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Oct 27, 2022, 10 tweets

“Effective Engineering Teams:

- Enable (define effectiveness, strategy, metrics, outcomes > outputs)
- Empower (scale team effectiveness w culture)
- Expand (optimise leadership)”

Efficient = doing things right
Effective = doing the right thing

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

Project Oxygen determined Google’s great managers’ traits

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

Project Aristotle extended the research

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

Making yourself and your team effective

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

Different types of multipliers vs diminishers

“Multipliers raise the game of each teammate and increase the intelligence of the team”

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

“Solving the problem really well once and getting everyone to adopt it has been incredibly productive for us”

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

“Automate the right things:
- Consistency
- Platform
- Faster Repairs
- Cost Savings (money, time, speed)

Mastery implies a high ratio of value shipped to hours worked”

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

“Art of Leadership =
Always Be Deciding
Always Be Leaving
Always Be Scaling”

@sussman via @addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

“The hardest part is delegation. But it’s the most effective way to train leaders to be self sufficient”

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

“Learn from Marie Kondo

- focus on what’s critically important
- delegate what’s sometimes important
- drop what doesn’t matter”

@addyosmani #LeadDevSanFrancisco

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