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10 Engineering KPIs Technical Leaders Should Know Part 1: Investment
As an Engineering leader, exactly which data should you pay attention to? What metrics should you be tracking as your team’s key performance indicators (KPIs)? In this series of posts, we will present some of the KPIs that can help technical leaders answer these questions.
Scaling Engineering Teams: Learning from Others
Every engineering leader at some point in their career will need to learn how to effectively scale their engineering team. We look back at recent advice given by respected engineering leaders at ELC, Plato, and more.
Why You Can’t Give an Engineering Answer to a Business Question
There are engineering and business subcultures that exist at most companies that balance each other. Andrew Lau discusses how engineering leaders should navigate being stuck directly in the middle of the two.
5 Tips for Engineering Budget Planning
As Jellyfish announces the release of the Engineering Leader’s Guide to Budget Planning, Kevin distills the research findings into 5 key takeaways that engineering leaders should consider as they begin the budget planning process.
How to Build a United Front between Product and Engineering
Andrew Lau and Srinivas (“SK”) Krishnamurti, Head of Product at Productboard, sat down for a memorable fireside chat about the dynamic between Product and Engineering. We recap the “best of” moments from the discussion.
Hot Take: We Need to Make Time for Strategic Initiatives
Are engineering leaders thinking big enough? Andrew Lau doubles down on the importance of engineering’s progress against strategic initiatives.
The Head of Product: An Engineering Leader’s Strongest Ally
Kate Brigham, VP of Product at Notarize, discusses where the partnership often breaks down between product and engineering leadership and why it’s so important to get this relationship right.
How To Avoid the Challenges of Measuring Engineering ROI
Kevin discussed the most common challenges that engineering teams face when measuring engineering ROI and how to address them from the start.
Introducing the Engineering Leader’s Guide to Measuring ROI
We excited to have partnered with Andela to create the comprehensive guide on how to measure the total impact of your engineering teams through ROI.