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Leader in the Land of Dilemmas

Talkat AgileByExample 2024 · 2024-09-30..10-02· [engineering-leadership, soft-skills]
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A sequence of concrete leadership choices with outcomes: managing 11–12 teams, trading off treat individuals by value versus strict equality, and preferring bend rules when shared culture exists; uses a 95% memory analogy to show how overpressure causes catastrophic failure and cites the square-root effect (small top fraction produces half the output) to argue shifting effort toward stars. Recommends transparency over silence, quick experiments, a mirror-test for decisions, and that images were generated with MidJourney (v4–6).

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  1. 0:00Leadership dilemmas intro
  2. 1:34Adulthood as a leader
  3. 3:24Decision-making context
  4. 5:32Individualism vs equality
  5. 6:56Rules vs breaking rules
  6. 9:02Hierarchy vs integrity
  7. 10:07Shield team or be transparent
  8. 11:12Pressure vs slack for productivity
  9. 12:15Top vs underperformers
  10. 13:39Balancing team, company, self
  11. 14:26Leadership intuition thoughts
  12. 16:13Q&A
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