For ambitious engineering and technology leaders
Think smarter. Lead better. Deliver more.
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Why Engineers Struggle as Tech Leads
The leadership shift nobody prepares you for.
Why do so many engineers struggle after becoming Tech Leads? Former N26 CTO Pat Kua explains the mindset shift from maker to multiplier, with practical advice for Software Engineers, Tech Leads and Engineering Managers who want to lead with greater impact.
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If you’re new here
Hosts Jeremy Burns and Jack Coles share the mission and format: sharp, practical conversations on career, leadership, delivery, and tools you can use. What to expect from Build Your Edge.
If you’re busy but rarely productive
Most of us end the day busy but not productive. In this episode, Zahra Saleh shares practical focus techniques, habit-building strategies, and neuroscience-backed tools to reduce distractions, improve productivity, and reclaim control of your day.
If you’re thinking about going independent
Build a consulting, fractional, or NED business you can rely on. Dan Gwalter shares a proven operating model for predictable clients, sustainable income, and confidence beyond corporate life.
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Helping ambitious high achievers in tech to think smarter, lead better, and deliver more.
If you want to move fast in your tech career, you’re in the right place. This is where ambitious people come to sharpen their thinking, upgrade their leadership, and learn from experts who’ve actually delivered at the highest level.
Every episode gives you something practical you can use straight away; clear insight, proven methods, real momentum.
We’re here to help you perform better, deliver more value, and progress faster in your career.
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