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Balancing direction and empowermentLDX3 London 20252025-06-16
Argues that managers must shift between empowerment and directive modes and gives concrete tactics: decide the optimization (e.g., forward progress), craft a…
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Mentorship & SponsorshipLeadDev Berlin 20242024-11-04
Sponsorship, not just mentorship, directly moves careers: studies show people of color are nearly twice as likely to be satisfied with advancement when…
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Mentorship + SponsorshipLeadDev London 20242024-06-11
Distinguishes mentorship from sponsorship: mentors give perspective, sponsors give opportunity. Presents claims with evidence: sponsors directly affect…
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Mentorship + Sponsorship with Lara HoganREFACTR.TECH 20212021-08-18
Argues that sponsorship increases likelihood to ask for raises and stretch assignments and drives promotions more directly than mentorship or coaching, citing…
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Leading teams through times of uncertainty and upheavalLeadDev Live 20202020-04-07
Panel reports concrete tactics: pick one team need like predictability, publish a clear cadence (weekly becomes three or four short check-ins during crisis)…
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Navigating team frictionThe Lead Developer London 20192019-06-11
Argues that team friction comes from predictable brain responses and names a concrete mechanism: six core needs (BICEPS) that trigger amygdala hijacks. Gives…
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Navigating team frictionThe Lead Developer Austin 20182018-12-06
Team friction is normal yet costly and fixable: teams of 2–200 repeatedly cycle through forming–storming–norming–performing, and unresolved conflict can lead…
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Revitalizing a cross-functional product org.The Lead Developer New York 20182018-04-24
Revitalization finishes in nine months by doing specific things: map roles with Venn diagrams of responsibilities, require a narrative template and milestone…
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Mentorship and sponsorshipO'Reilly Velocity Conference 2017 - New York, New York2017-10-02
Defines mentorship as advice and sponsorship as actively creating opportunities, with concrete examples like introductions or name drops, handing someone a…
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Leading by SpeakingThe Lead Developer UK 20172017-06-08
Concrete tactics for public‑speaking fear: a Twitter survey surfaces common anxieties; use a clear structure (landscape → issue → options → best choice) and…
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Leading by speakingThe Lead Developer New York 20172017-02-13
Concrete tactics appear: the central claim is that public-speaking fears can be harnessed to improve leadership; concrete tools include practicing with a…
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