Mentoring
Webinar: How I became an engineering leader
Developers turned engineering managers discuss the skills you need to level up your career.
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Team Management
6 steps to lead your engineering team through organizational change
Change at scale is painful. But with the right planning and communication, you can help your engineers rise to the challenge.
Skill Gaps
The importance of writing for engineering managers
To succeed as an engineering manager, you need more than technical expertise. Improving your writing is one of the best ways to boost your career.
Onboarding
Onboarding Through an Engineering Enablement Lens: 3 stages of developer onboarding
Instead of thinking about Developer Onboarding as one gigantic task, splitting it into three distinct stages enables developers to grow faster in...
Team Management
3 Core Tenets of Engineering Enablement: Ensuring developers are technically equipped
As a software engineer turned founder, I am passionate about ensuring that developers are technically equipped. Here are the critical areas of focus...
Team Management
How I built a framework to measure engineering team health
Remote work presents new barriers to tracking team health. I developed a simple mechanism that enables consistent feedback and improvements.
Team Management
5 steps to building a healthy engineering team culture
High-performing teams have one thing in common: a healthy team culture. This framework will help you to create a climate that empowers developers and...
Team Management
3 ways PMs & EMs can collaborate to create a great product
Effective partnerships between product and engineering don't focus on shipping tickets. They focus on solving user pain.
Onboarding
Retaining women in tech: How to build an inclusive onboarding experience
If your organization is struggling to retain women developers, take a look at your onboarding process. These inclusive strategies will set women up...
Team Management
Why women leave tech – and how we can fix it
Women are leaving the tech industry at double the rate of men. We can improve retention by targeting bias and unfair management practices.
Team Management
EMHub Roundup: 5 resources on improving developer retention
Retention may be the key to thriving in the Great Resignation. Hear from industry leaders about why developers are leaving and what we can do to keep...
Team Management
Leading with purpose: How to find a management style that works for you
Before I became an engineering manager at Amazon, I learned that every manager has a unique style. Finding mine gave my career a new sense of purpose.
Team Management
VP of Engineering: How to become your founder’s true partner
The VP of Engineering is a lonely role with challenging expectations. To set your team up for success, build a win-win partnership with your founder.
Team Management
Drive agility with empathy, not process
A change in the roadmap can hurt team morale. Here's how I reorient my team from a place of empathy.
Onboarding
Three Dimensions of Respect: Communicating with junior developers
The problem behind some feeling disrespected and others not on an engineering team might be rooted in different understandings of the word “Respect.”