Jade RubickCan a team have 150 people on it? FAST agile says yesA detailed look at FAST agile — a practice well worth your time·23 min read·Jun 23, 2023----
Jade RubickThe ultimate playbook for hiring engineering managers — a step-by-step guideI’d like to share a complete guide to how to hire and interview engineering managers. I’ll cover every step of the process, and even…·7 min read·Apr 13, 2023--3--3
Jade RubickThe secret to holding a candidate review meeting that isn’t boring as hellMost candidate debrief meetings are super-boring. Everyone just reads the feedback they already put into the application tracking system.·2 min read·Apr 11, 2023----
Jade RubickSteel threads are a technique that will make you a better engineerSteel Threads are a powerful but obscure software design approach. Learning about Steel Threads will make you a better engineer. You can…·7 min read·Mar 17, 2023----
Jade Rubick10 Pieces of Advice for New Engineering DirectorsWhat I wish I had known when I started as a manager of managers.·9 min read·Feb 22, 2023--7--7
Jade RubickinBetter ProgrammingYour Process Should Be Open SourceUse an engineering handbook, open it to all, and see your process flourish·9 min read·Feb 19, 2023--3--3
Jade RubickUplevel your managers with Mini-M support groupsToday, I would like to share a management practice we developed at New Relic. It was one of the best things we did as an engineering…·8 min read·Feb 2, 2023----
Jade RubickLeaders make their own problemsAt some point, you begin to lead. This is very different than managing. The difference can be summed up with the phrase, “leaders make…·4 min read·Jan 11, 2023----
Jade RubickA weekly project plan you will want to frameToday, I’ll share a few thoughts on what makes a good project plan. And I’ll provide a sample project plan.·4 min read·Jan 8, 2023----
Jade RubickJade Rubick — How to not screw up your product strategyAs a consultant, I have a view across many companies. So I’ve seen a lot of product strategies. Most have been problematic. Occasionally…·14 min read·Nov 8, 2022----