Greater Than Code
Greater Than Code
144: Being Greater Than Code with Jamison Dance
01:53 - Jamison’s Superpower: Moving swiftly between layers.
03:59 - Being An Engineering Manager
- Context Switching
- Career Advancement as an Engineer
- Title Inflation
- Providing Team Members with Growth Opportunities
- Psychological Safety
- Challenging People with Goals
- Comradery via Video Conferencing
- Latent Learning
23:44 - Starting the Soft Skills Engineering Podcast
My Brother, My Brother and Me Podcast
- Engaging with People of All Backgrounds All Over The World
- The Emphasis of Soft Skills
35:42 - The Evolution of Tech Culture and Bootcamp Practices
39:54 - Conference Organization
- Balancing Technical and Interpersonal Talks
- Making Connections and Friendships
- Encouraging Speaker Choice
Reflections:
Jamison: Zone of Proximal Development.
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Special Guest: Jamison Dance.
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