Engineering Leadership

Engineering Leadership

Simplification

As a consultant, I have to track my time. I have to track the amount of time that I work on every project in a single day. On…

Engineering Leadership

Technical Leadership Is Not Hard

I will outline what you can do to successfully be a technical lead: Buy a notepad Write it down Do it Cross it out Goto 2 Knowing what…

Engineering Leadership

The Failure That Are ‘Roll Offs’

Projects that hire contractors are plagued. They are plagued by ‘roll-offs.’ I am talking specifically about when a developer leaves the team, or is replaced by a new…

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