
Slight Reliability Leadership Round One! (Episode 110)
Nov 18, 2025
19:59
How has my first two years as a manager in tech been? What have I learned? What do I need to work on?
This week I share my experiences over the past couple of years. I cover:
🔥 My recent close call with burnout
🫶 How I attempted to build a team culture
💪 The importance of tough conversations
🥱 How roles and responsibilities might be boring to think about but is critical
❓ What's next?
...and much more.
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