Posts tagged leadership.

On hardening as a senior leader, the cost of walls that read as wisdom, and the quiet work that keeps a dent from becoming a crater.

PMF gets sold as a milestone. It's actually a gauntlet that bends founders, breaks teams, and quietly poisons technical decisions. Most of the damage isn't from missing PMF — it's from how you behave while looking for it.

On the personal version of change management — the long, weird middle bit between who you were and who you're becoming.

The engineering career ladder was built for when code was expensive. Code is now cheap. What's valuable has fundamentally shifted.