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High-Touch Leadership in Buffer’s Fully Remote Culture

Gitprime

Managers can hold space and build a culture where mental health is prioritized, and being frank about promoting it sure helps. 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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Management and Systems Thinking

Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

It caused me to reflect a bit on my approach to systems thinking in the context of technical leadership. Of course, creating a system takes longer than pushing things down into the organization. The primary culture of the organization has re-asserted itself, and your chance to evolve it has mostly gone. Communicate!

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Should You Build in-house or Outsource Development of Your Mobile Apps?

CTOvision

There shouldn’t be any unexpected cultural or behavior conflicts since the team already works in the company and overall the core knowledge stays within the organization. Over the course of time existing team members will take significant new skills to develop their career.

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Founder Challenges with Startup Development Teams and CTOs

SoCal CTO

They need to establish the development and support process and development culture. A lot of founders will wait and hope that the technical leadership can sort it out. 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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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. Driving a culture of trust and continuous improvement on teams. Supporting your team’s success can make a real difference for them.

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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. This book’s toolkit provides tech leaders with a shared language?in

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Bringing an AI Product to Market

O'Reilly Media - Ideas

As we mentioned in the first article of this series, an AI application for product recommendations can make a lot of mistakes before anyone notices (ignoring concerns about bias); this has business impact, of course, but doesn’t cause life-threatening harm. Augmenting AI Product Management with Technical Leadership.

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