Leadership
The Technical Expert Trap
Stephen Walz
4.9(156 reviews)2024
Learning to lead instead of do: how technical experts step up without becoming the bottleneck.
- Leadership
- Practice
- Engineering
- Engineering
- Practice
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About this book
Learning to lead instead of do: how technical experts step up without becoming the bottleneck.
Stephen Walz writes for the person who is still the smartest pair of hands in the room—and needs a different way to carry the work.
Key takeaways
- Lead without becoming the bottleneck
- Hand off work without losing quality
- Build a practice, not a hero culture
- Stay technical without doing it all
- Make load-bearing roles sustainable
Perfect for
- Staff and principal engineers
- New engineering managers
- Technical leads
- Practice owners
- Founders in the expert trap
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