Archive - Engineering Leadership

How to recognize the potential in engineers

My TOP 3 traits for recognizing potential are not what you may think!

Apr 14 •

Gregor Ojstersek

Great teams build great software

Better the teamwork, better the culture -> codebase -> product and happier are the customers!

Apr 7 •

Gregor Ojstersek

March 2024

How to manage up as an engineer or a manager

Focusing on this can 📈 drastically improve your work experience!

Mar 31 •

Gregor Ojstersek

From Tech Lead to Team Lead

Caleb Mellas, a former Tech Lead shares his experience six months after moving into a Team Lead role!

Mar 24 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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Simplifying as much as possible is the way to go in the engineering industry

The more complex a solution is -> more 💰costly it is for the business!

Mar 17 •

Gregor Ojstersek

Context-switching - one of the worst productivity killers in the engineering industry

Nothing gets done at the end of the day 🤯 Don't worry, we got you covered!

Mar 10 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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Blameless culture should be a standard in the engineering industry

🎁 Incident Retrospective Template included!

Mar 3 •

Gregor Ojstersek

February 2024

Engineering is more about people than tech

Spoiler: I assumed that I would just code all day and that's it. Well, I was very wrong!

Feb 25 •

Gregor Ojstersek

The importance of forming opinions in the engineering industry

Just 1 person saying and everyone agreeing to it is not the best way to make decisions!

Feb 18 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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How to start, grow and monetize your engineering newsletter

I should have started my newsletter way earlier!

Feb 11 •

Gregor Ojstersek

A CS Degree is not needed to be successful as a Software Engineer

There are 3 more important factors that makes you successful!

Feb 4 •

Gregor Ojstersek

January 2024

The importance of personal branding in the engineering industry

It's a lot more important than you might think!

Jan 28 •

Gregor Ojstersek

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