Joel Chippindale's recommended links

Links to recommended articles, books, podcasts, videos etc. on a variety of subjects.

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• Building teams

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• Career development
• Change
• Coaching
• Communication

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• Decision making
• Delegation and empowerment
• Diversity, equity and inclusion

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• Engineering leadership

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• Facilitation

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• Generative AI
• Git
• Giving and receiving feedback

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• Hiring and being hired

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• Inspirational talks

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• Learning

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• Managing up
• Meetings
• Metrics

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• One to ones
• Organisational structures

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• Pairing
• Pay and compensation
• Product-management

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• Remote working
• Retrospectives

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• Security and compliance
• Software development
• Speaking at conferences
• Strategy
• Stress

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• Testing
• Trust

Recently added links

• “Humans in the loop” must detect the hardest-to-spot errors, at superhuman speed
  Cory Doctorow on 'reverse-centaurs' and other AI patterns
• How to break the cycle of firefighting
  Jesal Gadhia, reminds us that we need to think at multiple levels in order to make systematic change
• Reusability trap
  "Well-designed components are easy to replace. Eventually, they will be replaced by ones that are not so easy to replace." — Martin Sustrik
• think do think do
  Katherine Wastell on finding a balance between thinking and doing
• How to avoid bad startup culture
  "A culture grows like plants in a garden. You cannot stop the life from growing, but you can decide how and where it grows. Left unattended, weeds will grow alongside the flowers. The key is recognising this and putting in the work to shape it." — Chris Parsons
• How GenAI is reshaping tech hiring [BEHIND A PAYWALL]
  Gergely Orosz and Elin Nilsson provide a deep dive into the effects of Generative AI on hiring
• Developing leadership styles
  Will Larson describes different forms of leadership, and when they might best apply
• The measurement trap
  Mike Fisher reminds us of the pitfalls of only focussing on what can be measured
• Beyond Staff Engineer
  Alex Ewerlöf shares his experience of being a Senior Staff Engineer
• 3 main soft skills a Tech Lead needs to develop
  Anemari Fiser offers great advice on the core skills that you will need

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