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10 Leadership Lessons from 10 Years of Parenting
How my daughter became my best leadership coach (and why the most surprising insights come from the most ordinary moments)
Aug 3 • 
Chaitali Narla
21 Days of Yes, No, and Not Yet
The Asking Challenge Wrap-Up
Jul 24 • 
Chaitali Narla
The Parenting-Prompting Perspective
How coaching techniques I mastered as a people manager also helped me with parenting and prompt-engineering
Apr 7 • 
Chaitali Narla
Hands-On
Ways to stay tech-savvy while adding value as an engineering manager
Feb 6 • 
Chaitali Narla
Keep your career sparkling
One principle that accelerated my career from internship to directorship with 5 promotions in 10 years!
Aug 31, 2024 • 
Chaitali Narla
The Pseudo-Manager Path
How to turn your manager's overload into your career growth opportunity
Aug 7 • 
Chaitali Narla
Sparking Intrapreneurship: Side Quest Success
Jul 28 • 
Chaitali Narla
Bonus Day 23: Ask your manager about their career growth plans
Jul 23 • 
Chaitali Narla
Bonus Day 22: Ask your manager how you can help them
Jul 22 • 
Chaitali Narla
Day 21: Ask to be part of a cross-functional team or committee
Jul 21 • 
Chaitali Narla
Day 20: Ask for budget to hire a contractor
Jul 20 • 
Chaitali Narla
Day 19: Ask to prioritize your project higher than other work
Jul 19 • 
Chaitali Narla
Day 18: Ask for an opportunity to speak at an external conference, meetup or industry event
Jul 18 • 
Chaitali Narla
Day 17: Ask another team if you can help them with a feature or fix
Jul 17 • 
Chaitali Narla
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