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Mastering Software Engineering Problem-Solving
The second step in building competency - mastering problem-solving through taking ownership, identifying core problems, and evaluating solutions with trade-offs.
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Software Engineering Self Awareness
Breaking down the "Know Thyself" step of career growth - understanding who you are now through feedback, who you want to be through exploration, and how to bridge the gap.
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Software Engineering Management Hacks
Management insights including the "No Monkeys on Your Back" principle for mental energy management and balancing visioneering with problem-solving as an EM.
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Concentric Circles of Competency
A three-step framework for building career competency from self-awareness to problem-solving mastery to building great teams, drawn from years at Google.
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Navigating Innovation
Three critical lessons for leading innovation projects in big tech - embracing patience over perfection, keeping teams motivated, and navigating organizational debt.