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Code Leaders Podcast - Episode 2

7 June 2024 By Formula Recruitment

Episode 2 of the Code Leaders podcast features Mike Smith, Vice President of Infrastructure at Lumar, discussing his unexpected transition from hands-on technical work into leadership.

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Code Leaders, hosted by Senior Consultant Marcus Tansey, features developers who have transitioned into leadership roles. The show explores why taking on management responsibilities remains an uncommon career path in tech and investigates how organizations can cultivate more developers into leadership positions.

Episode 2 Features Mike Smith

Episode 2 showcases Mike Smith, Vice President of Infrastructure at Lumar. Smith notes that he “didn’t see leadership in his career journey” and has grappled with stepping away from hands-on technical work. He attributes his success to team trust and employs a flexible, delegative management approach.

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