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Oct
06

🦙 AI vs Productivity, State of the Union, Beautiful Constraints, Workshops, Strategic DDD, Hard Prioritisation: TMW #451

Do you use OKRs as metrics for individual performance management?
6 min read
Sep
29

🐫 DORA, Ambiguity, Time Thieves, Human Skills, Conflict, Motivation, Bad Thrashing, Team Sizes: TMW #450

Do you use OKRs as metrics for individual performance management?
8 min read
Sep
22

🍂 High Agency, Repair Skills, Inversion, Scaling Culture, Feature Flags, Perfect Roadmaps, Hero Culture: TMW #449

Fintech at Full Speed: What CTOs Need to Know Now
8 min read
Sep
15

🦩 Decision Frameworks, Building Influence, Motivating Teams, Escaping KTLO, Reducing WIP, Quiet Cracking: TMW #448

Free event on Oct 14 - Emotional Intelligence for CTOs
8 min read
Sep
08

🐊 Vitamin E, Frameworks, Fire Drill Leaders, Power Gradients, Code Reviews, Feedback Loops, Sharknados: TMW #447

Free event on Oct 14 - Emotional Intelligence for CTOs
8 min read
Sep
01

🐏 Product and Eng Trust, Good Leaders, Lousy Coaching, After Reorgs, Complainers, Tech Debt, Cognitive Load, Boredom: TMW #446

How much trust is there between Product and Eng in your team?
8 min read
Aug
25

🐩 Leadership Muscles, Software Politics, Emotional Leaders, Dead Teams, Build vs Buy, Refining Habits: TMW #445

What lessons did you take from your first leadership role?
8 min read
Aug
18

🦍 Leader Narcissism vs Empathy, Managing Senior Devs, Less Stressful Tech Tests, Disposable Code, Remote Manager Burnout: TMW #444

Isolation is a career-killer - let's get out of the weeds
7 min read
Aug
04

🌽 Team vs Scope, LLMs for Leadership, Our Shadows, Psychological Safety, Thunderstorm of Requests, Deadline Highs: TMW #443

How would you rate the level of trust in your team?
8 min read
Jul
28

🍓 Coding and Weaving, Complex Strategy, Objectives vs Goals, Team Communication, AI Code Reviews, Productivity Paradox: TMW #442

What does it feel like to be a Circle member?
10 min read