Interviews with Software Managers in Coaching
Aviv Ben-Yosef, Tech Executive Consultant
“I want to set up managers to succeed, no matter how much background they’ve already got.”
August 16, 2021 · #coaching #consulting
Anand Safi, Engineering Manager at Mark43
“I very well understand where my interests lie, which is being an enabler first and then a creator rather than being a creator/ maker 100%.”
July 19, 2021 · #coaching #frontend #full-stack #public-safety
Shawn Axsom, Senior Engineering Manager at Docker
“Your focus (and challenges) grows from your direct reports, to teams, to departments, executives, and then external customers and partnerships.”
July 05, 2021 · #backend #coaching #information-systems #web
Sam Phillips, Co-founder & CTO at Residently
“I think leadership and management are roles that have enormous potential to do a lot of good in the world - to create the inclusive, productive environments we need to build great products - and so it's worth doing well.”
March 29, 2021 · #coaching #devops #self-taught #startup #web
Duncan Skelton, Executive Coach at Duncan Skelton Coaching
“If you get the job, or are new to the role, the organisation already believes in you. Step into the role and own it. Only you can show up as your most brilliant self.”
March 01, 2021 · #coaching #enterprise #hardware #systems-programming #telecommunications
Fabian Camargo, Software Engineering Management Coach at Camargo Consulting LLC
“My motivation was to help my team perform better and at the same time be more satisfied with their jobs. To me that’s the main value-add of a manager.”
June 01, 2020 · #coaching #full-stack
John Barton, CEO & Founder at Hecate
“The only feeling more exciting than how much you can achieve by making a computer do the work is when you get a bunch of people making a bunch of computers do the work.”
June 10, 2019 · #coaching #entrepreneurship
Alex Martynov, Engineering Lead at EPAM Czech Republic
“Know yourself, your emotional triggers, your biases, your decision-making strategies. The more I learned about myself the easier it was to do what was needed to be done.”
November 26, 2018 · #coaching #enterprise #soft-skills
Jigyasa Mathur, Engineering Manager at Contentful
“Be patient. It gets much easier and clearer. And there is way more to learn than you imagine when you begin.”
October 15, 2018 · #coaching #entrepreneurship #full-stack #product #startup
Shishir Sharma, Director of Engineering at Pingpad
“My team's failure was my failure and my team's success was my success.”
September 03, 2018 · #coaching #devops #full-stack #startup