It's nice to meet you - my name is Vidmantas Kabošis. I'm a Director of Engineering, curious about the human side of engineering leadership. Based in Vilnius, Lithuania.
There’s a lot of hype around these days about the new inevitable - the arrival of entirely independent AI developer. With a risk of this getting terribly outdated terribly fast – so please check the date of this post before...
2023 is behind us, but the waters in the IT industry are still wavy. January had quite a handful of announcements about reducing the workforce left and right. Truth be told, layoffs are probably one of those few could-be traumatic...
Why are they doing this? The best way to deal with it is so obvious! - did you ever think something along those lines? The chance is, the more experienced you are, the more often a similar phrase crosses your...
So you are sailing along in your role successfully, projects are passing by with flying colors, and the team has its ups and downs, but overall doing great. Then your manager, on a regular 1-1, asks what about your succession...
In Lithuania, we have this proverb (rough translation): the deeper into the forest, the more trees. Well, it’s exactly this regarding the number of meetings once you start climbing the career ladder. It can get swamped and very overwhelming fast....
