Ask HN: Tech leads, what's something you wish you'd known starting out?

2 points by janalsncm ↗ HN
I’m especially curious about the non-technical things.

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People don't pay you for your (team's) code, people pay you to solve their problems

Learn to listen & talk to your manager

Learn to listen & talk to your user

Learn to be a bad cop, stay away or even fire those who negatively impact the team ASAP

I'm not writing to you, I'm writing to myself :p