• I Got Promoted to Manager… Now What?

    I Got Promoted to Manager… Now What? Created on 2024-02-23 16:17 Published on 2024-02-23 16:34 So, you’ve spent years coding your heart out, becoming an undisputed JavaScript Jedi or Python Grandmaster. Your debugging skills have become the stuff of legend. You bend complex algorithms to your will and pull all-nighters like they’re just a Tuesday…

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  • I Love AI Art

    I Love AI Art

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. I Love AI Art Created on 2025-06-12 16:05 Published on 2025-06-12 16:57 Why? Because AI is the new gateway drug into doing art. I know my creative friends out there are about to burn me at the stake…

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  • I’ll take Zombie Jobs for 500 Alex….

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. I’ll take Zombie Jobs for 500 Alex…. Created on 2024-12-03 15:50 Published on 2024-12-03 15:56 Dateline: June 2023. I was just beginning what would turn out to be the longest job search in world history, well before the…

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  • It’s All About the Money: A Software Development Manager’s Guide to the Profit & Loss Battle

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. It’s All About the Money: A Software Development Manager’s Guide to the Profit & Loss Battle Created on 2024-04-26 15:11 Published on 2024-04-26 15:20 Hey team, let’s get real for a minute. We all hear it from the…

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  • It’s a TRAP: When Managers Act Like Executives (and Why It Hurts Everyone)

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. It’s a TRAP: When Managers Act Like Executives (and Why It Hurts Everyone) Created on 2024-04-15 16:39 Published on 2024-04-15 16:48 “Fake it till you make it,” right? It’s advice ingrained in the corporate world. There’s truth to…

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  • Knowing is Half the Battle: Why Change Management and Training Are Your Implementation Allies

    Knowing is Half the Battle: Why Change Management and Training Are Your Implementation Allies Created on 2024-01-29 20:10 Published on 2024-01-29 20:18 Growing up in the 1980s, if there’s one thing Saturday Morning cartoons taught me – it was that “Knowing is Half the Battle.” It’s a lesson I hold dear, especially as an IT…

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  • Leading the Distributed Team: Strategies for Success in the Space Age

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. Leading the Distributed Team: Strategies for Success in the Space Age Created on 2024-05-06 16:08 Published on 2024-05-06 16:20 The desire to separate our living quarters from our workplaces isn’t a new phenomenon. Imagine this: 2,000 years ago,…

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  • AI is Dead! Long Live AI

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. AI is Dead! Long Live AI Created on 2024-05-10 15:35 Published on 2024-05-10 15:53 Computerphile put out a great video yesterday about the current limits on how we process LLM (large language models). And the consensus is starting…

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  • The Little Bucket That Could

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. The Little Bucket That Could Created on 2024-08-15 15:31 Published on 2024-08-15 15:36 Once upon a time, in a world much like ours but made entirely for and by objects, much like your toybox where there live all…

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  • Management Mind Games: Level Up Your Mindset

    Leadership Bytes for Coders Goodbye bug squashing, hello people problems! Your guide to navigating the tech-to-leadership transition. Management Mind Games: Level Up Your Mindset Created on 2024-03-22 14:49 Published on 2024-03-22 15:17 I used to be a software developer (and feel like a broken record every time I mention this). A real, honest-to-goodness, keyboard-wielding, caffeine-fueled…

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