Published inBetter ProgrammingYour Team Needs a Strategy — Here’s How to Write OneTeam leaders — If I walk up to you today and ask to see your team strategy document, can you show it to me? Answer: Probably not. You…Jun 1, 2023A response icon14Jun 1, 2023A response icon14
Published inBetter ProgrammingManaging Team Health, Tech Debt, and Avoiding the Dreaded RewriteWe’ve all been there: an experienced team staffed with brilliant engineers starting a new product strong and constantly shipping. The…May 26, 2023A response icon4May 26, 2023A response icon4
Published inBetter ProgrammingBuy or Build: A Handy Decision-Making GuideThis guide is a bit “make the bread, buy the butter.”May 17, 2023May 17, 2023
Published inBetter ProgrammingWhy an Engineering Manager Should Not Review CodeWhen discussing team organization, I am often asked: “Why don’t you have the tech lead manage the team?” My response is to hiss like a…May 11, 2023A response icon66May 11, 2023A response icon66
Published inBetter ProgrammingEngineering Leadership, Scaling Yourself, and Building BenchThe most important skill a leader must learn is how to scale themselves.May 3, 2023A response icon10May 3, 2023A response icon10
Published inBetter ProgrammingEngineering Culture, Trust, and AccountabilityI figured I would open with a topic I know and understand well: technical Leadership, building a healthy engineering culture, and the…Apr 28, 2023A response icon20Apr 28, 2023A response icon20