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Stepping into a Lead Developer role often brings a familiar companion: imposter syndrome. That quiet, persistent feeling of not quite being “enough” is common in our field. It’s a shadow many of us face when taking on more responsibility. If you’ve felt this, know you’re not alone; it was a defining part of my own…
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Focusing on the ‘Why’, Not Just the ‘How’
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4 min read
Many of us in engineering leadership have guided teams through the adoption of Agile frameworks like Scrum or Kanban. The goals are usually clear: improve collaboration, accelerate delivery, and respond more effectively to change. It’s a well established method yet one where it’s surprisingly easy to stumble into the trap of dogmatism. We’ve all seen…
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How Product Engineers drive SaaS growth
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17 min read
Across the SaaS industry, most companies struggle with a fundamental disconnect between those who build the product and those who use it. The symptoms of this disconnect manifest in multiple pervasive challenges that undermine product success. Engineering teams frequently operate in isolation from customers, receiving requirements through layers of interpretation that miss crucial context. This…
