Engineer Your Teams for Impact with Ashish Aggarwal

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:41:11 volume Engineer Your Teams for Impact with Ashish Aggarwal How do you build an engineering team of A-players? What does a well-rounded high-performing team look like? Why is engineering for impact more important than solving hard problems? In a world where engineers are looking to pad […]

A Discussion of Good Technical Debt with Jon Thornton

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:25:50 volume A Discussion of Good Technical Debt with Jon Thornton Jon Thornton worked at some small companies in NYC before he ended up at Squarespace. He’s been able to build a new product and new team—their email marketing product. He launched that and has since been […]

Redefining Parental Leave with Matt Newkirk

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:42:41 volume Redefining Parental Leave with Matt Newkirk Being in a management position in any industry can often leave you overwhelmed. Striking a balance between your work and personal life is already difficult. So how does a manager take parental leave? Matt Newkirk—the engineering lead for Etsy’s […]

Hiring Engineers: Junior or Senior? Johnny Ray Austin Shares His Take

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:44:19 volume Hiring Engineers: Junior or Senior? Johnny Ray Austin Shares His Take If you’re an engineer in a leadership role where you’re dealt with the task of developing teams, the hiring process can be daunting. Do you hire junior engineers that you can shape and mold? […]

Technology Leadership Begins with These Traits with Emad Georgy

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:40:04 volume Technology Leadership Begins with These Traits with Emad Georgy Today’s guest—Emad Georgy—is passionate about technology leadership. He’s a CTO Consultant and the Founder and CTO of Georgy Technology Leadership. Emad has been in the tech industry for over 25 years. His hybrid approach to technology […]

Overcoming Engineering Leadership Challenges with Farhan Thawar 

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:44:42 volume Overcoming Engineering Leadership Challenges with Farhan Thawar  Transitioning an engineering leadership position to a work-from-home model can be a challenge. For some engineers, working remotely is the norm. For others, such as those working for Shopify, being forced to work from home because of the […]

How to Manage Remote Teams [and Help Them Thrive] with Dana Lawson

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:48:39 volume How to Manage Remote Teams [and Help Them Thrive] with Dana Lawson If you’re in a leadership position in the engineering industry and have suddenly been thrust into working remotely, it may feel like your world has been turned upside down. In this episode of […]

How to Implement Good Software Development Processes with Eric Elliott 

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:48:06 volume How to Implement Good Software Development Processes with Eric Elliott  A management role in software development can be difficult to navigate. You need to keep a high-level perspective on projects while making sure they go smoothly. Eric Elliott, today’s guest on the show, believes that […]

Follow These Steps to Combat Loneliness in Leadership with Suzan Bond

Play / pause 1x 1.5x 2x 0:00 0:00 00:43:29 volume Follow These Steps to Combat Loneliness in Leadership with Suzan Bond If you are transitioning into an executive or leadership role in an organization, you can find yourself dealing with incredible loneliness. You also deal with a change in power dynamics, gaps in information, and […]