Leadership… Scaling for Small and Medium Technology Companies 27 Apr 20234 May 2023 I've noticed many articles, books and blog posts for Technology Leadership / Management are written people who now or recently worked in Big Tech (Maybe they have more time and…
Leadership… A year at SpotHero leading Engineering PT 5 – COVID-19 27 May 202027 May 2020 Now Covid-19 -> Not Scaling March 2020 -> Throughout the whole US Parking sector, revenue dropped by 90% due to COVID-19 (Stay at Home Orders/WFH). As an Executive, we wrote…
Leadership… Leading Engineering @ Spothero – product 27 May 202011 Jan 2023 Product May 2019 We are a two sided marketplace - Consumers on one side (Parkers) and Operators (Owners/management of Parking facilities) on the other We were not Product led as…
Leadership… leading Engineering@ SpotHero – Technology 27 May 202011 Jan 2023 Technology May 2019 The SpotHero monolith is Python/Django The Parking Panda monolith is c#/.net (SpotHero acquired Parking Panda in Spring 2017) We were extracting core functionality from our monolith to…
Leadership… leading Engineering@ SpotHero- People 27 May 202011 Jan 2023 People- May 2019 The Product and Engineering was about 50 people Offices in Chicago HQ, Baltimore and a couple remote WFH Most Engineering Managers had over 10-14 engineers to serve…
Leadership… leading Engineering@ SpotHero 27 May 202011 Jan 2023 I will talk about the year in five parts/posts: Scaling -> Governance, People, Technology Product Not Scaling -> COVID 19 May 2019 - The company had been without a VP…
growth… Eric Brooke Strength Finders Feb 2018 12 Feb 20182 Dec 2018 So as part of a team building exercise I redid my Strength Finders 2.0. It had changed. Here is my previous one Whilst three strengths were the same (in bold),…
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