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The EM’s guide to AI adoption (without your engineers hating it)
You were told to adopt AI in your engineering team. So where do you start?
Sep 30
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Anton Zaides
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What's next for manager.dev and for me
A personal update about my career break, the newsletter and the future.
Sep 23
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Anton Zaides
44
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$7B startup Head of Engineering and dad of 5 builds a profitable side project
Today is the 4th and final article in the ‘EM-builder’ series.
Sep 16
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Anton Zaides
39
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3D No-Code, nights and weekends - a director of engineering’s side project
Today’s article is the 3rd (out of 4) in the EM-builder series!
Sep 9
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Anton Zaides
18
2
Building a $5K ARR Side Project While Managing 9 Engineers
Today's guest article is the 2nd one in the ‘EM-builder series’!
Sep 2
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Anton Zaides
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Taylor Barr
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August 2025
How an EM’s Side Project Reached 1,800 GitHub Stars
The next four articles are going to be a bit different - a series of guest posts by Engineering Managers who built side projects while working…
Aug 26
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Piotr Osiński
33
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10 simple internal tools any EM can build in under 2 hours
Had enough of Cursor code-thrashing?
Aug 19
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Anton Zaides
35
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Engineering Management in the Age of Agents
Why I'm very optimistic about Engineering Managers
Aug 12
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Anton Zaides
47
5
Why things just work around some EMs
20 questions to check if you're actually proactive
Aug 5
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Anton Zaides
27
8
July 2025
Team got cut. Scope didn’t.
When you are asked to "do more with less"
Jul 29
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Anton Zaides
62
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Landing an EM role in 2025
The 5-step process to nail the hardest part - getting an interview
Jul 15
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Anton Zaides
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Alex Kliotzkin
20
4
Stop forcing AI tools on your engineers
What software engineers really need from their managers right now
Jul 8
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Anton Zaides
101
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