becoming a multiplier
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Keynote slides from Velocity NY 2014. Cloning yourself isn't an option, how to become a multiplier (not a manager)TRANSCRIPT
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Cloning Yourself Isn’t An Option
How to become a Multiplier (not a Manager)Camille Fournier, CTO, Rent the Runway@skamille
If you could clone yourself, what would you do?
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Tech Skills Are Foundational
Tech Skills
Other Stuff
Don’t be a jerk
Availability Bias
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Bottlenecks over Time…
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"We will encourage you to develop the three great virtues of a programmer:
laziness,
impatience,
and hubris.”
– Larry Wall, Programming Perl (1st edition), Oreilly And Associates
The Three Virtues
Laziness
Train Your Replacement
Impatience
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Prune, Cut, Prioritize
Hubris
Be a Squeaky Wheel, and Bring Oil
What does success look like?
Tech Skills People Skills
Impact and Influence
You
Qualitative Feedback
Thanks! Questions and feedback:@skamille