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Refactoring Podcast

How to be Successful as a Manager 🎽 — with Thiago Ghisi

Apr 5, 2024
Thiago Ghisi, Director of Engineering at Nubank, discusses what makes managers successful, career development in tech, and transitioning from expert to strategist. Topics include productivity, feedback loops, becoming a technical manager, and the Four Ps model for effective management.
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  • Transition to distinguished engineer status involves catalyzing industry transformation through innovative contributions.
  • Mastering management strategies for diverse company contexts and team dynamics is essential for success.

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Becoming a Distinguished Engineer

Becoming a distinguished engineer involves making significant contributions that change industry standards. It requires creating solutions that shape engineering practices and drive significant improvements on a larger scale. Moving up the ranks to staff engineer involves not only platform-level contributions but also aiding the company in expanding engineering capabilities and fostering growth on a 10x basis.

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