This reminds us a lot of what the relationships between our coaches and learners are like. Coaching shouldn't be reserved just for worlds like sports & acting. It has a place in the tech world too, for engineers, PMs, marketers, etc of all levels, from junior ICs to the c-suite!

For the first time, Andy Scheff, cate // @hachyderm.io, Andrew Twyman (also ex-Dropbox) at BestPracticer and Luca Rossi ꩜ came together for a group coaching session for the Refactoring community. A sneak peak to a fantastic discussion along with @jvdhillon👇 youtu.be/VqEUZVX-ItQ

I absolutely love reading the stories in this article that we at BestPracticer wrote with the incredible team Strava. I am humbled to play a part in helping these amazing individuals accomplish their big goals. medium.com/bestpracticer/…

Increasingly believe executive coaching is the single highest ROI spend for most startups.

An Engineering Manager's Guide to Creating a Sense of Belonging Part 3: Supporting engineers' daily work and career development getharvest.com/blog/an-engine… #engineeringmanagement #engineeringleadership #careerdevelopment

💼 Professional coaching There are many platforms where you can get professional coaching and mentorship. I did some coaching myself on BestPracticer, which is very good. Other options include CTO Craft and private mentors, as listed by Gergely Orosz blog.pragmaticengineer.com/coaches-and-me…

Definitely my favorite project in a while... A simple, shareable brag doc (soon on BestPracticer)

🎉We're excited to share we have a new name!🎉 BestPracticer is now: Practica. You can find us at our new home at PracticaHQ.com. Our mission remains the same: helping people achieve their full potential in their careers through continuous skill development.

The most common thing I see that holds product leaders (and rising PMs) back is ego. They: - dismiss CEO and exec insight - take too much pride in process - spend too much time on optics - explain away bad results - don’t ask for help

We updated our curated skill syllabus on Giving & Receiving Feedback with Matt Spitz’ excellent “Getting Better Feedback”. Find it - along with resources from Alex MacCaw, Kim Scott, Lara Hogan, Julie Zhuo, Steven Sinofsky, @JasonFreedman, & Jill Wetzler - at: PracticaHQ.com/skill/employee…

It’s hard to find great examples of how GTM leaders find their Ideal Customer Profile. Thankfully, we found james hawkins’ excellent “How we found our Ideal Customer Profile” It joins content from Dakota, David Cummings, & 🦊 GitLab on our syllabus: practicahq.com/skill/ideal-cu…

Our CTO and Co-Founder Andy Scheff shares insights on engineering career frameworks developed over months of research, interviews, and product revisions: medium.com/practica/7-sur… If you're working on a career framework or thinking about it, read this article!

This a terrific thread. We’re adding it to our syllabus on Customer Interviews, Julie Zhuo!

A few weeks ago I interviewed Andy Scheff, CTO and Founder at Practica, at an event organized in the Refactoring community 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=xpPasT…

For anyone that wants to go even deeper on product analytics, this catch-all article links to insightful resources from the likes of Sequoia Capital, andrew chen, and others. (5/n) practicahq.com/skill/product-…

Mehtab | Karta Ventures For my team, I’ve utilized Practica and Torch, depending on the person and role

We’re thrilled to share some big news! Practica has been acquired by BetterUp, the human transformation platform. We can’t wait to embark on this new journey as part of BetterUp to build on our AI and coaching journey — and look forward to seeing what the future holds.