“We removed them from all of the BS. Totally. The recruitment, the university trip. You don't need to attend all hands and all these things so you can be heads up, which actually, by the way, works so much better than adding people.”

The Pragmatic Engineer · The revised rules of engineering management with Will Larson

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Removed the critical-path team from all meetings, recruitment events, and all-hands to let them focus solely on the urgent work

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