This is total self-help drivel, engineering management is 1. Focus on and understand the details. 2. Compromise in the right way. The rest is just some art of

This is total self-help drivel, engineering management is 1. Focus on and understand the details. 2. Compromise in the right way. The rest is just some art of the deal crap about empire building and getting headcount so you feel safe because someone else is there to do the work and take the rap.