It's possible, necessary, and beneficial.

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27 Nov 2024 · 7 min read

As An Engineering Manager, You’re The Only Bridge Between Two Worlds

And you have to be a strong one.

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25 Nov 2024 · 9 min read

Everything To Know About Pressure In Engineering Management

It's going to happen, so prepare now.

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A hiker on a cliff overlooking a valley.

20 Nov 2024 · 8 min read

How To Strategize As An Engineering Manager And Actually Get Results

Imagine you’re a hiker and mountain climber. You plan on marching through the wilderness to reach one of the many peaks in front of you. Once you decide on

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18 Nov 2024 · 7 min read

4 Simple Steps To Start Off On The Right Foot With Your New Team

They determine your success - so, don't wait.

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A person in a red jacket looking up at the north star.

13 Nov 2024 · 6 min read

Want To Know What’s Expected Of You? Talk To Your Manager

Don't wait. Your success depends on it.

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11 Nov 2024 · 8 min read

I've Lost Faith In Regular Coaching (But There’s A Better Alternative)

Trying to approach engineers like a regular coach just isn't going to work.

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6 Nov 2024 · 6 min read

Problematic Workflow Clogs You’ll Solve As An Engineering Manager (And How)

Because they will happen, and you need to be ready to act.

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4 Nov 2024 · 6 min read

How To Set Expectations And Communicate If They’re Not Met

The first step is understanding what makes an expectation reasonable.

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30 Oct 2024 · 7 min read

6 Simple Strategies To Make Conflict Work For You (And Your Team)

Turn fires into roasts.

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