
A companion for your journey from Individual Contributor to Engineering Manager
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Last year I took charge of a new team. It was the perfect moment for me to write my first ever Manager README.
If you haven’t come across one, it is a document that tells your team how to work with you - your values, philosophy, quirks, e...
When I’m reading a document or an email, if it feels AI-generated, I start losing interest. I disengage. I stop caring what’s written.
As an Engineering Manager, this is conflicting. I want my team to use tools that make them work better...
During performance review time, you are told to “just focus on the outcome.”
That always felt incomplete to me.
Imagine two engineers deliver the same result e.g. a feature that increases customer adoption.
One reused an existing system...
Performance review season is upon us. If you are an Engineering Manager, this time of the year probably makes your stomach churn.
I remember my first performance cycle as a new manager. I was staring at the blank HR portal, realizing that...
The answer to “What does it mean to be a good engineering manager?” really depends on when you asked that question. It was different a few years ago and it’s something else now. That’s because the tech industry itself has been changing so m...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Senior Engineering Manager at Salesforce, building platforms and people. With 15+ years of experience, I share real, no-fluff insights in the best weekly newsletter for Software Engineering Managers.
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