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16Sep 201827 Mar 2019

Software Engineering Leadership

Software Engineer leadership is where you lead/manage a number of software engineers, directly or via another manager(s). Your title could…

19Mar 20182 Dec 2018

Leadership by Example

This blog post is a continuation from a previous one called Leading Leaders “We must be the change we wish…

21Jan 201819 Mar 2019

Leading leaders

Maybe you are a Director, a Head of X or a Vice President, and you now own a department or…

That you are Coachable – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Good at listening, open to change, able to change, able to let go and good at reflection My best skill was that I was coachable. I was a sponge and…

Change Management…

That you make decisions – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

“Problems cannot be solved by thinking within the framework in which they were created.” — Albert Einstein Let facts drive your decision making, not opinions. As humans we have an…

That you respect diversity – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Diversity brings greater innovation, uniqueness challenges culture to evolve, we share and learn Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations Vulcan Philosophy from Star Trek I am not sure why, but I…

That you learn and grow – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Evolving you, evolving leaders and evolving the team, evolving the strategy, feedback “When you can truly understand how others experience your behavior, without defending or judging, you then have the ability…

Stability (Protecting your Mental Health) – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 201820 Mar 2019

Understand how you react under stress, moving beyond, buy time, process, leave When overwhelmed or under stress most of us rely on more "basic" approaches to problems, which is not…

Good at Influencing others – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Avoid the title trap, win win, seek advice, partnership, peers, relationships I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure, which is:…

Inspiration – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Being a motivator, Advocate for the Business, Be the boss people want to work for, happiness leads to greater productivity, Stress Resistance Great leaders move us. They ignite our passion an inspire…

Communcation…

Clear Communication – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 201828 Feb 2019

Explicit communication vs Implicit communication, Change, Be present, Public Speaking Great leaders are almost always great simplifiers, who can cut through argument, debate, and doubt to offer a solution everybody…

Career Management…

A growth mindset for your people – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Useful feedback, Real Coaching, asking for advice, create opportunities, Protect, Advocate “Leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in…

Show that you respect time – Leadership by Example

9 Jul 20182 Dec 2018

Know your Chrontype, Technical time(or non interrupt time), plan you time, respect others time We all have the same about of time. How we use it is very important and how effective we…