📝 In the 10th episode of the podcast, we spoke with our guest Claus Höfele about leadership, developer background, hybrid work schedule and 3 important skills to become a Head of Engineering.
🐥 Claus Höfele — Director of Engineering at On. Klaus has over 20 years of experience in the technology industry in Germany, Japan and Australia. When he is not spending time with his family, he tries his hand at writing, speaking and sketchnoting.
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🐥 Oleks Maistrenko is CDTO Advisor at Kyiv City Council. He has worked for the last 7 years as an engineering manager with teams ranging from 10 people to 150 people. [ Ссылка ]
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⏩ Navigation:
00:00 Intro
02:35 About the career
06:54 About leadership
08:36 What he misses since his days as a developer
09:53 Which books impressed Claus
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22:25 About meetings
23:18 Do you feel that you are successful in your career?
27:06 The tools Claus uses
31:34 About the influence of time zones on the work of teams
34:43 About online conferences
36:37 About the hybrid work schedule of teams
42:00 AJ&Smart’s facilitation blog [ Ссылка ]
42:18 How did Claus approach becoming Head of Engineering?
49:01 Why Claus changed the domain
52:16 Head of Engineering vs VP of Engineering
54:25 3 important skills to become a Head of Engineering
58:51 About a typical working day for Claus
1:04:03 Is Claus happy to be a manager
