Raphael Neves

The Engineering Leadership Playbook

Strategies for Team Success and Business Growth

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In today's business landscape, software engineering teams must deliver innovation faster than ever. However, outdated management approaches centered on tools and metrics rather than people strangle velocity and creativity. Legacy leaders cling to rigid structures mismatched with market dynamics, draining effort and morale from burnt-out teams. The Engineering Leadership Playbook provides a modern framework to unlock your team's potential through empathy, clarity, and empowerment. Unlike traditional leadership books fixated on delivery metrics, Raphael Neves offers a refreshing people-oriented leadership model tailored to nuances of engineering culture.

With 15+ years leading high-growth tech teams, Raphael demystifies how to balance autonomy with alignment, reconstruct feedback models on psychological safety, and sustain excellence amidst uncertainty. You'll learn his proven conflict resolution blueprint for defusing clashes through mutual understanding while tangibly tracking progress. Additionally, his continuous feedback system grounded in evidence spotlights gaps early while accelerating strengths.

This playbook moves systematically from foundational concepts like emotional intelligence and leading by example into team development frameworks around high-impact coaching, mentorship, and performance reviews. The method is brought full circle through innovation catalysts that maintain creative momentum at scale. Step-by-step, Raphael unpacks human-centered leadership aligned with accelerating market realities. Apply his engineering management playbook, and your teams will thrive fueled by vision, trust, and care.

What You'll Learn
Study different leadership styles and how to switch their approaches depending on circumstancesReview critical communication skills, especially in technical fieldsCreate IDPs for team members, especially senior engineers and leaders
Who This Book Is For

Current engineering leaders, aspiringengineering leaders, senior engineers, HR professionals and recruiters, and professionals in related fields

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Apress / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 979-8-8688-0139-6
• 1st ed.
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Juli 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 155mm
• ISBN-13: 9798868801396
• Artikelnr.: 69514775

Autorenporträt

As a passionate and customer-centric engineering leader, Raphael Neves excels at fostering collaboration between engineering and cross-functional teams to create innovative and value-driven products. He embraces that people are the main motto for driving any business to success and directly contributes to making engineering leaders less tech-centric and more human-oriented. With extensive experience across various industries, he brings to his debut book, the secret ingredients to develop a strong leadership character, build high-performing teams, drive continuous improvement, create a rock-solid engineering culture, and align engineering efforts with business objectives. Raphael dedicated the last nine years of his professional experience to leadership roles, and he is currently working as a Director of Engineering at Zendesk and previously worked as Director of Engineering at Tymeshift. He grows teams, develops people, and prioritizes a customer-centric and human-oriented culture.  

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Principles to Become an Effective Engineering Leader.- Chapter 2: Leadership Styles and Situational Leadership.- Chapter 3: Collaboration and Team Dynamics.- Chapter 4: The Art of Mentoring.- Chapter 5: Fostering Growth and Innovation.- Chapter 6: Evaluating and Developing Your Team.