Sep 29, 2019
3 min read
Coach Them Until It Hurts
“I think I can run the demo on my own, you don’t need to be there.”
That’s when I knew she didn’t need me anymore. Somewhere, deep inside, I felt a novel, weird sensation: it was pride and… what else?
At the time, I was the CTO of a tech startup, and I had been training Carmen, our frontend lead, for well over a year now. Carmen was a brilliant engineer who now led a team of eight, tasked with…
