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There's been a theme for a while. Not purely down to AI, but it has at least partially contributed to it.The theme is that we are becoming more generalist. Our skills are blurring. We are expected ...
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Long live the engineering manager
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Remote workers report the highest well-being in study of 7,700 employees
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Found this when looking back over my pictures from Motacon, enjoying the Engineering Manager Beach party the night before the big day
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Found this when looking back over my pictures from Motacon, enjoying the Engineering Manager Beach party the night before the big day
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From MoTaCon Dinner to $8M: Klarentās big week
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30/09/26, 7:35am. It's early morning and a few of us are prepping the room for the Leading With Quality day. We're working out how to use the amplifier in case we need to use the lectern microphone...
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Leading with attention to event running details
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Leading with attention to event running details
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Follow one quality leader's move from QE into head of engineering, and find the mission and principles that can guide you too.
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But I'm not a developer: the quality route into head of engineering
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But I'm not a developer: the quality route into head of engineering
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MoTaCon Workshops 2027
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Drew Pontikis
Engineering Manager at Qualisflow
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My name is Drew, and I help teams and communities succeed
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