Managing 10 engineers is a job. Leading 100+ is a completely different game.

This is the point where most engineering careers stall. 🛑

In this new #InfoQ video, Thiago Ghisi shares hard-earned, tactical lessons from 8 years across American Express, Apple, and Nubank.

If you're a Staff+ engineer, Engineering Manager, or aspiring Director, this breaks down how to evolve from being the person who solves problems to the leader who drives organizations - without sacrificing resilience.

🎬 Watch now | 📄 #transcript included ⇨ https://bit.ly/3ZXRLsw

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🧠 #StrategicThinking is more than a skill - it’s a mindset.

It’s about building the frameworks that enable long-term success: adapting to new challenges, fostering innovation, and strengthening this muscle over time.

Dive deeper in this #InfoQ article ⇨ https://bit.ly/44bIcIt

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Climbing beyond Senior level isn’t just about solving harder technical problems - it’s about Influence, Strategic Thinking, and Organizational Leverage.

Suhail Patel shares his playbook for turning "non-core" IC activities:
✅ Interviewing
✅ One-on-ones
✅ Onboarding
✅ Writing & Public Speaking

...into massive organizational impact while accelerating your own growth.

🎥 Watch the InfoQ video now ⇨ https://bit.ly/47Hmspx

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The final StaffPlus NYC is done. Here's what stuck with me: understanding VP constraints, recognizing useful crises, questioning conventional wisdom, and why I now have a mentorship problem. #StaffPlus #LeadDevNYC

https://laconicwit.com/the-last-staffplus-nyc-when-the-role-outgrew-its-room/

What does a fulfilling career in #SoftwareEngineering look like beyond the Senior level?

David Grizzanti shares a roadmap to the #StaffPlus stage - covering long-term growth, impact & influence, and career satisfaction.

🎥 Watch the #InfoQ video: https://bit.ly/4mL5OLd

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Breaking into a #𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐏𝐥𝐮𝐬 role can feel like a mystery, but it doesn't have to be. What does it 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 take to get there & succeed?

These excellent #InfoQ articles help demystify the journey. A big thank you to our contributors for these insights: Shweta Saraf, Mark Allen, and Thiago Ghisi.

1️⃣ "𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐟𝐟-𝐏𝐥𝐮𝐬" 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 & 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐏𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐬
🔗 https://bit.ly/4keWXAX
Learn what Staff-Plus expectations look like with real-world examples and discover the concept of "Staff Projects" to drive your career.

2️⃣ 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠
🔗 https://bit.ly/44bIcIt
A personal framework to develop your strategic thinking and increase your impact as an engineer at any level.

3️⃣ 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐈𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐭
🔗 https://bit.ly/46mLlYp
Learn how to expand your influence by engaging in conversations beyond your immediate role, leading to greater impact and context.

#TechCareer #EngineeringLeadership

To grow your career and increase your impact, get involved in conversations beyond your current role's scope.

Doing so boosts your influence, sharpens your context, and helps you maximize impact - for yourself and your team.

📰 Read the #InfoQ article by Mark Allen, Head of Engineering at Isometric, to learn more: https://bit.ly/46mLlYp

#StaffPlus #Leadership #TechCareer #CareerGrowth

🧠 #StrategicThinking is more than just a skill; it’s a mindset!

It’s about creating the framework to drive your organization’s long-term success by continuously adapting to new challenges, fostering innovation, and sharpening this muscle over time.

Check out the #InfoQ article for more insights: https://bit.ly/44bIcIt

#Leadership #StaffPlus #TechCareer

What does it really take to reach & thrive at the #StaffPlus level?

In this #InfoQ article, Thiago Ghisi breaks down real promotion data, performance reviews, and key behaviors that define success beyond senior levels.

💡 Learn:
• How to spot hidden gaps in career ladders
• Patterns & key behaviors behind high-impact promotions
• "Staff Projects" to bridge the gap between expectations & the daily actions of top performers.

🔗 Read now: https://bit.ly/4keWXAX

#SoftwareEngineering #TechCareer