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  1. System Design - Limiting the Responsibilities Of A Given Actor

    20 mei 2023 · 12 min

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    Everything around us is primarily governed by some kind of system. The question is, are you designing your systems intentionally, or just letting them emerge? In today's episode, I give you one piece of advice when designing your systems: limit the responsibility of a given actor in the system. Lees meer

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  2. Focus on Process Orientation for Goal Setting

    12 mei 2023 · 11 min

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    If you don't have agency over your goals, how can they help you to begin with? Lees meer

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  3. How to Give Better Feedback - My Single Biggest Piece of Advice to Increase the Effectiveness of Your Feedback

    5 mei 2023 · 12 min

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    Good feedback isn't about getting something off of your chest. It's not about sharing your feelings (though that doesn't mean your feelings aren't important). It's about finding a problem that you and the person you are sharing feedback with both care about, and working towards a solution. Lees meer

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  4. Planning is About Creating Clarity, Not Certainty

    28 april 2023 · 14 min

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    Planning will give you the illusion of certainty. What you really need to execute on your plans is clarity. The reality is that the future is impossible to predict, and the further away from now that you get, the more difficult it becomes to predict at an exponential rate. Focus on creating the best pathways for present decision-making. Lees meer

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  5. Process is Primarily for Managing Critical Moments

    20 april 2023 · 9 min

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    You may hate hearing the word "process." You aren't alone if you do. But, what feels like a slog today is really in place for when the most critical things happen in your career. Have a process, even if it feels useless on a standard day. Lees meer

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  6. Taking Advantage of Hedonic Adaptation

    11 april 2023 · 6 min

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    The psychological phenomenon of hedonic adaptation can seem like the enemy of your happiness, but once you understand how it works, you can use it to create lasting habit change and focus on what matters most. Lees meer

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  7. Weber's Law and Contextual Framing

    3 april 2023 · 8 min

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    Today we look at a mental model from the field of psychophysics called Weber's Law. This concept is a great analogy for a lot of problems we face as engineers and people leaders, and can help us understand just how deeply humans depend on context to understand the world. Lees meer

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  8. What Defines a Senior Developer? - You Won't Use All of Your Knowledge

    31 maart 2023 · 6 min

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    A senior developer understands that they have to be very selective about how they apply knowledge. Know matter how vast your knowledge may be, you are limited in how you can practically use it in a given circumstance. Lees meer

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  9. The Pitfall of Control and Antidote of Trust

    20 maart 2023 · 10 min

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    Your intuition says that control is the ladder you climb to improve your career. But most great leaders tend to do one thing: the opposite of increasing control. Lees meer

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  10. Working Balance - Confronting Reality with Optimism

    17 maart 2023 · 4 min

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    In today's episode we explore the duality between confronting difficult realities while maintaining optimism. Specifically, we discuss a critical question: what does it mean to be optimistic? Lees meer

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  11. What Defines a Senior Developer? - Choosing the Right Granularity Level

    9 maart 2023 · 8 min

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    The traits that define a senior engineer are not catalogued perfectly in one spot. But, nevertheless, we'll try to cover some of the most important traits and habits of a senior engineer. Lees meer

    In today's episode, we'll add more detail to the commonly recommended skill of "work breakdown." Sometimes this extremely valuable skill is the opposite of what you really need to practice.

    Feel free to incorporate these into your skill matrices, reviews, or job descriptions - I'd love to hear about it if you do!

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  12. What Defines a Senior Developer? - Difficult Does Not Equate To Valuable

    4 maart 2023 · 6 min

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    The traits that define a senior engineer are not catalogued perfectly in one spot. But, nevertheless, we'll try to cover some of the most important traits and habits of a senior engineer. Lees meer

    In this episode, we'll discuss the fact that difficulty does not equate to value, and hazard a guess as to why we can easily confuse this, especially as we begin to grow from junior to senior roles.

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  13. What Defines a Senior Developer? - Systematically Communicating Value

    27 februari 2023 · 12 min

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    The traits that define a senior engineer are not catalogued perfectly in one spot. But, nevertheless, we'll try to cover some of the most important traits and habits of a senior engineer. Lees meer

    In this episode, we'll discuss the importance of systematically communicating value to various audiences.

    Feel free to incorporate these into your skill matrices, reviews, or job descriptions - I'd love to hear about it if you do!

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  14. What Defines a Senior Developer? - Dynamic vs Static Understanding of Situations

    24 februari 2023 · 9 min

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    The traits that define a senior engineer are not catalogued perfectly in one spot. But, nevertheless, we'll try to cover some of the most important traits and habits of a senior engineer. Lees meer

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  15. Long Game, Short Game

    22 februari 2023 · 13 min

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    We play the short game so we get the chance to play the long game. Lees meer

    Early in our careers, we imagine the best way to play is always focus on the long game. But in reality, we need both.

    Be aware of leaning too far the opposite direction, and accidentally abandoning the long game entirely.

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  16. The Rate of Change for Change Itself

    15 februari 2023 · 6 min

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    We can become accustomed to the rate at which we experience change, and imagine that that rate will continue to increase linearly. Lees meer

    Eventually, change will level off. We accumulate fewer skills later in our careers, our network of connections might seem to top out, or our salary bumps slow down.

    If we know that change tends to follow a logarithmic shape, we can prepare and plan better for the changing rate of change.

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  17. Protecting Flow State - Setting Your Session Feedback And Goal

    13 februari 2023 · 14 min

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    At the beginning of any work session, practice, performance, or any other activity you want to achieve flow during, you can give yourself the best shot at getting into flow by controlling a few simple variables. We talk about two of them in today's episode: Session Feedback and Session Goal. Lees meer

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  18. Protecting Flow State - Plan Now, Pause Later

    10 februari 2023 · 10 min

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    Protecting your flow state may help you have more "peak experiences" - whether in your career or in your personal life. This is your opportunity to make the biggest strides and highest achievements. Lees meer

    In this episode we start a conversation about what it takes to protect your flow state.

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  19. Golden Advice - Always Leave Margin For Extra

    6 februari 2023 · 7 min

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    Sometimes I hear advice that is worth its weight in gold. In today's episode I share one piece of advice that is almost universally applicable across life and career efforts. Lees meer

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  20. Your Purpose is A Projection of Your Complex Identity

    2 februari 2023 · 10 min

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    If your identity is complex, your purpose is by extension complex. In this episode, we talk about purpose as an expression, rather than a regulator, of your identity. Lees meer

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  21. Demystifying Purpose by Focusing On Your Purpose For Today

    31 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    You don't need to overthink purpose. Focus on clarity, and finding your underlying motivation. That clarity can be short-lived; purpose is a dynamic and powerful force, but only if you hold it lightly. Lees meer

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  22. Reframing Deficiencies as Strengths

    28 januari 2023 · 10 min

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    What you are afraid of in your career may be the thing that propels you. It's all about framing, and removing the negative and positive language. Instead, think about how you can best position yourself and that behavior to be valuable instead of a detractor. Lees meer

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  23. Management Model of Ability and Will Applied to Self

    23 januari 2023 · 18 min

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    If you aren't doing something, you either can't or won't. In today's episode, we explore this very simple starting point for behavior change and habit development, and explore the boundaries of the model. Lees meer

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  24. Beginner Confidence

    19 januari 2023 · 9 min

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    You aren't going to put your foot in your mouth, or reveal some devastating level of ineptitude. Asking questions, especially as a beginner, is much more likely to gain you favor than disdain. Lees meer

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  25. Comparing Cost Curves and Second Order Thinking

    17 januari 2023 · 14 min

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    What does a feature cost? Your first answer will probably focus on the time to build, or the features needed... Maybe the amount of hiring necessary to deliver. But what about after that? Lees meer

    The cost of our decisions is not limited to the short term - usually, a decision has a long term cost curve. Knowing what the cost curve is for any significant investment helps you make better decisions and have clearer anticipation and planning intuition.

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  26. Spectrum of Buy-In For Behavior Change

    11 januari 2023 · 13 min

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    There is a spectrum of buy-in for behavior change. In today's episode, I'll give you a thinking model for considering different types of buy-in along this spectrum, and when one might help you make better systems for behavior change in your organization. Lees meer

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  27. Your Learning Investment Portfolio

    9 januari 2023 · 16 min

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    What is your learning strategy? If you don't have one, you are implicitly saying that all learning is equal. Lees meer

    Learning is an investment of time. Choose what you invest in carefully.

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  28. Celebrating 8 Years - Plus, What it Feels Like to Be Wrong

    5 januari 2023 · 8 min

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    Developer Tea has been around for 8 years. Thank you so much for your incredible support over these years! Lees meer

    In today's episode we discuss how it feels to be wrong.

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  29. Using Strategy, Tactics, and Operations to Achieve Intentions

    3 januari 2023 · 14 min

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    Most resolutions aren't as simple as saying something and then doing it. Instead, focus on breaking apart your resolution by looking at intent, strategy, tactics, and operations. Lees meer

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  30. Resolve To Make Important Asks In The New Year

    23 december 2022 · 5 min

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  31. Complexity As A Depreciating Asset

    21 december 2022 · 11 min

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    Complexity is an asset, but often it depreciates in value over time. Simplification strategies should evaluate what kind of value complexity is providing, and whether that could be replaced or if it doesn't provide sufficient exponential value versus the cost over time. Lees meer

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  32. Your Biggest Opportunity is In Your Daily Influence

    15 december 2022 · 11 min

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    Opportunity is in front of you every day. But, you may not recognize it at first, because you by default will likely imagine yourself to be an external observer. If you change that mental model, and view yourself as an active participant with the power to influence others, your perception of opportunity will follow. Lees meer

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  33. Get Acquainted With What Holds You Back

    12 december 2022 · 11 min

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    What will hold you back from achieving what you want to achieve in your future? How do you imagine your future, and what do you assume will keep you from going further? In today's episode, we'll do a visualization exercise to help understand the assumptions we make about our own problems and flaws, and why avoidance isn't helping us grow. Lees meer

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  34. How Ordering Your Events in A Day Can Matter

    9 december 2022 · 13 min

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    Practical application of psychology can help us understand how to order our days more consciously. In this episode, we talk about priming and regression to the mean, and how they could impact our work as engineers and managers. Lees meer

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  35. Don't Fear AI Taking the Coding Jobs (Fixed Audio)

    7 december 2022 · 5 min

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    AI will change your work... But it's time for us to find the path forward. Lees meer

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  36. Don't Fear AI Taking the Coding Jobs

    5 december 2022 · 5 min

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    AI will change your work... But it's time for us to find the path forward. Lees meer

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  37. Focus On Activities With Asymmetrical Upside

    30 november 2022 · 15 min

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    Focus on things that provide asymmetrical upside. This is a personalized ROI evaluation. This is how you invest your time wisely. Lees meer

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  38. Misjudging Others Attention On Us

    28 november 2022 · 5 min

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    We imagine others are more interested in our mistakes or self-conscious areas than they are. We also imagine they pay little to no attention to us at most other times. Both of these are errors in judgment. Lees meer

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  39. An Outsider Exercise in Gratitude

    24 november 2022 · 9 min

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    We adapt to our circumstances. This dampens our capacity for gratitude, as we become less aware of what we are experiencing the longer we have the same experiences. Lees meer

    In today's episode, we use a version of an exercise from Julia Galef's excellent book, The Scout Mindset, to help us break out of our status quo thinking and recognize what is in front of us.

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  40. You Know The Right Decision, Now Reduce The Friction

    21 november 2022 · 10 min

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    You know how to determine what would be a good decision. You have the tools and the reasoning; if you find yourself still not making the right decision, you may be tempted to focus on the "left side" - increasing the energy, gumption, reasoning, or motivation. Instead, focus on the barriers - the friction. Lees meer

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  41. Using Observational Techniques to Find Your Personal Values

    16 november 2022 · 19 min

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    Determining your values isn't just about fluff. This is what you personally care about. Lees meer

    In this episode, we talk about two ways to use direct observation as a tool for determining your values, and why those values are not just buzzwords.

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  42. Avoid Defining Success Outside Your Locus of Control

    14 november 2022 · 13 min

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    Focus on what you can control. Create incentives and language and internal narrative that produces the right actions within your locus of control. Avoid attaching your definition of success to things outside of your control. Lees meer

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  43. The Toxic Laziness of Overwork Culture

    10 november 2022 · 18 min

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    Don't buy in to the lie that you have to overwork to succeed. Not only is it not true, it's also dangerous - and the opposite is more accurate. Lees meer

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  44. Start With Precise Communication

    7 november 2022 · 10 min

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    In today's episode, I provide a simple coaching tip on improved communication for software engineers. It's simple: always make precision explicit, and layer context. Start with precision, then create meaning on top. Lees meer

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  45. The Error of Discounting the Unexpected

    2 november 2022 · 13 min

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    We don't think about the unexpected as a category of possible outcomes. This leads us to assign overestimated probabilities to things that are front of mind, and discount the likelihood of things we don't expect. This may lead us to prepare for expected events without consideration for what we'll do in the face of the unexpected. Lees meer

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  46. Looking at What Wasn't Done

    31 oktober 2022 · 9 min

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    Look closer at the things that don't happen. Evaluate the options you never considered. When you are looking back, don't just judge based on actions and outcomes - look at the quality of decisions through the lens of information, and wonder: was there a better decision? Was there an option that was nearly as good, but this one was better? Lees meer

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  47. Success is Born From Luck and Action

    26 oktober 2022 · 7 min

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    You can't wait for luck to strike, but you also won't always get what you deserve. Both of these are true - so, go make luck happen for you! Lees meer

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  48. Build Environments That Produce Habits

    24 oktober 2022 · 9 min

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    Habits aren't built on their own. They are the result of environments. Lees meer

    Reduce friction and create a positive reinforcement loop, and the habits will follow.

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  49. Design Your Low Stakes Environment As A Mirror of Your High Stakes Environment

    20 oktober 2022 · 12 min

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    What happens in high-stakes environments? Lees meer

    Is the learning you do in your low-stakes environment actually helping you when you have skin in the game?

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  50. Better Goals - Deriving Values from Personal Investment and Risk Tolerance

    18 oktober 2022 · 11 min

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    Having trouble setting goals? Take a look at a different angle with the guided exercise in today's episode. Lees meer

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