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So you're a manager now
Advice for first-time managers from someone who learned it the hard way, cleaned it up, and passed it on.
Scott Kosman
$ npx scottkosman Hi, I’m Scott. I’ve spent 25 years in tech, and about a decade ago I accidentally became a manager, following the all-too-common career path of “hey, this guy writes really good code, we should put him in charge of people.” I was wholly unprepared for it. I’ve been learning and making mistakes as a…
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