Thinking in Tech

Clarity, systems, and leadership — from a founder and engineering leader building teams, products, and a life with intention.

I write weekly about developing leadership skills, becoming a better manager, and feeling more accomplished. Thank you for joining! 🚀

For engineering leaders solving real problems — using mental models, thinking frameworks, and the power of perspectives.

The biggest newsletter written ONLY for Engineering Managers. Practical weekly articles on building and leading a software team.

Most AI coding advice is for demos, toy apps, or hype-chasing. AI Engineering with Fiodar is for software engineers who want to build real AI-enabled systems, use AI coding tools responsibly, and grow into higher-leverage engineering roles.

For leaders navigating technical decisions that are easy to get wrong and expensive to undo. One honest read before the expensive decision.

Grow faster in your software engineering career with actionable tips you can use right away.

Technical Leadership, Reliability Engineering, Growth

This newsletter covers the "lead" part of the Tech Lead role by deep diving into the soft skills required to be successful in this role.

Data Gibberish turns experienced data professionals into well-rounded leaders. This is how you stop being overlooked, work on the problems that matter and get paid what you deserve. Nobody else teaches you this in data.

Helping Engineers Understand Their Ruby on Rails Apps and Reduce Time To Resolution Of Incidents.

Unlock the Untapped Potential of Your Engineering Team. Master yourself and rid yourself of limiting beliefs. Become the leader worthy of a high performing team. Learn how to build the right things at the right time with proven industry practices

Product management one bit at a time - real world product management topics

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A podcast about growing yourself and your people so you can generate new possibilities in your work, relationships, and personal life.

1. Career Guidance and Coaching to have an impeccable career 2. Becoming Impeccable yourself! 3. Exploration, Balance, and Mastery 4. Thought-provoking ideas to elevate yourself intellectually

Actionable tips to grow as the most effective leader everyone wants to work with in <10 mins per week.

Big-picture software architecture, low-level details, and how they're entangled.

Sense-making for tech leaders in a complex world.

Being a tech lead is a lot about behaviors. I learned a lot through trial and error and want to share actionable tips with you to master these behaviors.