mentorship

06 Aug 2026

Teaching judgment without becoming a bottleneck under real load

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01 Aug 2026

Growing seniors who can grow others (2024)

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29 Jul 2026

Mentoring in public without performing when the calendar is full

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14 Jul 2026

Career conversations that change next week’s work: what I watch for

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21 Jun 2026

Pairing as coaching, not surveillance in practice

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05 Jun 2026

Growing seniors who can grow others — note 227

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24 May 2026

Teaching judgment without becoming a bottleneck (2024)

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13 May 2026

Teaching judgment without becoming a bottleneck

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05 May 2026

Feedback that lands after incidents

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21 Mar 2026

Career conversations that change next week’s work — note 202

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20 Feb 2026

Growing seniors who can grow others (2025)

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24 Jan 2026

When to sponsor, when to step back under real load

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07 Jan 2026

Mentorship that survives calendar chaos: what I watch for

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14 Dec 2025

Coaching juniors through AI-assisted workflows — note 168

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07 Nov 2025

Mentoring in public without performing without the theater

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15 Oct 2025

Growing seniors who can grow others — working notes

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24 Sep 2025

When to sponsor, when to step back (2024)

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09 Sep 2025

When to sponsor, when to step back when the calendar is full

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06 Sep 2025

The psychology of asking for help in engineering under real load

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11 Aug 2025

When to sponsor, when to step back

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07 Aug 2025

Mentorship that survives calendar chaos in practice

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03 Aug 2025

Mentorship that survives calendar chaos

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02 Jul 2025

Coaching juniors through AI-assisted workflows — note 112

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05 May 2025

Coaching juniors through AI-assisted workflows

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30 Apr 2025

Mentoring in public without performing: a field note

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18 Apr 2025

Mentoring in public without performing — working notes

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14 Mar 2025

Career conversations that change next week’s work when the calendar is full

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19 Jan 2025

Pairing as coaching, not surveillance

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30 Dec 2024

Growing seniors who can grow others

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29 Dec 2024

Career conversations that change next week’s work for engineering leaders

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09 Dec 2024

The psychology of asking for help in engineering

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13 Nov 2024

Mentoring in public without performing under real load

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28 Oct 2024

Mentoring in public without performing

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09 Sep 2024

Career conversations that change next week’s work

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