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Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—Meet the Judges!

Cloudera

Previously, he managed global Social Impact initiatives for 21st Century Fox and led News Corporation’s Global Energy Initiative, helping them to become the first carbon-neutral global media company in 2010. The post Climate and Sustainability Hackathon—Meet the Judges! appeared first on Cloudera Blog.

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Greeks to Geeks: What Plato Says About Bettering Your Team Culture

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

It reflects in their decisions and behavior, so knowing these abilities and characteristics can help HR professionals – or engineering managers – when they are building teams, or creating policies for retention and robust team culture. Never set meetings without agendas.

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The Unvarnished Truth of being a Woman in Tech

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

As I embarked on this new challenge, I realized that people management and building teams are something that I truly enjoy. I have been fortunate that as I moved from one industry to another, I was able to develop my engineering management experiences and align with the business needs. I never looked back.

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Speeding Up the Enterprise: Virtual Squads at InVision

LaunchDarkly

On June 18, Ben Wilson, Engineering Manager at InVision, spoke at LaunchDarkly’s Test in Production Twitch Stream. Ben explained the process of how, when, and why a virtual squad may be your best bet to speed up decision-making and time-to-release across your engineering, product, and design organizations.

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Moving our Capture the Flag online: a guide to remote security training

CircleCI

But despite the challenges, we managed to put together a successful CTF competition — entirely online. And while security training is incredibly important for engineers at every company, the team-building events this year were more important than ever. Recreating ad-hoc team-building remotely.

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Scaling Technology and Organizations Together with Randy Shoup

Gitprime

“Actually, I’m actively doing right now with some of my teams at WeWork—reforming the organization in a way that more directly reflects the software that we build, or the software that we want to build.”. Utilize managers to make their teams as productive as possible. That’s essentially it, Shoup says.

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On Becoming a VP of Engineering, Part 2: Doing the Job

Honeycomb

Alignment is your most important deliverable Most execs — at least the good ones — spend a lot of time on something that can be completely invisible to their teams: building alignment at the executive level. Are our teams thriving? But what did that look like, in practice? Is there friction?