Software Defined Talk Episode 388: The Death of DevOps, with Andrew Clay Shafer
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Nov 25, 2022 AI Snips
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Career From Puppet To Ergonautic
- Andrew Clay Shafer summarized his career from developer to platform work across Puppet, Pivotal, and Red Hat.
- He now runs Ergonautic to help organizations with sociotechnical systems independent of vendors.
Profile Executives Before Persuading
- Executives vary; tailor your communication to their background and vocabulary.
- Profile and negotiate the conversation protocol before making recommendations.
Set Executive Rules, Then Enable Teams
- Treat vendor-facing roles as blend of consulting, devrel, and executive coaching.
- Set rules of the game at C-level so practitioners can do the work effectively.