Tag: engineering management
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Marcus, a dedicated backend engineer, experienced burnout from overwhelming demands, leading him to stop advocating for quality work. His manager intervened, prioritizing Marcus’s well-being over productivity, fostering a supportive environment. This shift allowed Marcus to pace himself sustainably, illustrating that true leadership emphasizes human connection over relentless work.
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One day at Zoopla, it hit us: we were moving slowly, people were leaving, and we couldn’t clearly connect our work to the company’s goals—let alone revenue. We didn’t even know where to begin improving. It was draining. We couldn’t keep that for too long. So, we started where we…
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