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Partnership over Stakeholdership

Abhishek Tiwari

Definition Partnerships form when you have individuals who share the same level of passion, intellectual parity and can collaborate to become a force multiplier. Similarly, in cricket (sports), teams performance revolves around match-winning partnerships. A great partnership can transform struggling companies.

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How to build confidence as an engineer: an interview with Jacque Garcia, CircleCI Software Engineer

CircleCI

In this series, we pulled aside folks from across our engineering department to talk about confidence. From the technical executives to folks on the ground in engineering, management and site reliability, we wanted to know what “confidence” meant to them, and how it had changed over the course of their careers.

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Conflict: Uncomfortable, Yet Necessary with Jennifer Jones-Patulli

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Jennifer: Definitely. Definitely. Jennifer: Oh, definitely. Jennifer: Definitely, because it ultimately starts with us and our skills and readiness to stand in that place of tension. See, it’s really easy for you as a manager to observe generally how people are working. You intrigued me as we started.

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The Importance of Proper Feedback

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

See, it’s really easy for you as a manager to observe generally how people are working. You can look at PRs, you can look at who’s assigned, what tickets you as the CLM, the software engineering manager. In this definition, which is the actual definition, feedback is when a system takes its output as its input.

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Investing in Career Growth & Team Development – Advice From 3 Engineering Leaders

Gitprime

As engineering managers and leaders, our job of course is to help our teams deliver value to the organization and its customers. Yet from a higher level, our role is to ensure that both engineers and teams continue to grow and develop. Have those definitions at similar levels on all paths.”. We’re not talking about those.

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Bridging the PM Gap with Rich Mironov

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Differences in design principles between product and engineering management (1:35). How Rich helps marketers/sales develop a more useful frame for engineering (10:01). Because it is—sales is much more of an individual sport. It’s an individual sport. Show Notes. The “Innovation” Misconception (15:36). It’s bizarre.

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Bridging the Gap Between Developers and Marketers with Rich Mironov

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Differences in design principles between product and engineering management (1:35). How Rich helps marketers/sales develop a more useful frame for engineering (10:01). Because it is—sales is much more of an individual sport. It’s an individual sport. Show Notes. The “Innovation” Misconception (15:36). It’s bizarre.