Maggie Litton has held many senior management roles across many different companies and in this episode gives us an insight into some of the ways the manager of manager role changes. To me, she is a great role model of a successful manager from a non-traditional career path and offers insights into so many dimensions of being a manager of managers. Listen carefully towards the end to some of the failure modes of strategy, and what not to do if you’re a senior manager.

Guest Biography:

Maggie loves building organisations that enable people to do useful things. She's worked at Fortune 500 enterprises and startups of all stages. She specialises in optimising remote organisations and reducing accidental complexity.  Maggie is currently Director of Engineering at HashiCorp.

Transcript and show notes: https://managingmanagers.tech/episodes/episode-023-maggie-litton/