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How engineering managers can effectively support engineers, teams, and organizations

CircleCI

It is a mix of hands-on coding, technical leadership and decision making, process and project management, product oversight, people management, finding and hiring talent … the list goes on. Research from performance coach and trainer Paloma Medina exposes six core needs humans have (including at work). Coach engineers.

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Tech Leadership books

Apiumhub

The transition to tech leadership is a huge challenge. Technical leadership is different. Leading a technical team demands more than just management skills, but also technical prowess, and the ability to navigate the tech world. Mantle, Ron Lichty Mantle. in the form of repeatable, practical patterns and templates?to

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Advice from 3 Engineering Leaders on Becoming a Manager of Managers

Gitprime

The transition to becoming a manager of managers requires an entirely new set of skills: hiring, onboarding, and coaching engineering managers are fundamentally different jobs than hiring, onboarding, and coaching engineers. The discussion was moderated by Marcus Blankenship , Technical Leadership Coach at marcusblankenship.com.

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Founder Challenges with Startup Development Teams and CTOs

SoCal CTO

A lot of founders will wait and hope that the technical leadership can sort it out. They will be able to understand what is going on, make suggestions, coach and otherwise help. Issues with the architecture and technical team will take longer to diagnose. Of course, turning around these issues will take some time.

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High-Touch Leadership in Buffer’s Fully Remote Culture

Gitprime

One resource that they provide to all employees is Joyable , a digital therapy solution that offers access to personal coaches. We see people leadership, which is what traditional management might look like. Second, we see technical leadership as an equal track,” she adds. It’s very people-centric.

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Collaboration and Notqmail with Amitai Schleier

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Announcer: Welcome to the Programming Leadership podcast where we help great coders become skilled leaders and build happy high performing software teams. Amitai is an independent software development coach based out of New York and we met recently and have just become the best of friends. Marcus: Alright. Hello, Amitai.

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The Top Tech Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2019

UruIT

Keynote speakers include Gregor Hohpe, technical director in Google Cloud’s office of the CTO; Matt Stine, global CTO for architecture at Pivotal and host of the podcast Software Architecture Radio ; Trisha Gee, developer advocate at JetBrains; and several other experts in the field. These immersive courses run for two full days, 9:00 a.m.