Episode 207: 207 JSJ Growing Happy Developers with Marcus Blankenship

JavaScript Jabber

• Episode: Episode 207: 207 JSJ Growing Happy Developers with Marcus Blankenship
• Website: JavaScript Jabber
• Feed URL: https://feeds.feedwrench.com/JavaScriptJabber.rss
• Duration: 01:02:31
• Published: 2016-04-13 15:00

02:51 - Marcus Blankenship Introduction

• Twitter
• Blog

03:09 - Panelist Worst Boss Experiences

13:06 - Developer Anarchy vs Having a Hierarchy

• SE-Radio Episode 253: Fred George on Developer Anarchy
• The Valve Playbook

20:57 - Transitioning Managers

• Impostor Syndrome

26:05 - Manager Influence

28:33 - Management vs Leadership

• Leader-Member Exchange Theory

34:37 - Interpersonal Relationships and Happiness

38:24 - What kind of feedback do managers want from their employees?

• Timesheets

46:17 - Am I manager material? Am I ready to go into management?

48:06 - Following a Technical Track

51:55 - Why would anyone ever want to be a department manager?

Picks

A Plain English Guide to JavaScript Prototypes (Aimee)
Oatmega (Aimee)
Luck by Tom Vek (Jamison)
The 27 Challenges Managers Face: Step-by-Step Solutions to (Nearly) All of Your Management Problems by Bruce Tulgan (Marcus)
React Rally Call for Proposals (Jamison)
React Rally (Jamison)
Multipliers: How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smarter by Liz Wiseman (Dave)
Soft Skills Engineering Podcast (Dave)

Special Guest: Marcus Blankenship.