Should Managers Know How to Code?

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Published9 months ago
Duration7:49
Video IDdEVTAlYqTo4
Languageen
CategoryScience & Technology
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video

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Views3.4K
Likes62
Comments2
Engagement Rate1.89%
Likes per 100 views1.83
Comments per 1K views0.59

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Work directly with Steve to get a high performance review and your next tech promotion in a year, guaranteed! http://go.alifeengineered.com/?utm_source=YT&utm_medium=sf&utm_campaign=s2p-nr&utm_content=gergelytclip1 The debate dividing Silicon Valley: Do engineering managers need technical skills? Would you hire an Airbnb manager who's never booked a vacation? An Uber executive who's never used rideshare? Then why do we accept tech leaders who can't contribute technically? This conversation challenges everything you think you know about technical leadership and what makes an effective manager in today's tech industry. Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DmB9gMU6y0&t=1s Resources: Newsletter: https://pragmaticengineer.com Book: The Software Engineer's Guidebook - https://geni.us/uTUAyx Podcast: The Pragmatic Engineer Podcast - / @pragmaticengineer Join the Conversation What did you think of this episode? Let me know in the comments or join my channel membership for extended conversations and exclusive content.

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