Engineering Leadership: Balancing Autonomy, Growth, and Culture with Michael Gray

Sep 6, 2024

Michael Gray, a leader at ClearBank, discusses the importance of engineering culture and effective leadership in tech organizations. He highlights the role of mentorship and psychological safety in fostering talent. The conversation dives into decentralized decision-making, emphasizing collaboration and autonomy within teams. Gray also explores the challenges of maintaining efficiency during rapid growth and the need for strong communication. He advocates for patience and diverse perspectives to drive personal and organizational growth.

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Intro

00:00 • 4min

Empowering Decision-Making in Engineering Teams

03:31 • 7min

Navigating Growth and Continuous Improvement in Tech

10:59 • 6min

Nurturing Engineering Talent Through Mentorship and Psychological Safety

17:10 • 2min

Navigating Perspectives: Growth through Patience and Communication

18:54 • 3min