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May 19 · Issue #58 · View online
Weekly digest of leadership & management articles, videos, podcasts, quotes and tweets geared toward technology leaders. (Tech leads, engineering managers/directors/VPs)
About me: Startup technology & product leader, CTO / VP of Engineering
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Three Powerful Conversations Managers Must Have To Develop Their People | First Round Review
Google and Twitter veteran Russ Laraway breaks down the most critical conversations you must have with your employees to help them grow into fulfilling careers.
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The Engineer/Manager Pendulum – charity.wtf
Lately I’ve been doing some career counseling for people off Twitter (long story). The central drama for many people goes something like this: “I’m a senior engineer, but I’m thinking about being a manager. I really like engineering, but I feel like I’m just solving the same problems over and over and it seems like the real…
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Hiring Engineering Managers: Screening For Potential
I have been in many discussions on the best way to interview and hire engineering managers. Here are my thoughts, having done this both successfully and less successfully, including some things that…
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Sangu Delle: There's no shame in taking care of your mental health | TED Talk | TED.com
When stress got to be too much for TED Fellow Sangu Delle, he had to confront his own deep prejudice: that men shouldn’t take care of their mental health. In a personal talk, Delle shares how he learned to handle anxiety in a society that’s uncomfortable with emotions. As he says: “Being honest about how we feel doesn’t make us weak – it makes us human.”
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Dan Pink: The puzzle of motivation | TED Talk | TED.com
Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don’t: Traditional rewards aren’t always as effective as we think. Listen for illuminating stories – and maybe, a way forward.
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