Technical Leadership & Career resources

• Learning & on-going development

  • Programmer’s pyramid
  • Learning Process
  • Learning Process

• Leadership Articles

  • Thriving on the Technical Leadership Path
  • Undervalued Software Engineering Skills: Writing Well
  • Developers mentoring other developers: practices I've seen work well
  • Webflow Tech Lead Guide
  • Where to Start ?
  • Technical Research and Preparation
  • Building Bridges
  • Principal and Agent
  • Principal and Agent Problem
  • Thread on Delegation
  • Principal and Agent Problem
  • Thread on Delegation

• Writing

  • A primer on documentation content strategy
  • Why it’s worth it to invest in internal docs

• Career Articles

  • More than Coding: What is Exploratory Work?
  • What does a Director of Engineering do?
  • What does a Senior Software Engineer do?
  • Brag Documents
  • Salary Negotiation thread 1
  • Salary Negotiation thread 2
  • Grow your best employees or lose them
  • Career Advancement Tip
  • 10 competitive advantage you can start developing today
  • 5 questions I have or wished I'd asked of my future managers
  • 5 traps to avoid when working at a big company
  • Etsy Engineering Career Ladder
  • 20 Things I’ve Learned in my 20 Years as a Software Engineer
  • 10 competitive advantage you can start developing today
  • 5 questions I have or wished I'd asked of my future managers
  • 5 traps to avoid when working at a big company
  • Salary Negotiation thread 1
  • Salary Negotiation thread 2
  • Grow your best employees or lose them
  • Career Advancement Tip

• Guidelines

  • Tech Lead Expectations Guidelines

• Scaling teams / Hiring

  • How To Scale Software Development Teams
  • Cold Sourcing
  • Up or out: solving the it turnover crisis
  • 12 Things your manager might not be telling you

• A different perspective

  • You are not a commodity
  • Naval
  • Shane Parrish’s Top Ten Tweets
  • On college education and learning