Nicholas C. Zakas • 4/20/2024

Managing your to-do-list as a staff+ engineer

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This article discusses the evolution of task management for senior (staff+) engineers, who transition from having tasks assigned by managers to defining their own priorities and projects. It explains the shift from task execution to strategic oversight and provides a framework for organizing work into priority, consultation, and hobby tiers to manage increased responsibility.

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