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Managing Up

CTO vs. VP Engineering: What's the Difference?

Oct 15, 2018
38:24

Travis and Brandon welcome new co-host Nickolas Means, Engineering Manager at GitHub, to talk about the tracks in engineering management, and the differing roles and responsibilities of the CTO and VP of Engineering.

Show Notes:

  • Eric Brooke: Software Engineering Leadership
    • https://ericbrooke.wordpress.com/2018/09/16/software-engineering-leadership/
  • Camille Fournier: The Manager's Path
    • https://www.amazon.com/Managers-Path-Leaders-Navigating-Growth/dp/1491973897
  • Lara Hogan: Engineering Ladders at Meetup
    • https://medium.com/making-meetup/engineering-ladders-at-meetup-caacbea4916e
  • Camille Fournier: Rent the Runway's Engineering Ladder
    • http://dresscode.renttherunway.com/blog/ladder

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