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8 daily ways I use AI as an Engineering Manager to Level Up my work

No BS practical everyday ways I use Ai for coding, planning, incidents, docs, complex queries, writing unit tests, debugging, and more

From Tech Debt to Top Priority: The Engineer's Guide to Getting Buy-In

How to get leadership buy-in for tech debt and other large projects across multiple teams, tight timelines, security concerns and more.

9 underrated engineering skills in this ai era

Beyond coding: Underrated skills that'll help you stand out as an engineer while AI is used for more of our day-to-day code writing. Not many of us are thinking about #6.

Staff Projects: Pt 3. Breaking into Staff Engineering

How to bridge the gap between the fuzzy expectations on the engineering ladder and the day-to-day actions top performers use to drive their careers forward.

What’s next after Senior Engineer?

Hint: Your career is just getting started...

Staff Engineer Behaviors: pt. 2 Breaking the ceiling into Staff Engineering

Key behaviors that help engineers make transformational leaps in their career and scale their impact and influence in a sustainable and meaningful way.

Adaptability is a super power

Sticking with how you’ve always done things won’t always work.

Breaking the Staff Engineer Ceiling pt. 1

Going from Senior to a Staff-Plus marks a pivotal evolution in an engineer's career, requiring a fundamental shift in how we influence, lead, and drive outcomes across the organization.

How I went from Tech Lead → Engineering Management

Part two of our series about everything I’ve learned going from a Senior Software Engineer to Tech Lead to Engineering Management.

How I went from Senior Engineer → Tech Lead

A two-part series about everything I’ve learned going from a Senior Software Engineer to Tech Lead to Engineering Manager.