Engineering Owns Velocity - Maximizing Team Output and Strategic Alignment

Learn how engineering leaders can effectively manage and optimize team velocity while maintaining alignment with company strategy in this 18-minute LeadDev talk. Explore the challenges of quantifying engineering output, understand why non-engineering attempts to increase productivity often focus too heavily on short-term deliverables, and discover key strategies for engineering leaders to take ownership of velocity metrics. Gain insights into balancing the competing demands of product managers and other stakeholders while ensuring that critical engineering responsibilities are properly valued and maintained within the organization.