Honeycomb

JULY 12, 2023

.* I understand why: the stakes for public comment become higher as you move up the ladder, every social media post has the potential to be interpreted as a subtweet or request, and your highest-priority work is often deeply entangled with confidential company and personnel matters.

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Netlify

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

What’s your favorite part about the engineering culture (or company culture) at Netlify? Being able to have honest 1:1s with my manager and seeing results come from it. The company truly cares about its employees, and there is an emphasis on personal health. We also have a budget for personal growth.

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Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

Honeycomb, the company. At the start of lockdown, many companies doubled down on their butts-in-seats culture with Zoom surveillance and other creeptastic endeavors. We’ve doubled the size of the company this year, with growth on all fronts: engineering, product, design, marketing, sales. link] by @darraghcurran.

Part-Time VPE 58

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Honeycomb

JANUARY 5, 2021

Honeycomb, the company. At the start of lockdown, many companies doubled down on their butts-in-seats culture with Zoom surveillance and other creeptastic endeavors. We’ve doubled the size of the company this year, with growth on all fronts: engineering, product, design, marketing, sales. link] by @darraghcurran.

Part-Time VPE 52

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Honeycomb

AUGUST 3, 2023

How will you make sure engineers adopt the tool successfully? How will you measure and communicate the ROI, including outside of your immediate team and to leaders around the company? Interested in reading more about engineering management? Read my article on Becoming a VP of Engineering.

Part-Time VPE 98

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Gitprime

MAY 30, 2019

And the same goes for distributed managers, as well—particularly when an organization is starting to go remote. We have an engineering manager in Colorado, who was a remote manager before, who helped us understand remote strategies. Muntz recalls a period when he was a full-time remote employee for another company. “I

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LaunchDarkly

JUNE 12, 2020

Prior to taking on the tactical project manager role, I was in a senior engineering manager role. The technical project manager role was actually pretty new. But as the engineering manager there, I grew a team from zero. A team of me to a team of about somewhere between 20 and 25 software engineers.

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