From IC to manager

My story moving from individual contributor to manager.

Intro

What makes you a good developer, will not necessarily make you a good manager. There are different skill sets needed to excel in one or the other. As you grow more and more as a developer, you need to find challenges for yourself.

Especially when you are a senior for some time. Management is a different skillset that you need to develop and can be a great next step. In this article, I will share my story from IC (individual contributor) to manager.

From IC to manager podcast episode

I’ve had the pleasure to be chatting with Chris Blakey on The Leadership Link podcast about this topic. You can watch the full episode here.