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An Engineering Manager’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities)

Honeycomb

Or, the small crisis with engineering management. In 2018, Honeycomb co-founder & CTO Charity Majors wrote a blog post titled, “An Engineer’s Bill of Rights (and Responsibilities).” These constraints incentivized managers to think hard about how to retain and grow their best senior engineers.

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Tech Leadership books

Apiumhub

But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal. In this practical guide, author Camille Fournier (tech lead turned CTO) takes you through each stage in the journey from engineer to technical manager. Mantle, Ron Lichty Mantle.

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The Top Tech Conferences You Don’t Want to Miss in 2019

UruIT

Find out 8 insightful conferences for CTOs that you should attend in 2019. As a CTO of UruIT, a nearshore development agency , I’ve seen first-hand how being a lifelong learner can lead to exciting opportunities for me and for my company. If you’re a CTO, I highly recommend attending a conference for all of the above reasons.

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Incident Review: Meta-Review, August 2020

Honeycomb

After we performed our regular incident reviews, our CTO, Charity Majors , suggested a meta-incident review where we could step back, consider multiple incidents at the same time, look for underlying patterns, and reflect on where we might need to change our systems or practices. The meta-review.

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The Best Product Engineering Org in the World

James Shore

The founders were immersed in XP, and XP is where we want to return, but there was a period of time where the company grew quickly and lost that XP culture. We have a bunch of engineers who dont have the XP mindset. This is a matter of changing organizational culture, and organizational culture isnt easy to change.

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Putting the Emotion Into EQ with Etienne de Bruin

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

I am a CTO type. Became a software developer, senior software engineer, engineering manager, and then CTO to a few companies. I know, but I really thought that I was a fantastic CTO. Managing distributed remote teams is really hard. Tell me a little bit about yourself and the work you do with 7CTOs.

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The Art of Leadership with Michael Lopp

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

And I wrote about this in the book, I had this very important meeting with, he was the first engineering manager at Netscape, and then he came over and helped out at my startup for a little while. Michael: Yeah and it’s… The thing about, I say this because my coach told me this long time ago, feedback is a gift.