Psychological Safety Cheatsheet for Engineering Leads
A practical cheatsheet on psychological safety for engineering leads: what it is and what it is not, the research behind it (Edmondson, Google's Project Aristotle, DORA and Westrum's culture...
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2026-09-30
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2025-09-30
Delegation Cheatsheet for Engineering Leads
A practical delegation cheatsheet for engineering leads: the seven levels of delegation (Management 3.0 delegation poker), Oncken and Wass's "monkey" and five degrees of initiative, context not...
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2025-03-14
One-on-Ones and Feedback Cheatsheet for Engineering Leads
A practical cheatsheet for engineering leads on one-on-ones and feedback: what a 1:1 is for, cadence, an agenda template, questions by goal, feedback models (SBI, Radical Candor, feedforward),...
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2024-09-25
Motivation and Team Performance: What Actually Works, and What 2024 Is Testing
Gallup says only 23% of employees worldwide are engaged, Amazon is calling everyone back to the office five days a week, and three quarters of knowledge workers already use AI. A practical guide...
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2023-09-27
Leading After the Layoffs: Trust, Fairness and Motivation in the Year of Efficiency and AI
More than 224,000 tech workers lost their jobs in the first eight months of 2023, Gallup finds 59% of employees quietly quitting, and new studies show generative AI raising productivity in some...