Goth2Boss: Breakdowns and Withdrawals When Transitioning from Engineer to Team Lead
summary
A senior engineering manager with 11 years’ experience explains how to transition engineers into team leads: how to spot leadership potential in strong individual contributors, how to cultivate that potential, and how to get a lone professional to take responsibility for a team. The talk draws on practical techniques for growing managers from within an engineering organization.
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chapters (7)
- 0:00Introduction
- 5:49First management
- 11:54Engineer to manager
- 22:03Perfectionism in decisions
- 30:55Growing managers
- 45:11Is management worth it?
- 59:41Q&A
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