Leadership Insights for Tech Managers.
Practical thinking on leadership, people management, and the challenges that come with leading technical teams.
When You’re Expected to Lead and Still Do the Work
There's a version of leadership development advice that goes something like this: the sooner you stop doing the work and focus entirely on leading others, the better. Hand things over, step back, trust your team, and measure your success through what your people...
Why Managers Feel the Need to Control Everything (And What to Do Instead)
Managing people can feel more unsettling than expected. For many capable professionals, it's not about learning something completely new. It is about letting go of the way you've always worked. Until this point, staying close to the detail has been a strength. Being...
Why High Performers Struggle When They Become Managers
For many high-performing professionals, becoming a manager feels like the natural next step in their career. You’ve built a reputation for being reliable, responsible and dedicated. When you’re given a task, you get your head down and get it done. You take your...
Career Change
Thinking about a career change doesn't always start with a dramatic moment, sometimes it's just a quiet feeling that something isn’t quite right. Maybe you’ve outgrown your role, or the work that once energised you now feels flat. Maybe you want to do something with...
Career Change Quiz for Adults
Deciding to make a career change is a big step, but it can also be an exciting opportunity to find work that truly fits your skills and aspirations. Whether you’re feeling unfulfilled in your current role, seeking a fresh challenge or looking for better work-life...
Is There a Test You Can Take to See What Career Fits You?
Finding the right career path for you isn’t always easy, especially when you're a professional considering a career change. Whether you’re wondering if your current job is still the right fit, or you’re curious about what else is out there, a career change quiz for...
How Do I Find a Career That Fits Me?
Research shows that we’re happier and more successful when our work aligns with who we are. Imagine having a job that feels like it was made for you. A job that excites and fulfils you... a job that makes you want to get out of bed in the mornings. If you're...
What Is the Most Accurate Career Test?
If you’ve been considering a career change for some time, you’ve probably taken at least one career change quiz for adults hoping to find the answer! Career tests are designed to assess your skills, interests and personality to provide insights that can guide your...
What Job Pays the Most With No Experience?
Many people assume that high-paying jobs require years of education and experience, but that’s not always the case. If you’re considering a career change, you might be surprised to learn that there are well-paid opportunities out there, even if you’ve got zero...
What Career Pays the Most Without a Degree
Think you need a degree to earn good money? Not always. Whether you're stuck in a rut, thinking about a career change, or just curious about options, there are loads of exciting, high-paying roles that don't need a university education. With the right skills, a bit of...
What Is the Easiest Career to Switch To?
Switching careers can feel like a huge decision, but it might also be one of the most exciting things you ever do. Whether you're feeling stuck, unfulfilled or just curious about what's next, it's completely possible to move into a new career without throwing away all...
Is 40 Too Late to Start a New Career?
Many professionals in their 40s start to question whether they are on the right career path. If you’ve been wondering whether it’s too late to make a career change, the answer is absolutely not! In fact, midlife career transitions are becoming more common and many...
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