We've Been Here Before: Leading Engineers Through the AI Wave
An engineering leader reflects on dot-com, offshoring, mobile, and cloud to find the playbook for leading teams through AI.
Tag: leadership
6 posts
April 2026
March 2026
The Constant Coastline
Twenty-two years of visiting the same stretch of California coast. The rocks never moved. I'm the one who grew and evolved.
February 2026
The Manager–IC Pendulum and the Rise of the “Builder with Taste”
Thoughts on the swing between Engineering Manager and IC, AI-assisted coding, and why builders with taste will define the next generation of leaders.
January 2026
Software Engineering as a Craft
How AI coding tools are reshaping software engineering — why agency and context engineering matter more than syntax, and what it means to treat code as a lasting craft.
July 2024
Things I've found useful being a remote manager
A curated collection of leadership resources for remote team management, covering async communication, overcommunication, and building trust across distances.
February 2014
Scrum and Anarchy - The path ahead for Enterprise Agile
Why enterprise Scrum adoption often fails when organizations tweak waterfall processes instead of embracing self-organizing teams and true agile culture.