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Author: Gustaw Fit
An experienced engineer and manager. Worked in multiple industries in various sized enterprises. A strong believer that software is actually Peopleware. A software developer at heart, and also worked as a QA engineer, test manager, project manager, delivery manager and more.
I have managed teams and organizations of up to 40 people and budgets of 5mln dollars. I truly believe in DORA metrics and engineering efficiency. I am an active coder, with some playground projects in: https://github.com/fitg?tab=repositories.
More about my managerial style in: https://managerreadme.com/readme/fitgustaw.
On the personal side - a fan of magic the gathering, board games, role-playing games, psychology, real evidence-based science, books worth to read, European comics ... aaaand football (I am an active player still and support my home team of Pogon Szczecin). Happily married with a child. Owned by 3 cats and a dog.
Currently working at Zoopla.co.uk, re-imagining the property market, aiming to build the best information technology practices and services.
This blog has some of my creative thinking, some rambling and some coding.
Managerial learning highlights week#4 2023
Keep an open mind
An important lesson, which I often forget about. It generally goes down to – speaking to someone or try that thing before building an opinion. Doing a bit of research. A little bit of positive attitude also helps.
Managerial learning highlights week#3 2023
What are you not doing, not seeing or are too afraid of looking at? I am still not great in looking at these shadows. Is my team only happily stomping ahead? Or is it moving forward at the right pace, reflecting on the legacy it leaves behind? It is as important for a team as it is for the society.