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Leadership styles in technology teams

Thoughtworks Technology Podcast

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The Shadow Hierarchy of a Tech Leader

The person who is a detective code, which is still coding too much and not paying too much attention to the team. It's interesting you were talking about appointed leaders. One thing I've noticed in every engineering organization there are two parallel hierarchies. There is the formal hierarchy of the organization and then there is the organic hierarchy that forms amongst the technical people.

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