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Rigid Constraints vs Guiding Principles: Focus on "What", not "How"

Pier Martin

Apr 3, 20242 min read

Rigid Constraints vs Guiding Principles: Focus on "What", not "How"

Yesterday, I was asked a question about "how do I set goals for my team and hold them accountable" - it was a great question and it had...

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The Feedback That Transformed My Leadership

Pier Martin

Apr 1, 20241 min read

The Feedback That Transformed My Leadership

Seven years ago, I received some tough but transformative feedback that completely reshaped my approach to leadership. "You need to show...

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The Secret Weapon for Masterful Stakeholder Management

Pier Martin

Mar 30, 20241 min read

The Secret Weapon for Masterful Stakeholder Management

As a tech leader, you're constantly pulled in different directions by a range of stakeholders - executive leadership, cross-functional...

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Pier Martin

Mar 27, 20242 min read

Achieving the right Work-Life Balance

The typical advice for busy tech leaders trying to achieve work-life balance goes something like this: "Leave work at work. Unplug from...

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Reflection of the Week - March 22nd 2024

Pier Martin

Mar 22, 20242 min read

Reflection of the Week - March 22nd 2024

I have to communicate with what? Ugh.... Reflecting on my career today, there was many a time when frustration hit me as my messages...

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👂💡 Observation: The Hidden Power of Active Listening for Tech Leaders! 💻🔊

Pier Martin

Mar 20, 20242 min read

👂💡 Observation: The Hidden Power of Active Listening for Tech Leaders! 💻🔊

As tech leaders, we're often praised for our problem-solving, or our cool models and great best practices code.. But what if I told you...

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🔥 Unpopular Opinion: Why Being Inconsistent Can Be Your Secret Weapon in Leadership! 💥

Pier Martin

Mar 19, 20241 min read

🔥 Unpopular Opinion: Why Being Inconsistent Can Be Your Secret Weapon in Leadership! 💥

Hear me out. 🤔 In a world that glorifies consistency and reliability, what if I told you that embracing inconsistency could actually...

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🚀 Mastering Communication: The 7 C's for Tech Leaders! 📱💬

Pier Martin

Mar 18, 20242 min read

🚀 Mastering Communication: The 7 C's for Tech Leaders! 📱💬

So many people get derailed because they don't follow a communication framework.. I've been a tech leader for 10+ years and I've realized...

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Innovation is the outcome of habit, not a random act

Pier Martin

Mar 13, 20241 min read

Innovation is the outcome of habit, not a random act

"Innovation is the outcome of habit, not a random act" - Sukant Ratnakar Except, in tech/data/analytics, we never develop habits to work...

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I've sat through countless 60+ slide presentations and every time, they didn't go well

Pier Martin

Mar 12, 20241 min read

I've sat through countless 60+ slide presentations and every time, they didn't go well

and then, we we left the room - the presenter is confused as to why their stakeholders aren't more excited to take action or make the...

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Pier Martin

Mar 11, 20242 min read

Understand. Your. Audience.

Dreaming of not only solving codes but also leading the way? It's all about connecting with the individual. A valuable lesson that has...

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