I’m a Director. Last Month I Pushed 127 Pull Requests

Hands-off leaders are out. Here’s how the reality is changing for us

Nov 9 • Mirek Stanek

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October 2026

The Multi-Agent Hustle

Is running 5 CLI tabs of AI agents actually productive for your teams?

Oct 26 • Mirek Stanek

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The Best Team I Know Writes Everything Down

What Slack Reveals About High Performance

Oct 12 • Mirek Stanek

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September 2026

The "Junior Developer" is Deprecated

How to Get Hired Anyway

Sep 28 • Mirek Stanek

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Imagine There Is No JIRA

Would you start panicking?

Sep 14 • Mirek Stanek

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August 2026

AI’s True Value is Subtraction

The Additive Bias

Aug 31 • Mirek Stanek

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Tesler’s Law of Communication

Why Leaders Must Absorb Complexity

Aug 17 • Mirek Stanek

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The Empathy Bottleneck

Why Brilliant Engineers Fail at Support

Aug 3 • Mirek Stanek

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July 2026

Somewhere Between Professional and Unprofessional is the Truth

Polite Teams Are Failing Teams

Jul 20 • Mirek Stanek

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Stop Saying “It Depends.”

“Well, it depends.”

Jul 6 • Mirek Stanek

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June 2026

The End of the Traditional Coder

Why 2026 is the New “QA Shift-Left”

Jun 22 • Mirek Stanek

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Leader’s Week 2026: How I Lead a 50+ Person Org on a 4-Day Workweek

Revisiting my framework from the past years

Jun 8 • Mirek Stanek

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