Many things that mattered in my old role suddenly became less important in my role. New role change was a steep learning curve for me as an engineering manager. In this post, I’m summarizing what worked well for me during the transition as well as what I wish I knew going into the transition. People … Read more
The demand for software engineering managers has never been higher. With all this demand, you might think there is an abundance of qualified managers out there who can take on these roles. Unfortunately, it is not as simple as that. There are many challenges facing today’s IT leaders when it comes to finding strong … Read more
“What are the key characteristics of a great manager?” is one question that always gets asked. In particular: it’s not an easy answer question because there isn’t just one recipe for success. One thing is clear, though. Great managers are influential and respected. Their staff loves working under their direction and the organizations love them … Read more