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Hiring A Software Engineering Manager? 10 Interview Questions to Help You Make the Right Bet.

How do I onboard an Engineering/Tech Manager ace ♣️ in just 3 months? Do this:
1️⃣ Decide how much of Technical/Delivery, Leadership and Process scope you plan to assign to this #role (❌not all the 3 at once, please!)
2️⃣ See the Top 10 Interview Questions to Help You Make the Right Bet.
3️⃣ Captain Obvious: No generic job desc.

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My 2024 Solopreneur Strategy: 5 Key Objectives to Outperform as a Fractional Advisor and Coach in the Tech Industry

No strategy → no focus → no improvements → no differentiators → no happiness in what I do → back to employee mode. Having no strategy in mind leaves the door open for competitors and partners to swiftly outpace me. In just a single year, I could find myself back in employee mode, overshadowed by those who planned more strategically.

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VP of Engineering @ Mews – A look back on my 1st year

Life is fun! Joining a new company in April 2020 couldn’t 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.

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