Whether you're a proficient developer or new to Engineering Leadership, navigating your role in the ever-evolving environment of a startup or scale-up is challenging: The more you progress in your career, there more there is an increased expectation for self-directed goal setting, time management, and role definition.
While often rewarding, this can also be a source of stress and isolation, making it difficult to identify whom to approach for guidance and support.
Area Of Expertise
I can help you in the following areas:
- Navigating personal exponential challenges (e.g. scaling, re-organisations, promotions, starting a new job as an EM)
- Improving your team estimates
- Improving your decision-making process
- Given a landscape of options, what to focus on
- Managing up, i.e. how to work effectively with superiors or bosses to achieve the best results for you, them, and the organisation
- Optimising your meetings
For other EMs:
- Establishing clear, scalable engineering processes (e.g. MR/PR reviews)
- Establishing clear career paths
- Implementing a solid feedback culture
- How to do effective 360 perf reviews
- Improving your 1:1s
- Coaching out a collaborator