Stay focused and invest your time into improvements of a bigger scale. Donât stay at the level of resolving small daily issues, which results in hundreds of items in your Trello to-do list...
Life is fun! Joining a new company in April 2020 couldnât have been easier: The Prague HQ office got closed due to the virus whose name we shall not mention. That said, all my individual introductions with engineers, team leads, my peers, and the leadership board were done remotely, video only. How...
At work, do you need to be a stronger weightlifter to outdo more senior guys? Not necessarily. The difference lies in learning...
Practically speaking, after the OKR system is introduced to the company, most people have the impression of being on a runaway train. The Q3 goals have barely started and in two months we come to the end. We push goals over the finish line while, in parallel, we are supposed to start preparing the...
Achieving a âŹ260,000 with My Central European Software Engineering Leadership Venture...
feel like my one-on-ones could work better. There is room for enhancement, not sure where or how...
Are you grappling with uncertainty when it comes to introducing a Staff Engineer role within your organization? Do you wonder about their workâs scope and how they can truly amplify talent? Perhaps youâre even pondering questions like their programming involvement and how to harness their abilities from day one. If these thoughts resonate with you, this pamphlet offers guidance and sheds light on these topics...
âI have no time to grow my teammates. We have to deliver
I canât keep up with the pace anymore.â đ...
Life is fun! Joining a new company in April 2020 couldnât have been easier: The Prague HQ office got closed due to the virus whose name we shall not mention. That said, all my individual introductions with engineers, team leads, my peers, and the leadership board were done remotely, video only. How can I build a relationship with my folks in such a situation? Is it going to work? I was doubtful, as I knew building trust was going to be essential...
Practically speaking, after the OKR system is introduced to the company, most people have the impression of being on a runaway train. The Q3 goals have barely started and in two months we come to the end. We push goals over the finish line while, in parallel, we are supposed to start preparing the new Q4 objectives. Initiatives seem to have neither beginning nor end...
At work, do you need to be a stronger weightlifter to outdo more senior guys? Not necessarily. The difference lies in learning...
Stay focused and invest your time into improvements of a bigger scale. Donât stay at the level of resolving small daily issues, which results in hundreds of items in your Trello to-do list...
Oftentimes I hear stakeholders or PMs complaining that the engineering team repeatedly fails to complete their work on time. They would push even harder on deadlines assuming that that would help. In reality, it only creates additional tension that helps no one. They would also try adding artificial buffers, further complicating the problem...
Our unique way of supporting our staff to be creative and promoting ideas which go beyond the collective work plan, but which can largely influence the operation of the company or product development itself...
In engineering management, my vision is to create a productive software delivery environment that developers are proud to work in, with a focus on tangible outcomes across the company...
My humble effort to put the topmost indicators of what defines great software companies in the first place...