Leaders of Engineering

By Matt Asbury

Welcome to the Leaders of Engineering podcast. This is THE podcast for aspiring, new and established software engineering leaders to learn, share and become the best leaders they can be. We bring you ... more

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The podcast currently has 2 episodes available.

Leaders of Engineering episodes:

January 24, 2022Si Jobling - Engineering Manager at ASOS
The second episode of Leaders of Engineering features Si Jobling, Engineering Manager at ASOS. Si shares his experience on becoming the manager of the people you used to work with, dealing with a career crisis, and the challenges of building more diverse tech teams.
Links to websites and tools mentioned:
Fellow - https://fellow.app

Make Life Work Podcast - https://makelifeworkpodcast.com
Where you can find Si:
Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sijobling/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/Si

Personal Website - https://sijobling.com
* Some links may be affiliate links and help towards the running of this show.
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55min
September 10, 2021Dan Blundell - Head of Core Engineering at Gymshark
The first episode of Leaders of Engineering features Dan Blundell, Head of Core Engineering at Gymshark. Dan shares his experience on becoming a leader through making things up as you go along and learning along the way. He also shares very personal stories and how they shaped him as a leader.

We cover:
Breaking into engineering by hacking Excel

The importance of recognising opportunity and saying yes

The challenges of becoming an engineer today

The side of leadership not in the job description

The importance of caring deeply and what that looks like when you don't

What 90% of leadership is

Becoming better engineers by focussing on communication

Surrounding yourself with good people whether they agree with you or not

The power of silence

Links to websites and tools mentioned:
The Mind Palace technique - https://www.eqapplied.com/personal-growth/why-we-need-to-remember-the-hit-tv-series-sherlock

Radical Candor by Kim Scott - https://amzn.to/3ttRKvp

The Soul of a New Machine by Tracy Kidder - https://amzn.to/3nhZiAt

All or Nothing: A Season with the Arizona Cardinals: https://amzn.to/2VrV65A

The Last Dance: https://www.netflix.com/title/80203144

Where you can find Dan:
Linked In - https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielblundell/

Twitter - https://twitter.com/danblundell

Personal Website - https://www.danblundell.com/

* Some links may be affiliate links and help towards the running of this show.
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1h 45min

FAQs about Leaders of Engineering:

How many episodes does Leaders of Engineering have?

The podcast currently has 2 episodes available.