Archive - Engineering Leadership

Help your manager to help you

Step-by-step guide on building a partnership with your manager!

Feb 19 •

Gregor Ojstersek

15 lessons from 15 years in tech

15 hard lessons learned from a Software Engineering Director at Oracle!

Feb 16 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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How to be a proactive engineer

🎁 Notion Template: Be a proactive engineer included!

Feb 12 •

Gregor Ojstersek

From Engineer to Principal Solutions Architect at AWS with Prasad Rao

One particular role helped him get many crucial skills that you normally don't get in typical engineering roles!

Feb 9 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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How to build trust as an engineering leader

Building trust -> this is the first thing you should do when starting a new role or coming to a new team!

Feb 5 •

Gregor Ojstersek

How to develop EQ as an engineer or a manager

People with high EQ are often great team players, great collaborators and overall great people to work with. This is how you can develop EQ!

Feb 2 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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Patricia Juarez Muñoz

January 2025

How to be a reliable engineer

Being reliable has helped me enormously in my career!

Jan 29 •

Gregor Ojstersek

How I was able to get promoted while constant reorganization

This engineer went from Mid to Senior while constant changes across the org!

Jan 26 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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New experiences → key to moving forward in your career

Actively seeking new experiences have done wonders for my career!

Jan 22 •

Gregor Ojstersek

5 learnings when building and scaling a service-based tech company

Building and scaling a service-based company is totally different than a product-based one, here are the main learnings!

Jan 19 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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Will AI replace mid-level engineers in 2025?

Mid-level engineers are doing a LOT more than just coding, let's break it down if AI will replace that in 2025!

Jan 15 •

Gregor Ojstersek

How to create a culture of ownership in your engineering team

Ownership doesn’t happen by chance -> it’s built through deliberate actions that leaders often overlook!

Jan 12 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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