Am I Still Productive?

Going from a Software Engineer to Head of Engineering was hard. This talk is about how I've adjusted my productivity gauges and what it means to be a productive leader.

Transcript

1. Am I Still Productive ?
3. Vinted
4. Make second-hand the first choice worldwide
6. 19m people in 10 countries
7. Lean Software Development
8. 100s of deploys per day
10. A Day in the Life of a Developer
14. Dopamine encourages us to act
15. Dividing a big project into small tasks
18. Write a test
19. Write code
20. Write a test
21. Write code
22. Make a PR
23. PR Build
24. PR Merged
27. …
29. Caching
35. A Day in the Life of a Manager
37. Tada! Surprise!
39. Read emails
40. Angry 1:1
41. Personal 1:1
44. Staff meeting
45. 1:1 with my lead
46. One week later…
47. One week later…
49. Growth
50. Problem: single track
51. Solution: multi track
53. Productivity
54. “Manager’s output is the output of his organisation— no more, no less.” — Andy Grove
57. Thanks! - @mmozuras codingfearlessly.com