Ben Foster • 8/16/2020

Scale up, hire smart

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This article provides advice for engineering managers on scaling a tech team beyond just increasing headcount. It discusses when hiring is the right solution, how to justify hiring requests with data, and the importance of addressing underlying team productivity and process issues before expanding. Based on the author's experience scaling engineering at Checkout.com.

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