January 7, 2020

With Vidal Graupera, we've dived into engineering managment, and my background in it.

October 15, 2025

Why do experienced managers struggle to answer simple questions about their work? What I learned from hundreds of interviews about self-reflection.

November 2, 2021

Tips to get the most out of your performance reviews to help your professional growth.

November 26, 2018

Engineering-management books that help you become the manager you’ve always wished to have

July 26, 2020

Measuring engineering productivity should be focused on outcomes and not outputs. This article provides a few ideas on how to go about it on the company, team and individual levels.

September 15, 2020

A primer on running efficient sprints

June 24, 2020

An article that contains small tips and practices that I've been following for years and helped me regain some of my time

February 22, 2020

The Manager 1:1 Questions extension tries to provide you questions that you can use as conversation starters or dive deep on different topics

March 25, 2019

Most managers have 1:1s with their team members - hopefully, this article helps you get the most out of yours!

November 1, 2018

Coding as an engineering manager can challenging - this article helps you find the opportunities to do so

January 5, 2026

Growing engineering managers takes months (if not years) of intentional work—career conversations, shared reading, real apprenticeship—before they're ready for the role.

November 2, 2020

Transitioning from a software engineering position to a managerial one can be quite a leap. This article offers a few practical tips you can follow to help new engineering managers succeed.

August 31, 2021

A quick overview on how to set up on-call rotations, on-call playbooks, as well as how to handle incident response and post-mortems.

March 22, 2023

A quick and fun exploration into what ChatGPT thinks about managing humans

July 12, 2022

My take on providing feedback, and a list of techniques that worked well for me in the past.

March 16, 2021

Team charters are living documents that align team members to a common goal, and inform the organization where they can be most effective.

October 24, 2020

This article is an attempt in providing a framework for engineering and product teams to reduce the inherent friction and the time required to complete planning cycles.

October 28, 2020

Employee Pulse or Satisfaction Survey gives you some metrics on how your organization does in certain areas. To make improvements, you have to dig deeper and get to the truth behind these numbers.

October 12, 2017

A look at where we are with Node.js security, and what you can do to keep your customer's data safe

December 7, 2017

Terminus adds graceful shutdown and health checks for your applications

October 23, 2017

Mastering async functions in Node.js - error handling, parallel execution and complex control flows