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The Transition From Engineer To Engineering Manager

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Episode Notes

Stepping into management for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this episode, we explore the critical shift from individual contributor to engineering manager—what changes, what stays the same, and what new challenges emerge. We’ll discuss common misconceptions, the mindset shift required, and practical tips for navigating your first few months in the role. Whether you're considering the move or already in the thick of it, this episode offers guidance to help you lead with confidence and clarity.

  • 03:30 Responsibilities of an IC vs. EM
  • 09:05 Shifting to delegation
  • 15:04 Conflict resolution
  • 26:31 Team development vs. individual performance
  • 37:31 Communication

Find out more at https://ladybug-podcast.pinecast.co

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Manage episode 505133017 series 2517725
Content provided by Emma Bostian, Kelly Vaughn, Emma Bostian, and Kelly Vaughn. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Emma Bostian, Kelly Vaughn, Emma Bostian, and Kelly Vaughn or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

Episode Notes

Stepping into management for the first time can be both exciting and overwhelming. In this episode, we explore the critical shift from individual contributor to engineering manager—what changes, what stays the same, and what new challenges emerge. We’ll discuss common misconceptions, the mindset shift required, and practical tips for navigating your first few months in the role. Whether you're considering the move or already in the thick of it, this episode offers guidance to help you lead with confidence and clarity.

  • 03:30 Responsibilities of an IC vs. EM
  • 09:05 Shifting to delegation
  • 15:04 Conflict resolution
  • 26:31 Team development vs. individual performance
  • 37:31 Communication

Find out more at https://ladybug-podcast.pinecast.co

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