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I liked this and the linked Pendulum essay a lot. I've never actually met a senior dev who wants to be a manager (and I've tried to convince several); perhaps
by ineptech 5y ago
I liked this and the linked Pendulum essay a lot. I've never actually met a senior dev who wants to be a manager (and I've tried to convince several); perhaps the idea that you can still go back to programming will help me convince one of them to try it.
- MPSimmons 5y agoCompany culture helps a lot. I'm lucky to work at a company with a culture where, if you're a good IC and you want to manage, you can, and if it isn't your thing, you can go back to being an IC. I've done it myself.