There will be a time in your career where you start to think, I have been doing what I'm assigned really well. I would like to do more. Maybe this time, I should lead people. What do you think you need, in order to start working on leadership? Attend a leadership course? Read a book? That is a good start. Wouldn't it …

Featured Image by Austin Distel on Unsplash The title of this post is a bit vague. I agree it doesn't give away much. Having managed teams since 2015ish, I have finally come to realise that as managers, one must make sure that their team members have an environment to thrive. A place where they can grow, be stretched …

The opportunity You are at the peak of your software engineering career. Or at least that's what you thought at the time. You have done it all. New development, maintaining legacy applications, refactoring code, performance improvements, different kinds of database technologies, from proprietary to mainstream …