Talks

Here you will find videos and slide decks from my talks on engineering management.

Time Management for Engineering Managers

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Slides

Presented at Silicon Valley Codecamp on October 13, 2019 , April 16, 2020

Time Management for Engineering Managers

Presented at Lead Dev Meetup - Mountain View - May 2, 2019

What I Learned from Interviewing 50+ Engineering Managers

Presented at Silicon Valley Codecamp 2018 on October 13, 2018.

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