About This Book
The Manager’s Path (2017) serves as a practical career guide for technology professionals transitioning from individual contributor roles to management positions, from mentoring and tech lead positions all the way to senior executive leadership. It addresses the unique challenges of tech, where management itself is a technical discipline, providing actionable advice and frameworks for handling the obstacles that arise at each stage of a manager’s development.
Who Should Read This?
- Software engineers considering their first management role
- New tech leads unsure how to balance coding and leadership
- Recently promoted managers feeling overwhelmed and uncertain
About the Author
Camille Fournier is a technology executive who served as CTO at Rent the Runway and held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase. Beyond The Manager’s Path, she edited the collection 97 Things Every Engineering Manager Should Know and has an upcoming book titled Platform Engineering. Her work has established her as a leading voice in engineering leadership and technical management.
