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The Ripple Impact Grid
Shift Mentorship Left, Scale Impact Right: Deepen the Layers and Widen the Reach
Sep 2, 2025
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Shy Alter
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Potential impacts of Large Language Models on Engineering Management
How will LLMs can impact the day-to-day work on Engineering Managers and long term changes.
May 30, 2023
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Shy Alter
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No Shortcuts: Know Your People
Before applying any management framework, talk and listen to your people, know who they are and what they do.
May 8, 2023
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Operational Minimalism
Say no to advanced features, and embrace simplicity on your way to operational bliss.
Apr 4, 2023
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Team’s Metrics: A Human-Centric Approach
Take a human-centered approach to evaluating your team's metrics and determining how to use them to drive growth.
Sep 6, 2022
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Shy Alter
Tribalism and Leadership
What is Tribalism, and why it's such a critical tool for leaders
Jul 26, 2022
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Shy Alter
The Five-Point Framework for Saying No
Learn to identify the signals that it's time to say no and ask for more information
Jun 22, 2022
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Top-down, bottom-up, and everything in-between
Balancing strategic work with day-to-day work for a B2B product-led company.
Jun 7, 2022
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Shy Alter
Anti-pattern: The Engineering Managers’ Group
Engineering managers emphasize the importance of growth and teamwork, but forget about their own growth and turn their backs on the techniques they use…
May 11, 2022
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