Henry Suryawirawan · Business

Tech Lead Journal

Great technical leadership requires more than just great coding skills. It requires a variety of other skills that are not well-defined, and they are not something that we can fully learn in any school or book. Hear from experienced technical leaders sharing their journey and philosophy for building great technical teams and achieving technical excellence. Find out what makes them great and how to apply those lessons to your work and team.

Episodes

The IT/OT Handbook: From Silos to Sustainable Digitalization - David Ariens & Willem van Lammeren

28 Sep 2026

1h 7m

Don't Outsource Your Thinking: How to Lead in the AI-Native Era - Emilie Schario

07 Sep 2026

59m

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AI-native engineering shifts the developer's role from code generation to review and orchestration, requiring engineers to manage teams of agents rather than acting as individual contributors. Shipping software is now effectively free, creating a "killing problem" where organizations risk building incoherent, "Frankens...

The Father of AI Assistant on Why Joy Comes Before Success - Kevin Surace

24 Aug 2026

55m

Software Engineering Laws Every Developer Must Know in the AI Era - Milan Milanovic

10 Aug 2026

1h 1m

Signals & Levers: Systems Thinking to Navigate Software Delivery Illusions - Elisabeth Hendrickson & Joel Tosi

03 Aug 2026

1h 17m

The rapid advancement of AI automates the creation of software artifacts, effectively shifting the primary organizational constraint from output scarcity to the speed of feedback and strategic evolution. To thrive in this era, companies must transition from traditional project-based management to an "outcome loop" mode...