Audiobooks by Camille Fournier

97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts

Tap into the wisdom of experts to learn what every engineering manager should know. With ninety-seven short and extremely useful tips for engineering managers, you'll discover new approaches to old problems, pick up road-tested best practices, and hone your management skills through sound advice. Managing people is hard, and the industry as a whole is bad at it. Many managers lack the experience, training, tools, texts, and frameworks to do it well. From mentoring interns to working in senior management, this book will take you through the stages of management and provide actionable advice on how to approach the obstacles you'll encounter as a technical manager. A few of the ninety-seven things you should know: - 'Three Ways to Be the Manager Your Report Needs' by Duretti Hirpa - 'The First Two Questions to Ask When Your Team Is Struggling' by Cate Huston - 'Fire Them!' by Mike Fisher - 'The 5 Whys of Organizational Design' by Kellan Elliott-McCrea

Camille Fournier (Author), Ja'air Bush (Narrator)

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97 Things Every Data Engineer Should Know: Collective Wisdom from the Experts

Take advantage of today's sky-high demand for data engineers. With this in-depth book, current and aspiring engineers will learn powerful real-world best practices for managing data big and small. Contributors from notable companies including Twitter, Google, Stitch Fix, Microsoft, Capital One, and LinkedIn share their experiences and lessons learned for overcoming a variety of specific and often nagging challenges. Edited by Tobias Macey, host of the popular Data Engineering Podcast, this book presents ninety-seven concise and useful tips for cleaning, prepping, wrangling, storing, processing, and ingesting data. Data engineers, data architects, data team managers, data scientists, machine learning engineers, and software engineers will greatly benefit from the wisdom and experience of their peers. Topics include: - The Importance of Data Lineage-Julien Le Dem - Data Security for Data Engineers-Katharine Jarmul - The Two Types of Data Engineering and Data Engineers-Jesse Anderson - Six Dimensions for Picking an Analytical Data Warehouse-Gleb Mezhanskiy - The End of ETL as We Know It-Paul Singman

Camille Fournier, Tobias Macey (Author), Emily Beresford (Narrator)

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The Manager's Path: A Guide for Tech Leaders Navigating Growth and Change

Managing people is difficult wherever you work. But in the tech industry, where management is also a technical discipline, the learning curve can be brutal-especially when there are few tools, texts, and frameworks to help you. In this practical guide, author Camille Fournier (tech lead turned CTO) takes you through each stage in the journey from engineer to technical manager. From mentoring interns to working with senior staff, you'll get actionable advice for approaching various obstacles in your path. This book is ideal whether you're a new manager, a mentor, or a more experienced leader looking for fresh advice. Pick up this book and learn how to become a better manager and leader in your organization. - Begin by exploring what you expect from a manager - Understand what it takes to be a good mentor, and a good tech lead - Learn how to manage individual members while remaining focused on the entire team - Understand how to manage yourself and avoid common pitfalls that challenge many leaders - And more

Camille Fournier (Author), Janet Metzger (Narrator)

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