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    How My Teacher Education Helped Me in My Job as a CEO

    How My Teacher Education Helped Me in My Job as a CEO

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-my-teacher-education-helped-me-in-my-job-as-a-ceo.
    Here are the three best approaches I brought from teaching to being a CEO.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #management-and-leadership, #leadership, #thought-leadership, #team-productivity, #team-management, #startups, #ceo-advice, #team-leadership, and more.

    This story was written by: @dariasup. Learn more about this writer by checking @dariasup's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    How to Become Better at Risk Taking

    How to Become Better at Risk Taking

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-become-better-at-risk-taking.
    Risk taking is not limited to a few with special talents and abilities. Anyone can build the mental muscle to take risks with courage, experience and practice.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #engineering-leadership, #risk-analysis, #business-risks, #leadership-development, #professional-development, #risk-management, #career-development, #hackernoon-top-story, #hackernoon-es, #hackernoon-hi, #hackernoon-zh, #hackernoon-fr, #hackernoon-bn, #hackernoon-ru, #hackernoon-vi, #hackernoon-pt, #hackernoon-ja, #hackernoon-de, #hackernoon-ko, #hackernoon-tr, and more.

    This story was written by: @vinitabansal. Learn more about this writer by checking @vinitabansal's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Risk taking is not limited to a few with special talents and abilities. Anyone can build the mental muscle to take risks with courage, experience and practice.

    Relationships and Results: The Key to Unlocking Both Simultaneously With Jodi Alperstein

    Relationships and Results: The Key to Unlocking Both Simultaneously With Jodi Alperstein

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/relationships-and-results-the-key-to-unlocking-both-simultaneously-with-jodi-alperstein.
    Execution issues are often leadership problems. The best leaders recognize that strong results come from teams with strong relationships, and the key is trust.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #management-and-leadership, #culture, #productivity, #communication, #leadership, #performance, #prioritization, #people-management, and more.

    This story was written by: @rustygaillard. Learn more about this writer by checking @rustygaillard's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Relationships and results are not mutually exclusive. Many of the best performing companies deliver exceptional results *because* of relationships. Leaders unlock real value when they learn to be people first *while* holding others accountable. Doing both in concert – being a people first leader focused on results – requires a shift in perspective.

    Engineering Success: Strategic Growth in Tech Startups

    Engineering Success: Strategic Growth in Tech Startups

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/engineering-success-strategic-growth-in-tech-startups.
    Explore effective one-on-one leadership and strategic growth planning for engineering managers in tech startups, driving team success.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #leadership, #software-engineering, #engineering-management, #startup, #startup-advice, #one-on-one-meetings, #growth, #product-led-growth, and more.

    This story was written by: @smakss. Learn more about this writer by checking @smakss's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    This article delves into the crucial role of engineering managers in tech startups, focusing on the synergy between one-on-one leadership and strategic growth planning. It highlights the importance of personalized one-on-one meetings for understanding individual team members' aspirations and challenges, thereby fostering a culture of engagement, trust, and open communication. Additionally, it emphasizes strategic growth planning, not just in technical skills but also in soft skills, aligning individual goals with organizational objectives and promoting continuous learning and innovation. The article underscores the combined power of these elements in creating a team that is technically proficient, adaptable, resilient, and innovative - essential qualities for navigating the dynamic tech industry. It concludes with a call to action for engineering managers to reflect on their current practices and integrate these strategies for a future-ready, empowered team.

    Tech Team Offboarding: Should You Have a Process in Place?

    Tech Team Offboarding: Should You Have a Process in Place?

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/tech-team-offboarding-should-you-have-a-process-in-place.
    What to do when an employee leaves: offboarding checklist, which includes all the steps from knowledge transfer to legal compliance.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #management, #offboarding, #hrtech, #team-culture, #scaling-a-development-team, #sustainable-business, #business-strategy, #checklist, and more.

    This story was written by: @annoyt. Learn more about this writer by checking @annoyt's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Implementing an effective offboarding process is important to minimize risks, pass on valuable knowledge, and maintain a positive company culture. Advance planning is key to handling offboarding smoothly. One needs a detailed checklist of steps to take in order to properly offboard a tech team’s members, covering communicating their departure, transferring knowledge, ensuring security, completing paperwork, and gathering exit feedback. Companies may need third-party help with offboarding tasks if they lack in-house HR expertise.

    Why Embracing Subjectivity Is a Better Approach to Performance Management

    Why Embracing Subjectivity Is a Better Approach to Performance Management

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/why-embracing-subjectivity-is-a-better-approach-to-performance-management.
    It’s crucial to reflect on the inherent shortcomings of most PM processes, especially as they pertain to engineering culture.
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    This story was written by: @yaw.etse. Learn more about this writer by checking @yaw.etse's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    It’s crucial to reflect on the inherent shortcomings of most PM processes, especially as they pertain to engineering culture. Embracing the subjectivity of performance management can lead to more genuine, effective, and meaningful assessments. By focusing on individual experiences, aligning personal goals with team missions, and empowering team members with context and autonomy, organizations can create a dynamic, responsive, and ultimately more effective approach to managing performance.

    Am I Ready To Be a Manager: Navigating the Pitfalls and Paving Your Path to Success

    Am I Ready To Be a Manager: Navigating the Pitfalls and Paving Your Path to Success

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/am-i-ready-to-be-a-manager-navigating-the-pitfalls-and-paving-your-path-to-success.
    Explore the challenges of transitioning from contributor to manager—a guide to make informed decisions and thrive in leadership roles.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #management-and-leadership, #engineering-managers, #how-to-be-a-good-manager, #leadership-skills, #professional-development, #growth-mindset, #developer-career-advice, #career-growth, and more.

    This story was written by: @vinitabansal. Learn more about this writer by checking @vinitabansal's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    How Can One-on-One Meetings with Employees Influence Their Retention?

    How Can One-on-One Meetings with Employees Influence Their Retention?

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-can-one-on-one-meetings-with-employees-influence-their-retention.
    To strike a balance between individual aspirations and company strategy, one-on-one meetings prove to be a powerful tool.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #team-management, #remote-teams, #temporary-staffing, #business-leadership, #outstaffing, #startup-team-building, #employee-retention, #one-on-one-meetings, and more.

    This story was written by: @annoutstaffyourteam. Learn more about this writer by checking @annoutstaffyourteam's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    In the dynamic world of tech, retaining top talent goes beyond just competitive salaries. To strike a balance between individual aspirations and company strategy, one-on-one meetings prove to be a powerful tool. Learn how incorporating this approach into your company culture can bring fruitful results, ensuring tech specialists stay satisfied and engaged for the long haul.

    How to Develop a Culture of Courageous Leadership

    How to Develop a Culture of Courageous Leadership

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-develop-a-culture-of-courageous-leadership.
    One of the most fundamental elements of successful leadership is empowering one's talent to voice their opinions.
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    This story was written by: @anjeri. Learn more about this writer by checking @anjeri's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    One of the most fundamental elements of successful leadership is empowering one's talent to voice their opinions.

    Workplace Strategies for Team Well-being and Success

    Workplace Strategies for Team Well-being and Success

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/workplace-strategies-for-team-well-being-and-success.
    Let's traverse numerous approaches for forming a helpful workspace that leads to squad welfare and achievement.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #workplace, #workplace-culture, #workplace-trends, #teamwork, #team-productivity, #team-management, #workplace-transformation, #work-life-balance, and more.

    This story was written by: @marvin1. Learn more about this writer by checking @marvin1's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Let's traverse numerous approaches for forming a helpful workspace that leads to squad welfare and achievement, taking motivation from triumphant companies and thought leaders.

    Can a Manager Have Fun With Their Team? My Experience Says Absolutely!

    Can a Manager Have Fun With Their Team? My Experience Says Absolutely!

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/can-a-manager-have-fun-with-their-team-my-experience-says-absolutely.
    As a manager, you can definitely emphasize fun as a key element in team building and corporate success.
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    This story was written by: @dariasup. Learn more about this writer by checking @dariasup's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Unveiling the Secrets of 1-2-1 Meetings in the Development Department to Prevent Employee Attrition!

    Unveiling the Secrets of 1-2-1 Meetings in the Development Department to Prevent Employee Attrition!

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/unveiling-the-secrets-of-1-2-1-meetings-in-the-development-department-to-prevent-employee-attrition.
    Unlock team success with proven strategies! Learn 1-2-1 meeting techniques, goal-driven management, and efficient note-taking for impactful leadership.
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    This story was written by: @lookingforere. Learn more about this writer by checking @lookingforere's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    The author, with over 5 years of team lead experience, shares insights on effective team dynamics and personal development. They emphasize the importance of 1-2-1 meetings for communication, feedback, and goal setting. The approach involves systematic documentation, utilizing tools like Notion, and conducting monthly goal-oriented sessions with each team member. The annual review process involves evaluating achieved goals, canceling unnecessary ones, and celebrating successes. The method ensures alignment between business tasks and employees' professional aspirations, fostering a synergistic relationship. The article highlights the utility of documented notes for quarterly/yearly reports, performance reviews, and employee departures. Key advice includes maintaining transparency, addressing issues promptly, and recognizing the delicate balance between open relationships and personal boundaries. In critical situations, the manager is encouraged to initiate changes and adapt the team to new processes, aiming for a positive impact on team success.

    The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Business Success

    The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Leadership and Business Success

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-role-of-emotional-intelligence-in-leadership-and-business-success.
    Explore the dynamic interplay between EI and effective leadership strategies for a thriving business future.
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    This story was written by: @princewillanyali. Learn more about this writer by checking @princewillanyali's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    In the ever-changing realm of leadership and business, emotional intelligence quietly becomes the key to success; navigating and understanding emotions, both in oneself and others, stands as the foundation of effective leadership. By tapping into the power of emotional intelligence, leaders cultivate resilient teams, make empathetic decisions, and achieve lasting business triumphs.

    Is Your Team Member Burned Out or Just Lazy?: 6 Ways to Handle Tech Burnout!

    Is Your Team Member Burned Out or Just Lazy?: 6 Ways to Handle Tech Burnout!

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/is-your-team-member-burned-out-or-just-lazy-6-ways-to-handle-tech-burnout.
    This blog bring light to the various symptoms burnout which we might see in many people around us. It also gives tips to managers for handling burnout in teams.
    Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #management-and-leadership, #leadership-development, #positive-at-work, #how-to-avoid-burnout, #work-related-burnout, #how-to-be-a-good-manager, #mindful-leadership, #work-life-balance, and more.

    This story was written by: @ashishrisely. Learn more about this writer by checking @ashishrisely's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    From Formula 1 to Tech Marketing: Taking the Middle Lane With Julien Sauvage

    From Formula 1 to Tech Marketing: Taking the Middle Lane With Julien Sauvage

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/from-formula-1-to-tech-marketing-taking-the-middle-lane.
    How to maximize execution by creating a people-first culture, building trust and psychological safety, and being a balanced leader.
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    This story was written by: @rustygaillard. Learn more about this writer by checking @rustygaillard's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Extreme positions don’t win. Too much results focus or too much people focus isn’t as effective as finding the middle ground. This marketing leader learned from his days in Formula One to take the middle lane, to find the middle ground which leads to optimal success for him and his company.

    A Winning Strategy to Building Innovation Dream Teams

    A Winning Strategy to Building Innovation Dream Teams

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/a-winning-strategy-to-building-innovation-dream-teams.
    Learn best practices for building a high-performing team in this insightful article.
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    This story was written by: @igorpaniuk. Learn more about this writer by checking @igorpaniuk's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    Building an effective innovation team requires strategic vision, a systematic approach, resilience, understanding limitations, prioritizing business value, and fostering an innovative culture.

    The Epidemic Of Rusting Out: How Do We Deal With It?

    The Epidemic Of Rusting Out: How Do We Deal With It?

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-epidemic-of-rusting-out-how-do-we-deal-with-it.
    Explore the workplace epidemic of 'rust out': its causes, impact, and strategies for prevention. Combatting dissatisfaction and disengagement.
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    This story was written by: @dariasup. Learn more about this writer by checking @dariasup's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    How to Balance Innovation and Stability in Team Leadership

    How to Balance Innovation and Stability in Team Leadership

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/how-to-balance-innovation-and-stability-in-team-leadership.
    How to Balance Innovation and Stability in Team Leadership in a Dynamic World?
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    This story was written by: @pauldhaliwal. Learn more about this writer by checking @pauldhaliwal's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    This article explores the critical aspects of leadership that revolve around innovation, stability, and the tools required to strike the perfect balance. So, without wasting time, let’s start to dive into the details. Leaders who master this balance can inspire their teams to reach new heights of creativity and efficiency while maintaining a solid foundation that anchors their organization's core values and goals.

    Avoid Creating a Toxic Workplace: 6 Tips for Managers and Leaders

    Avoid Creating a Toxic Workplace: 6 Tips for Managers and Leaders

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/avoid-creating-a-toxic-workplace-6-tips-for-managers-and-leaders.
    1 in 4 employees are experiencing toxic behavior at work. This blog aims to give leaders and managers some tips that prevent workplaces from turning toxic.
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    This story was written by: @ashishrisely. Learn more about this writer by checking @ashishrisely's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    STAR: The Best Framework for Answering Behavioral Questions in Tech Interviews

    STAR: The Best Framework for Answering Behavioral Questions in Tech Interviews

    This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/star-the-best-framework-for-answering-behavioral-questions-in-tech-interviews.
    The STAR Method is one of the most well-known interview frameworks out there that are perfect for answering behavioral interview questions.
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    This story was written by: @anthonypelle. Learn more about this writer by checking @anthonypelle's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com.

    The STAR Method is one of the most well-known interview frameworks out there. The STAR method stands for Situation, Task, Action, and Results. Amazon recommends candidates use this framework for answering Leadership Principle-related interview questions. Using this framework, you can break your interview answer into these four components for a crisp, concise response without compromising quality.