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2023.03.01

Why Engineering Management Is Hard

It's one ticket Michael, what could it cost? 13 story points?

People need to do the thing.

People need to do the thing well.

What do people think the thing they need to do well is?

What do people think it means to do the thing well?

Do the people know how to do the thing?

Do the people think they know how to do the thing?

How will the people learn how to the do the thing?

How will people know if the people have learned how to do the thing?

How do people think they will do the thing?

What people will do the thing?

What does it look like the people are doing?

What are the people actually doing?

How do people know if they are doing the thing well?

How do people know if other people are doing the thing well?

What do people think other people are doing?

How are the people doing?

How do the people think the people are doing?

What do people think is stopping them from doing the thing?

What is actually stopping the people from doing the thing?