Description
In this episode, we’re talking to Amy Phillips and Aaron Randall (CTO of Songkick) about the path from programmer to manager. How did they get there, what did they learn, and what can you learn from their experiences?
Show Notes
What lessons were learned in the early phases of their careers?
How do you change when the industry changes?
The importance of having difficult conversations
You can’t know all the answers
Finding balance
On peers, managers, and building a support network
Promoting transparency, and open communication
Prioritization and letting things go
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Sponsor: GitPrime
Songkick
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