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Tech Leadership 101: From Engineer to Tech Lead
Stepping into your first Tech Lead role can be both exciting and daunting. One day, you’re coding alongside your colleagues, and the next, you’re responsible for the success of a team. It’s a big leap, and it can be overwhelming at first. Here are some key points to consider to help you transition smoothly from Engineer to Tech Lead, understand what to expect, and realize you’re not alone in this journey.
Tech Lead Accelerator Substack
A weekly newsletter for Tech Leads who want to grow without burning out.
Tech Lead Fundamentals Self-Study Course
This course will help you create a system of reference for your responsibilities as a Tech Lead. It will help you overcome self-doubt, and equip you with the confidence to say no when necessary while not causing upset.
From Senior Dev to Tech Lead: Why So Many Burn Out In Their First Year Podcast
Moving from Senior Developer to Tech Lead looks great on paper — more impact, more responsibility, better pay. The reality? Endless meetings, pressure from every direction, less coding, more people… and within months, the early signs of burnout.
I'm right, you're wrong!
Your experience isn’t my experience. You see a pink cup with gold writing and a white handle. I see just a pink cup. Not everyone views the world in the same way. The way situations occur, we have different opinions, we react differently.
6 Steps to Deal with Broken Promises in Your Team
I know it feels awkward, but having a kind, honest chat can turn a missed deadline into a chance to grow together. You’ve got this—just start the conversation, listen, and work out how to make next time easier for both of you.
Tech Leads Interviews
Tech Lead Interviews series aim to bring you insights from experiences Tech Leads. Get to know how they navigate the role and what challenges they face.
More Leadership Tools
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