TLDR Web Dev · OPINIONS & ADVICE

LEAD AND INFLUENCE: LESSONS FROM AN EX-UBER STAFF ENGINEER

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Summary from the TLDR Web Dev newsletter

Irina Stanescu is an ex-Uber Staff engineer who has worked as a tech lead and manager over the past 8 years. This interview explores the guiding principles that have helped Irina become an effective leader. She teaches how to lead by influencing and discusses how you can show others around you that you’re a leader by communicating effectively, taking initiative, and handling disagreements professionally.