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Increasing Your Team's Capacity To Win with Dan Portillo and Wade Chambers | Greymatter

Jul 26, 2016
Greylock Talent Partner Dan Portillo interviews Twitter Head of Revenue Engineering Wade Chambers on managing technical teams, including career development, structuring meetings, providing feedback, and optimizing team performance. They discuss topics like transitioning into an engineering management role, aligning team motivations and thinking styles, shifting responsibilities and team capacity, insightful one-on-ones and changing interactions, building skills for growth, and improving managing up and written communication.
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Quick takeaways

  • Self-awareness, self-regulation, and motivation are crucial for effective leadership.
  • Accountability, strategic narrative, efficient processes, growth mindset, and effective communication are essential for building high-performing teams.

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Art and science of managing technical teams

In this podcast episode, Dan Portillo interviews Wade Chambers about managing technical teams. Chambers shares his personal journey as a leader and discusses frameworks for structuring productive meetings, providing feedback, and optimizing team performance.

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