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Growth, Structure & Scale
1. How do you hire great engineers?
Referrals, Same-day close, avoid interviews!
Growth, Structure & Scale
2. When is the right time to focus on generalists vs specialists?
First, everyone does everything. I hire for smart people that can learn.
Growth, Structure & Scale
3. When do you introduce external managers?
1 to 10 ratiosource internallymanagement is communication
Growth, Structure & Scale
4. What should teams look like?
2-10 peopleHave all the resources they needAutonomous
Growth, Structure & Scale
5. How do we structure the overall team as we grow? When should we split into multiple teams?
Horizontal for consistency / Vertical for speedLayers with stacks
Iteration & Speed
6. How much time should be spent on technical debt?
VariesNever stop the worldUse a portfolio approach (20%)Quality is free
Iteration & Speed
7. How do you keep delivering as the team grows?
Throughput with qualityFocus on iteration speedAutomation