Resources
Guides and frameworks for engineering leadership and career development.
Career Ladders for Engineers in the Age of AI
A framework for meaningful career conversations with engineers—adapted for the age of AI, automation, and evolving technical leadership.
Head of Engineering — First 90 Days
A playbook for your first 90 days: discovery, planning, and execution so you build trust and momentum without burning bridges.
Scaling Engineering Orgs
When to add managers vs tech leads, how to keep teams aligned, and how to avoid coordination collapse as you grow.
AI and Engineering Strategy
How to think about AI tooling adoption, measure impact, and keep human judgment and ownership at the center of engineering.
Engineering Metrics That Matter (AI Era)
What to track at team and org level—DORA, flow, reliability—and how to avoid gaming and vanity metrics as AI changes how work gets done.
Technical Due Diligence and Build vs Buy
How to evaluate platforms, vendors, and build decisions—including AI vendors—and when to recommend buy vs build.
Head of Engineering Topics
What "Head of Engineering" means in practice—teams, strategy, culture, and exec alignment—plus deep-dives on AI governance, developer experience, sustainable pace, and board communication.
Books and Resources That Shaped My Approach
A curated list of books and resources that inform how I think about engineering leadership, org design, and the Head of Engineering role.
Selected Impact
A few examples of impact and experience in practice—outcomes delivered in engineering leadership roles.