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Principle of Singular Variability

Change is the only constant. Often misattributed to Heraclitus Dealing with change is an important skill in life. Whether it's your career path, the requirements of your current project, or just something unexpected...

SimpleLeadership Podcast

I listen to plenty of podcasts, but I haven't had a chance to participate in one...until now. A huge thanks to Christian McCarrick and his SimpleLeadership podcast for inviting me to chat...

Review: Radical Candor

On several occasions, I've had the opportunity to participate in management training classes offered by my employer. Despite having taken the lessons a decade apart, during different phrases of my career, and with...

Providing Leadership Advice

A couple of weeks ago, I was invited to participate in a panel of engineering managers and directors to chat about a few of the details and nuances of our jobs. It was set up...

I Don't Want to be a Manager

"I don't want to be a manager" is always a sad line to hear from software engineers. Granted, I have a conflict of interest: I've chosen this line of work as my profession for the last 5+ years, and it turns out that hiring engineering managers is generally even...