I enjoyed the podcast about the seven habits book (which I haven't finished so far) and the post about meetings for engineering organisations. A lot of good content in the urbanism section this week. The videos about cycling made me miss snow a bit. LeadershipStarting the year with 7 Habits [Podcast] - since I haven't made it through the book, this was a nice summary ...
I have nearly caught up with my podcast backlog! This week's post is short nonetheless. I enjoyed the podcast about daily scrum meetings and if you can read German, I also recommend the article about digital nomads. LeadershipEp - 20 - What’s wrong with the software engineering industry? feat. Nick Rogers (VP of Engineering at Wagestream) [Podcast] - interesting chat ...
Happy new year! New year, new links! I am not going to take a break just because I am on funemployment at the moment. This week I loved the article about measuring engineering organisations and the podcast about Bauhaus. LeadershipMeasuring an engineering organization. - everything you need to start thinking about your metrics as engineering leader ...
2022 Goodreads Challenge Like many things of 2022 my reading didn't go to plan. It went different in a completely unexpected way. My initial plan was to read about 18 books, which is a bit more than I manage in a normal year. I wanted to read a mix of fiction and non-fiction, and planned to alternate between one of each. I had a queue already on Goodreads and was all set. ...
"A collection of links on various topics, including overcoming disillusionment with the executive team, handling feedback, creating incentives for managers to grow, the pitfalls of using microservices, reflections on the state of Ruby and Rails, retaining high performing employees, closing a company for a week, transportation and urban planning in various cities around the world, tourism in Spain, a Netflix episode featuring David Letterman and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the LastPass breach, and the rescue of abused beagles, as well as several collections of links on various topics." ...