The Sherpa's Guide: Charting the Course for Your Team
Learn how being a Sherpa leader can help your team succeed in complex projects and grow together.
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Air Traffic Control: How Engineering Leaders Keep Everything Running Smoothly
Learn how engineering leaders use Air Traffic Controller skills to manage teams, projects, and deadlines effectively.
Read moreTwo Key Roles in Engineering Leadership: Air Traffic Controller and Sherpa
Learn how being both an Air Traffic Controller and a Sherpa helps engineering leaders guide their teams to success.
Read moreUnlocking Tech Success: Mastering Decision Making and Prioritization
Clear priorities and focused decisions help teams achieve their goals efficiently and effectively.
Read moreNavigating Trade-Offs: Strategies to Combat Decision Fatigue for Tech Leaders
Building a sustainable decision-making process helps you and your team thrive.
Read moreBeyond Gut Feel: Diverse Voices and Data for Smarter Leadership
Using rigorous analysis and open collaboration creates a culture where both numbers and human perspectives guide decision-making.
Read moreNurturing Technical Excellence: Inspiring Teams and Shaping the Future
Building great software requires a culture where quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement become natural habits for the whole team.
Read moreFrom Patterns to Performance: Sustainable Practices for Technical Excellence
Technical excellence requires writing maintainable, scalable, and adaptable code that stands the test of time.
Read moreBuilding High-Quality Software with Empowered Engineering Teams
Engineering leaders must create a culture where teams can deliver excellent software while feeling supported and capable in their work.
Read moreBuilding Strong Teams Through Technical Leadership
Great teams thrive through continuous learning, diverse perspectives, and effective collaboration.
Read moreFinding Balance: Technical Skills and Strategic Leadership
Technical leaders can maintain their expertise while guiding teams toward success.
Read moreEmpathetic Technical Leadership: Building Strong Engineering Teams
Empathy helps leaders create effective, unified teams that achieve great results together.
Read moreLeading with Reliable Technology: Maximizing Team Potential
Technology choices shape team success. Leaders can empower their teams by selecting proven tools that enhance productivity and innovation.
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30-60-90 Day Plan for Engineering Leadership
A comprehensive guide for engineering leaders to effectively navigate their first 90 days in a new role.
View resourceRegularly Established Meetings
Well-established meetings ensure information flows consistently, decisions get made efficiently, and everyone stays connected to our broader mission.
View resourceAssessing Team, Project, Processes
A framework for quickly assessing team health, project status, and existing processes of an engineering organization.
View resourceEngineering Personas
An exploration of the three main engineering personas—Architect, Creator, and Specialist—and how they contribute uniquely to software development teams.
View resourceEngineering Roles Framework
A comprehensive framework defining engineering levels, responsibilities, and career progression paths for both individual contributors and managers.
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