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The Best Product Engineering Org in the World

James Shore

I said, If we had the best product engineering organization in the world, what would it look like? I walked them through an exercise right there on the CEOs dining room table. Imagine were the best product engineering org in the world. If you did this exercise with your leadership team, youd probably get different answers.

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The Art of Leadership with Michael Lopp

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Which is a very you know nerdy word, and appeals to me as an engineer, and all that stuff. But you don’t hack leadership, that’s like hacking exercising. Michael: Yeah and it’s… The thing about, I say this because my coach told me this long time ago, feedback is a gift. Michael: No, I didn’t.

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The Art of Leadership with Michael Lopp

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Which is a very you know nerdy word, and appeals to me as an engineer, and all that stuff. But you don’t hack leadership, that’s like hacking exercising. Michael: Yeah and it’s… The thing about, I say this because my coach told me this long time ago, feedback is a gift. Michael: No, I didn’t.

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Rise of the Resilient Manager with Lara Hogan

Marcus Blankenship - Podcasts

Manager dens- where you can experience coaching, mentoring, and a safe space, Vegas rules session. @23:57. Mentoring is sharing advice and perspective; coaching is helping someone come to their own conclusions. @25:56. Coaching is what helps people grow. @26:26. What are you optimizing for? @30:24.

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Two Tales

LaunchDarkly

Eric Pollman, CTO and co-founder of ClearBrain and one of the original SREs at Google, shared two stories. Eric Pollmann: My name is Eric Pollmann, I amount a lifelong software engineer, currently the CTO and co-founder of ClearBrain, my co-founder Bilal right there in the back, and one of our teammates also, thanks for joining.