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The Care and Feeding of Your Engineering Manager Jenna Zeigen MongoDB World 2018 @zeigenvector jenna.is/at-mongodb-world https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_cat Brooklyn J S https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_cat What does

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The Care and Feeding of Your Engineering Manager

Jenna Zeigen • MongoDB World 2018

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@zeigenvector

jenna.is/at-mongodb-world

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_cat
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S J Brooklyn

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What does your Engineering Manager do all day?

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tl;dr meetings

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Weekly 1:1s

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Career Growth

https://flic.kr/p/D118q3
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Hiring

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Maintaining the Team

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Dealing with Conflict

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Short-Term Project Management

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Longer-Term Planning

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Meetings with Stakeholders

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How can you help your Engineering Manager?

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Have empathy for them

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Give Your Manager a Break “This is a job. Your manager will be stressed

  • ut sometimes. She’ll be
  • imperfect. She will say

[silly] things, or do things that feel unfair

  • r harmful to you.”

The Manager’s Path by Camille Fournier

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Feedback

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Weekly 1:1s

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Career growth

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Camille Fournier

  • The Manager’s Path
  • http://www.elidedbranches.com/

Michael Lopp

  • Managing Humans
  • http://randsinrepose.com

Lara Hogan

  • https://larahogan.me/blog/

Resources

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Thanks!

@zeigenvector jenna.is/at-mongo-db-world

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