Human Skills
KBallEvery week I share insights from top leaders in the software community, breaking down all of the nontechnical skills that go into success in a technical career.
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The Human Systems around our Technical Systems
Jason Gallaugher is a long time engineer and engineering leader who now works as a consultant and coach helping technology organizations become high leverage.
This was a great conversation about human systems. How so often we over-focus on...
Human Skills 031: Taking Control of Yourself and Your Career
Michelle Brenner, Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, has a fascinating and different background from many software developers. For one things, she started out in art school, and then while working in a support engineer role in VFX self ta...
Human Skills 030: Organizational Change
Elaine May has an incredible varied background in the tech industry. She has worked on hardware teams and software teams, worked as an engineer, manager, director, and VP. She's worked at large international companies and small startups. An...
Human Skills 029: Fully Asynchronous Teams
Amy Phillips has an incredibly varied background in management, having led QA teams, developers, and SREs. And we talked some about those experiences, the challenges of different ways you might take over a team, and what how to think about...
Human Skills 028 - Conflict and Swagger
After a career at the intersection of UX design and front end development, Kate Cox became a manager in early 2020, one of the most tumultuous times in recent history. Since then she has been through a roller-coaster of management, everythi...
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Kevin Ball, also known as KBall, is an experienced web developer, engineering manager, and entrepreneur. He has co-founded and acted as CTO for 2 companies, founded the San Diego Javascript Meetup, and is a panelist on the JSParty podcast.
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