Developing Leadership

Reviving Engineering Teams & Overcoming the Fear of Shipping with Craig Kerstiens

Aug 9, 2022

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The Game-Winning Shot Moment

01:49

Is Shipping the Most Important Thing an Engineering Organization Can Do?

02:02

GitHub - Is He Allergy to Not Shipping?

04:47

Introduction

4min

What Does It Mean to Not Be Running Like a Well-Owned Machine?

5min

Is Shipping the Most Important Thing an Engineering Organization Can Do?

2min

GitHub and GitHub X, Y, and Z

3min

GitHub for Doctors Is Not for You

3min

How to Reverse a Decision in 30 Seconds or Less

3min

Is Fear the Best Type of Manager?

4min

How to Ship Five Things in the Next Two Weeks

3min

GitHub - Is He Allergy to Not Shipping?

5min

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The Game-Winning Shot Moment

2min

11.

Are You Bringing the Energy Back?

2min

12.

What's the Best Way to Turn Around?

5min

13.

GitHub and Heroku Salesforce - How to Get the Most Out of Your People

3min

Craig Kerstiens joins us for a chat on decalcifying engineering teams, why you need to get your teams to ship more, and finding A-Players. Craig runs product and engineering at Crunchy Data and has been incredibly influential in the Postgres community.

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Developing Leadership is a podcast presented by Athenian. We are introducing the world of engineering to metrics and data that improve processes and help teams. If you want to learn more about data-enabled engineering, go to athenian.com