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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 11/8/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 11/8/26

The Team You Inherit

Five practices I keep returning to as an engineering manager

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Leadership & Organizations, People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 7/23/26 Leadership & Organizations, People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 7/23/26

How Leaders Create Emotional Defaults

Culture is shaped long before anyone writes it down.

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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 7/9/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 7/9/26

Before You Can Explain It

The first signs of a performance problem

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People & Management, Engineering & Technology Elizabeth de Moll 7/2/26 People & Management, Engineering & Technology Elizabeth de Moll 7/2/26

Pull Requests Are Trust Infrastructure

Why technical standards debates are usually trust calibration problems

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People & Management, Leadership & Organizations Elizabeth de Moll 6/18/26 People & Management, Leadership & Organizations Elizabeth de Moll 6/18/26

Explaining the Why Reduces Manager Overhead

Why context turns approvals into autonomy

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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 6/11/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 6/11/26

Hiring Is the Last Thing I’ll Delegate

The longest-lasting judgment call a manager makes

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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/16/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/16/26

No One Trains You To Be a Manager

Why becoming a manager changes how you learn at work

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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/9/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/9/26

Friendly, Not Friends

Why clarity about your role makes you a better manager

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People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/1/26 People & Management Elizabeth de Moll 4/1/26

Promotions Aren’t a Scorecard

How impact, business need, and timing shape promotion decisions

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