"Becoming An Engineering Manager Posted Jan 26, 2015 by Noah Brier (@heyitsnoah) 1,350 SHARES Next Story Editor’s Note: Noah Brier is the co-founder of Percolate, a New York-based marketing technology start-up, and is a member of the World Economic Forum Global Agenda Council on Social Media.
Over the last few years I’ve gotten the pleasure to work with a large number of really talented engineers — some of whom I’ve asked to make the leap into management. Like any individual contributor moving into a new role, they’re asked to fundamentally change the way they approach their day. As I’ve done my best to coach them through this experience, I wrote down a few ideas on how to best translate their engineering skills into management skills. Some of these are very specific to managing engineers, but most are general observations that should be applicable to managing just about anyone in a growing company."
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