Your Poor Planning Is Not My Emergency
If your project only ships when devs drop everything last-minute, it’s not urgency, it’s poor planning. Stop making your bad timeline our crisis. Read the full takedown now on LeadDontCtrl.
Burnout
Because grinding people into dust and calling it dedication is not leadership.
Stop Asking for Estimates Like You’re Ordering a Pizza
Asking for a dev estimate without context is like ordering a pizza without toppings, tools, or a damn oven. This post breaks down why your "quick ballpark" is BS, and how to stop weaponizing estimates like a management dodgeball.
The Bus Factor Is a Cry for Help
A low bus factor isn’t a flex, it’s a liability. If your team falls apart when one dev takes PTO, you don’t have a hero… You have a leadership problem. It’s time to stop celebrating knowledge hoarding and start building teams that can actually breathe.
You’re Not Too Busy, You’re Just Bad at Prioritizing People
You’re not too busy, you’re just prioritizing status meetings over the people doing the work. This post unpacks the leadership lie of “no time” and challenges you to stop ghosting your team in the name of productivity theater.
Tech Leadership Guide
Forget the corporate leadership fluff. This guide breaks down what it really takes to lead in tech, without micromanaging, hero worship, or turning into the boss everyone secretly dreads.