Sitemap - 2024 - Practical Engineering Management

The Engineering Leader of 2025 and Beyond

Who is At Risk Of Losing Their Job In 2025

Managing Complexity of Software Systems

Book Recommendations for Engineering Leaders

Better Engineering Leader: Wrapping Up the Series

Day 30: Becoming a Better Engineering Leader: The Next Steps

Day 29: Transforming Organization through Simplification, Slowification, Amplification

Day 28: Building Safety Leadership Through Neuroception

Day 27: Shifting from Top-Down to Center-Out Leadership

Continuous Deployment in Practice

Day 26: Defining Strategic Blocks for Your Engineering Strategy

Day 25: Mastering Cognitive Biases as an Engineering Leader

Day 24: Maximize Your "20% Time" for Tech Debt and Technical Initiatives

Day 23: Building Your Engineering Strategy

Day 22: Crossing the Chasm - Leading Effective Change in Engineering Teams

How to Take Care of Yourself as an Engineering Leader

Day 21: Deciding Which Problems We Should Solve

Day 20: Mastering the Signals of Information for Engineering Leaders

Day 19: Tackling Resistance to Change Using the Problem Solving Framework

Day 18: Using PR/FAQ to Translate Tech Work into Product Value

Day 17: Practical Solutions to Track Your Goals as an Engineering Leader

How to Take Care of Your People as an Engineering Leader

Day 16: Managing Teammates’ Growth and Expectations

Day 15: Changing the Way Problems Are Solved

Day 14: Identify and Eliminate Engineering Waste

Day 13: Top Ten Factors of Productivity

Day 12: Mastering Product Challenges with a Problem Solving Framework

Day 11: Non-Functional Requirements (NFRs)

You Build It, You Run It

Day 10: Setting Principles for Effective Team Leadership

Day 9: Role of Engineering in Product Organization

Day 8: Introducing SLA, SLO, and SLI for Engineering Leaders

Day 7: Managing Expectations: Focusing on Skills, Impact, and Attitude

DORA 2024 Highlights - Top Takeaways for Engineering Leaders

Day 6: Product Analytics for Engineering Leaders

Day 5: Managing Technical Debt with Clarity and Strategy

Day 4: Mastering Feedback for Effective Leadership

Day 3: Four Factors Essential to Your Company’s Success

Day 2: Assessing and Building a Strong DevOps Culture

Day 1: Building Trust with Your First 1:1 Meetings

Be Better Engineering Leader With Practical Engineering Management

How to Be Data Driven Engineering Leader

How to Build Remote-First Culture

Be Better Engineering Leader Ahead of 2025

Why Do Companies Drag Us Back to the Office?

Managing Growth and Expectations in Engineering Teams

How to Build Career Progression Framework

Expectation Management - Compensation, Performance Review, Career Ladder

Amplification - Make Signals Loud and Clear

Simplification Through Linearization

Simplification Through Modularization

Simplification Through Incrementalization

Slowification: The First Step to Transforming Your Engineering Organization

Cognitive Biases for Engineering Leaders

Crossing the Chasm in Engineering Transformation

How to Work with Teammates Resistant to Change

Optimizing Your "20% Time for Technical Debt"

Working Backwards: Creating Effective PR/FAQ Documents

New to Engineering Leadership? Let Me Help

Intro to SLA, SLO, and SLI

The Role of Engineering in Product Model Transformation - Part 3

The Role of Engineering in Product Model Transformation - Part 2

PEM Subscription Pricing Changes 💸

The Role of Engineering in Product Model Transformation - Part 1

How to Manage Gen-Z

The Three Ways: Flow, Feedback, and Continuous Learning

Do You Need More Testers or Better Tests?

Ten Types of Software Engineering Waste

Day 5 - Measure the Outcomes of Your Work

DevOps Culture Checklist

Safety Leadership and Neuroception

Day 4 - Company's Strategic Context

Example Strategic Blocks for Engineering Strategy

Short-form podcast from Practical Engineering Management

(DEMO) Day 3 - Building Feedback Culture

(DEMO) Day 2 - 1:1s and Building Personal Relationship with Teammates

Developmental Leadership vs. Transactional Leadership

Engineering Strategy Framework

Signals of Information For Engineering Leaders

Your First 1:1s with Software Engineers

MVP, PoC or Prototype

Non-Functional Requirements

Lightweight ADR

Top-down Leadership vs Center-out Leadership

(DEMO) Day 1 - Five Characteristics of High-Performing Engineering Leaders

Do companies need fewer engineering managers or better engineering managers?

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Product Analytics for Engineering Leaders

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Leader's Well-Being

Mastering the Feedback

Entropy and Inertia in Engineering Leadership

The Problem Solving Framework

Principles - Guidelines for Your Team