Latest Tech Leader Pro blog and podcast entries


How to Interview Team Leads with The 20 Question Scorecard (TLP 2026w2)

When you are hiring a Team Lead or a Tech Lead, you are not just assessing their technical skills but also their behaviour and cultural fit. These questions will help you get the best candidate.

2026-01-24 15:53:24
Stop waiting for the encouragement of others (TLP 2026w1)

Leaders cannot afford to wait for the encouragement of others, otherwise they may wait too long before acting.

2026-01-08 07:53:01
2025 recap and 2026 predictions (TLP 2025w52)

It is time to get my crystal ball out again and make some predictions for the year ahead.

2026-01-04 12:39:16
Channel update (TLP 2025w49)

A brief update on how my channel is doing.

2026-01-03 11:31:37
The benefits of a harsh mentor (TLP 2025w48)

In this episode I highlight the benefits of a harsh mentor, which I believe all leaders need.

2025-12-31 17:34:37
The Illusion of Control (TLP 2025w47)

We may believe we are in control of a situation, but it’s often an illusion. Let me explain.

2025-12-30 18:10:40
Emotion is the enemy of reason (TLP 2025w46)

As leaders we must remain calm and master our emotions rather than falling victim to them.

2025-12-27 16:16:06
Your Bias Is Ruining Your Life (Here Is Why) (TLP 2025w45)

Your bias is ruining your opportunities, and you only have yourself to blame.

2025-12-22 20:19:05
AI supply chain attacks (TLP 2025w44)

All software is vulnerable to supply chain attacks, but I believe AI is particularly vulnerable. Let me explain why.

2025-11-26 00:46:47
Task based management (TLP 2025w43)

Much as I am loath to admit it, sometimes you need to revert to task based management. Let me explain why.

2025-11-20 12:46:03
Returning to long form writing with Vom Tag (TLP 2025w42)

I am launching a new project, Vom Tag, to return to long form blog writing.

2025-11-11 09:12:00
Discomfort fosters personal growth (TLP 2025w41)

I want you to do something that makes you feel uncomfortable on a regular basis. Let me explain why.

2025-10-21 07:52:02
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