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Adopting a Continuous Discovery Mindset Across the Organization

Product Talk

This course is a 3-day seminar and our students are working executives. It got me thinking about how when companies first started adopting Agile methodologies on their software engineering teams, they quickly ran into obstacles with the rest of the organization. Your executive leadership team might be focused on reducing costs.

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The Top 8 Tech Companies to Intern at in 2022

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The STEP (Student Training in Engineering Program) is for those engineering and tech-related roles. The BOLD (Build Opportunities for Leadership & Development) is meant for those business and marketing-related roles. SpaceX internships span both engineering and business roles. GPA or higher.

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Transitioning From IC to Management: Tips and Tricks for Engineering Managers

PMLesson's Ace the PM Interview

This is especially true for new EMs, who often previously worked as software engineers or developers before being promoted. Leadership Tips for First-Time Engineering Managers Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash New engineering managers can often stumble in the first few months of their new position.