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How to Lead a Blockchain Engineering Team

Santiago Palladino is a team leader at OpenZeppelin, a company based in Buenos Aires that creates development tools for blockchain and also audits blockchain applications for security. He shared with us his methods for overcoming the unique challenges of leading teams working with a distributed Blockchain development team.

Short on time? Here are three key takeaways from Santiago’s interview which outline what he does to build and maintain effective development teams for a large and complex product:

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How to Get Promoted Within an Engineering Team [Video]

Earning a promotion is like winning the jackpot!


The DevTeam Project is a library of stories from successful engineering managers around the world about growing, managing, and motivating excellent dev teams. Our mission is to help dev teams learn from great engineering leaders about trends today and what’s shaping their industry. To achieve this we’re going to release a podcast episode and a blog post with highlights from the conversation every other week. In each episode we’re traveling to meet a prominent engineering leader and talk about their unique perspective and insights.

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Your Job Is to Destroy Your Own Job [Podcast]

Sometimes work can get overwhelming!


The  DevTeam Project is a library of stories from successful engineering managers around the world about growing, managing, and motivating excellent dev teams. Our mission is to help dev teams learn from great engineering leaders about trends today and what’s shaping their industry. To achieve this we’re going to release a podcast episode and a blog post with highlights from the conversation every other week. In each episode we’re traveling to meet a prominent engineering leader and talk about their unique perspective and insights.

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How to Level Up Your Engineers [Podcast]

The DevTeam Project is a library of stories from successful engineering managers around the world about growing, managing, and motivating excellent dev teams. Our mission is to help dev teams learn from great engineering leaders about trends today and what’s shaping their industry. To achieve this we’re going to release a podcast episode and a blog post with highlights from the conversation every other week. In each episode we’re travelling to meet a prominent engineering leader and talk about their unique perspective and insights.

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Managing Engineers: Minimizing Risk and Surprises [Podcast]

There are risks involved in everything we do.


The DevTeam Project is a library of stories from successful engineering managers around the world about growing, managing, and motivating excellent dev teams. Our mission is to help dev teams learn from the top global engineering leaders about trends today and what’s shaping their industry. To achieve this we’re going to release a podcast episode and a blog post with highlights from the conversation every other week. In each episode we’re traveling to meet a prominent engineering leader and talk about their unique perspective and insights.