Georges Akouri-ShanBest Hackathon Themes #2: AWS DeepRacerRun an AWS DeepRacer hackathon to engage your team with hands-on machine learning, fostering creativity, competition, and teamwork.Sep 23Sep 23
Georges Akouri-ShanInside and Outside Leadership in Software Engineering: Part One — Mastering Inside LeadershipUnlock the keys to Inside Leadership: Empower talent, foster team dynamics, and design roles that drive accountability and long-term…Sep 11Sep 11
Georges Akouri-ShanThe Power of In-Person Connections: Insights from Our Seattle Engineering SummitInsights from our Seattle engineering summit on boosting in-person collaboration, productivity, and building high-performance teams.Jul 22Jul 22
Georges Akouri-ShanEngineering Manager’s Insights from Cal Newport’s Slow ProductivityTransform engineering management with Cal Newport’s Slow Productivity principles to boost team productivity and overall job satisfaction.Jun 14Jun 14
Georges Akouri-ShanBest Hackathon Themes: Experimenting with GamificationHave you ever wondered what makes some hackathons not just good, but truly unforgettable? After years of participating in and observing…May 16May 16
Georges Akouri-ShanMastering Quarterly Performance Reviews: A Guide for All ManagersPerformance reviews can feel daunting, but they’re crucial moments to check in, reflect, and set goals for growth. This guide is meant to…May 3May 3
Georges Akouri-ShanTaming the Metrics Boogeyman: A Data-Driven Approach to Elevating Engineering ProductivityAn Engineering Manager’s Guide to the Risks and Rewards of Data-Driven DecisionsApr 20Apr 20
Georges Akouri-ShanHandling the Balance of ResponsibilityWe previously defined the importance of the collaborative role within the realm of consulting. Naturally, this type of relationship can…May 24, 2017May 24, 2017
Georges Akouri-ShanKnow Your Role: A Consultant’s DilemmaConsulting roles tend to take on many forms in terms of the Client-to-Consultant relationship. Acknowledging your role in this relationship…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Georges Akouri-ShanGetting a JS App Running With Meteor, React, and MongoDBHaving spent a few days on JavaScript, I was craving the framework that rails provided Ruby. After some minimal searching and a long salesy…Aug 4, 2016Aug 4, 2016