Thiago Ghisi (@thiagoghisi)

Thiago Ghisi

@thiagoghisi

🤹‍♂️Director of Engineering @Nubank. Ex-Apple. Ex-TW. 🇧🇷in🗽. 🎙Co-Host @EngAdvicePod. 📚🐛. 💡Sharing Tech Career Growth Tips & Eng. Leadership Insights👇

A year ago

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My Top 23 Favorite Articles from my 350+ Reads in 2023

I've read 350+ articles in 2023, mostly (300+) technical articles about Engineering & Engineering Management and some about Career, Leadership, Financial Freedom, Psychology & Writing. Here are My 23 Favorites based on the number of insights I gained from them. They are ranked… twitter.com/i/web/status/1739315781865722305

2 years ago

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Will Larson's Best Pieces of Advice for a Remarkable Forty-Year Career in Tech

Will Larson (@Lethain) has written two books (An Elegant Puzzle & Staff Engineer) & many articles about Career Growth for Engineering Leaders. I have read all of them! Below are his Best Pieces of Advice for a Remarkable Forty-Year Career in Tech. ↓↓↓

2 years ago

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On Mentoring Software Engineers

Last week I shared that @xdg's piece on Mentoring Engineers was one of my favorites. Here is why. Highlights: Mentors should operate at 3 levels: 1️⃣ Goals - Figuring out what they really want 2️⃣ Situations - Handling the unfamiliar or difficult 3️⃣ Skills - Getting promoted 🧵 twitter.com/thiagoghisi/status/1617250051302248449?s=46&t=_QZBILfZVS1iXvZKhwYQ6Q

2 years ago

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The 22 Articles that Impacted my Career In Tech The Most

I've read thousands of articles over the last 20 years in Tech. Agile, Career, Distributed Systems, Engineering Management, Metrics, Programming, Testing, Types... Below are The 22 Articles that Impacted my Career the most ➕ my main highlights from each one. 🧵🧵🧵

2 years ago

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The Seven False Hopes of Software Management

The Seven False Hopes of Software Management (1987). Each one reaches out with an attractive fallacy that leads nowhere. As long as you believe them, you’re going to be reluctant to do the hard work necessary to build a healthy & productive culture. 🧵

2 years ago

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The 22 Conference Talks that Impacted my Career In Tech The Most

I've watched 1000+ Conferences Talks over the last 20 years in Tech. I used to watch one every night after dinner for years. Below are The 22 Talks that Impacted my Career the most ➕ my main highlights from each one. 🧵🧵🧵

2 years ago

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My Top 10 Most Popular Twitter Threads in 2022

I tweeted 4000+ times, got over 9M+ impressions & gained 12k+ followers this year. Below are My Top 10 Most Popular Twitter Threads in 2022: 🧵🧵🧵

2 years ago

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The 22 Technical Books That Impacted My Career in Tech The Most

I've read 500+ books and accumulated 55.000+ notes & highlights over the last ten years. 99% of those books were non-fiction & mostly around Software Engineering. Below are The 22 Technical Books that Impacted my Career the most ➕ their highest-density chapters & pages. 🧵

2 years ago

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My Top 10 Most Popular Posts on LinkedIn in 2022

Mega-thread: My Top 10 Most Popular Posts on LinkedIn this year. This is my very best advice to Level Up Your Career as an Engineering Manager or Staff+ Engineer. They had ~3M views together and gave me roughly 10k followers. Here are they 🧵

2 years ago

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My Top 10 LinkedIn Posts

I went from 3k to 15k followers on LinkedIn in 6 months and here is my main lesson learned: POSTING DAILY IS BS! 💩 Focus on posting high-density content weekly instead. 🚀 My Top 10 Posts had ~3M views together and gave me roughly 80% of my new followers. Here are they 👇