Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s Journal5 Simple Ways Engineering Managers Can Listen To Drastically Improve Their TeamsCommunication is a huge part of any manager’s job. When you do listen as a manager, the effects on your team are amazing.2d ago2d ago
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalWage War On Communication Creep With These 4 Time-Saving StrategiesYou’ve heard of scope creep when teams keep adding new requirements without end. “Communication creep” is the same, only for communication.Sep 2Sep 2
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s Journal5 Reasons Engineering Management Misconceptions ExistRoles like engineering management sit at the intersection of various skills, combining the technical with the personalAug 261Aug 261
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalWhat To Expect When You Work For Small Or Large Tech CompaniesDifferent-sized companies attract different kinds of people.Aug 19Aug 19
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalWhat You’ll Actually Do As An Engineering ManagerYou have many roles. Some won’t make sense now, but they will.Aug 12Aug 12
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalHow To Tell CTOs, Project, And Engineering Managers ApartNot immediately knowing the differences between a CTO, EM, and PM is understandable, even more so in smaller companies.Aug 5Aug 5
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s Journal5 Crucial Ways Engineering Managers Contribute To ProjectsEMs and PMs have very different responsibilities, but your work complements and supports one anotherJul 292Jul 292
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalHow To Give Feedback To Former Teammates As An Engineering ManagerMany little things can bother me when friends pick me up at the airport, although I’m always appreciative that they do.Jul 22Jul 22
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalThe Car And The Helicopter: Working With Emotions As An Engineering ManagerIf you’ve recently transitioned from engineering to engineering management, you might think your main job is overseeing the technical…Jul 15Jul 15
Alex PonomarevinEngineering Manager’s JournalThe Mindset You Need As An Engineering ManagerMindsets determine results. This is true for every career, including engineering management.Jul 8Jul 8