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We write about technical leadership, CTO in residence, remote first, technical debt and technical insights, and software engineering.
The evolution of technical roles
What exactly are the differences between a technical lead, head of development, engineering manager, VP of Engineering (VPoE) and CTO (Chief Technology Officer)? And how to roles evolve during the growth of your startup?
Steve Tauber
December 01, 2022
When there isn’t plenty of fish in the sea: hiring and retaining tech talent
To be able to hire and retain scarce talent, we need to improve the quality and speed of the hiring process. Understanding why people change jobs is paramount. The shortage of skilled workers has been rising continuously in recent years. Now the great resignation has added another dimension to the phenomenon.
Simone Eret
August 05, 2022
On Technical debt – What is it, how is it created, how to avoid it, and how to fix it?
On Technical debt – What is it, how is it created, how to avoid it, and how to fix it?
Yannick De Pauw
May 24, 2022
How to overcome cognitive biases in your hiring process
How to overcome cognitive biases in your hiring process
Simone Eret
April 29, 2022
A few things you should know to nail your next job interview
A few things you should know to nail your next job interview
Simone Eret
April 14, 2022
The smelly approach to structuring your startup
The smelly approach to structuring your startup
Steve Tauber
January 28, 2022
Facilitating my first event storm
Facilitating my first event storm
Peter Packet
December 17, 2021
Most common challenges faced by startups in 2022
Most common challenges faced by startups in 2022
Jonas Drieghe
November 05, 2021
How to hire a CTO
How to hire a CTO
Yannick De Pauw
September 30, 2021
You are not Spotify: how efficient teams are born
You are not Spotify: how efficient teams are born
Wouter Sioen
June 29, 2021
The Ultimate Startup Due Diligence Checklist for Investments – 2022
The Ultimate Startup Due Diligence Checklist for Investments – 2022
Steve Tauber
April 19, 2021
The first days as a firefighting CTO — what to focus on when you are hired to lead a team in times of change
The first days as a firefighting CTO — what to focus on when you are hired to lead a team in times of change
Steve Tauber
April 06, 2021
How a CEO knows what’s being built
How a CEO knows what’s being built
Steve Tauber
March 16, 2021
Habits, retrospection, and ancient reptiles
Habits, retrospection, and ancient reptiles
Jonas Drieghe
March 04, 2021
The personal touch when onboarding an employee in a remote world
The personal touch when onboarding an employee in a remote world
Dimitri Van Lunter
February 17, 2021
Developing engineers into leaders
Developing engineers into leaders
Dimitri Van Lunter
February 11, 2021
Seniority level in software engineering and how to assess it
Seniority level in software engineering and how to assess it
Yannick De Pauw
January 08, 2021