Book description
Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal-especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guide, author Camille Fournier (tech lead turned CTO) takes you through…
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If Staff Engineer is the book for individual contributors, The Manager’s Path is the definitive guide to the engineering management career track, which discusses the unique challenges and responsibilities that come with each phase of a manager’s career, from mentoring to leading to managing one to many teams, managing managers, and executive leadership as a CTO or VP.
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