Nayana Shetty at StaffPlus London 2023
summary
Filling the jar metaphor frames prioritization into rocks pebbles and sand while delivering concrete claims and artifacts: GraphQL decision documented with ADRs; B2B orders: five tech stacks mapped and a high‑level architecture plus team shape proposed; a GraphQL standards RFP is published on GitHub; a mentoring program is launched and expanded; a digital‑assets tech strategy takes eight months to land and shows roughly one tenth executed after a year; six practical takeaways and an ongoing personalization strategy close the loop.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Introduction
- 4:57Principal engineers at LEGO
- 6:21Six takeaways for new principals
- 8:47Building trust with small steps
- 12:19Organizational empathy development
- 16:14Leaders for big initiatives
- 19:28Tackling large-scale initiatives
- 20:55Trust for impact
- 22:19Peer support network
- 24:04Impact and delegation
- 26:36Summary
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