How Systems Thinking can make you a better Engineering Manager
Embracing Systems Thinking can help you navigate complexity and build teams that thrive in any environment.
As an Engineering Manager, you're dealing with more than just tasks and deadlines, you're managing a web of people, projects, and technology. It can feel like solving one problem only creates another.
This is where Systems Thinking comes in. Instead of focusing on quick fixes, it helps you see how everything fits together. By thinking this way, you can make better decisions, and improve how your team works together.
In this post, I'll walk you through specific Systems Thinking strategies that you can implement right now to enhance how you lead your team and make smarter, more impactful decisions.
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