Engineering Enablement by Abi Noda

What it looks like to hire Engineering Effectiveness too late | Peter Seibel (ex-Twitter)

May 12, 2022

38:20

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Developer Proactivity Was Just The Kin

01:30

How Many Things Succeeded?

01:23

Is There a Need to Mentor or Coach Teams on Their Practices?

01:56

Design Review

02:31

Introduction

3min

How to Advocate for an Investment in a Team Like This

4min

Areyoukno, Is Twitter Really Underfunded?

2min

Is It Google's Blaze or Facebook's Built Buck?

2min

The Crisis in the Multi-Repo World

4min

Getting the Soft Wor on People's Machines

2min

Design Review

3min

Is There a Need to Mentor or Coach Teams on Their Practices?

2min

Is Twitter Really a Good Training Tool?

3min

10.

Cod Review

3min

11.

How to Control the Time Flow of a Developer's Workflow

5min

12.

The Role of Enginering Effectiveness in Denrod?

5min

In this episode Abi talks with Peter Seibel. Peter previously was the Director of Engineering for the Democratic National Committee, and before that led Twitter’s Engineering Effectiveness (EE) team. In this interview, Peter reflects on his experience at Twitter, sharing why it’s better to invest in EE early and his vision for how EE teams can fulfill their potential.

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Read Peter's post about leading Engineering Effectiveness at Twitter: Let a 1,000 Flowers Bloom. Then Rip 999 of Them Out by the Roots

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