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Build your own user manual
People are not telepaths. Things run better with a README.
Feb 17
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Vladimir Weinstein
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Networking for People Who Would Rather Be Coding
How to build influence when you have the social battery of an iPhone 4.
Feb 10
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Vladimir Weinstein
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Three Magic Words for Better Engineering Conversations
Product Managers speak a different language. Here is how to translate "Engineering Bluntness" into "Product Strategy."
Feb 3
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Vladimir Weinstein
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The Scarcity Mindset: Why Your "Outdated" Anxiety is Now a Superpower
For 15 years, Silicon Valley rewarded the "Abundance Mindset." Now, the bill is due, and the engineers who grew up with nothing are the ones who can fix…
Jan 27
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Vladimir Weinstein
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How to Disagree with your Manager Without Getting Fired (or: The Art of the "Soft No")
Why your "honest feedback" sounds like "insubordination"—and the one technique that fixes it.
Jan 20
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Vladimir Weinstein
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Why Being "Correct" Isn't Enough
Bridging the Gap Between Slavic Engineering Culture and Big Tech Leadership
Jan 14
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Vladimir Weinstein
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Coming Soon: Engineering Leadership Without the Fluff
Things break because we come to work. Here is how we fix them.
Jan 10
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Vladimir Weinstein
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Engineering leadership without the toxic positivity. Lessons from more than 20 years in Big Tech.
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