Description

What's it like to be a tech lead? What about playing the role for the first time?

In this solo episode and the last episode of Season 2, Marisa Hoenig talks about her 5-month experience as a tech lead, from the initial discussion that led to taking on the role to her decision to move back to a developer position. Based out of Denver, Marisa is the host of Blossoming Technologist and a software developer consultant at Thoughtworks.

This episode covers the feelings of imposter syndrome taking on the tech lead at a young age, the 7 biggest lessons learned from being a first-time tech lead, and advice for others taking on the role.

Thanks for listening, and we'll see you soon in Season 3!

Mentioned in This Episode:

Medium article: bit.ly/3wlDPLn

MURAL: mural.co

ADR Templates: adr.github.io

Bus Factor: wikipedia.org/wiki/Bus_factor

Connect with Marisa:

Twitter: @marisahoenig

LinkedIn: /marisahoenig

Instagram: @marisahoenig

Follow Blossoming Technologist:

Instagram: @blossoming_tech

Twitter: @blossoming_tech

LinkedIn: /blossoming-technologist

Credits:

• Podcast Production by Marisa Hoenig
• Social Media Marketing & Episode Cover Art by Lucy Zheng
• Podcast Logo by Kendal Goodell @goodelldesigns