“Company I've worked for had manager who tried to ship features over the weekend with a ragtag team of developers who…
Tactics of hustling managers, and how the company reacting to that kind of manager makes or break a good place to work.
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Apple Aperture: Senior QA techreflect.net
How not to manage projects approaching deadlines: “cutting finished features, yelling at people, and working people to the point of nervous breakdowns. Then they came upon a brilliant idea: let's steal over a hundred engineers from other teams and then the project will…
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“That's usually about the time I nope right out of the interview” news.ycombinator.com
Bad signs of a CTO trying to recruit an engineering manager, or the perils of not believing in hierarchies.
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Work at different management levels larahogan.me
A great progressive breakup of what it feels like to work at different levels of management.
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Mistakes I've Made as an Engineering Manager css-tricks.com
Mistakes: “1) Thinking people give feedback the way they want to receive it; 2) Trying to do everything yourself; 3) Communicating something one time is enough; 4) You have to have everything together all the time.”
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