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		brianobush on July 1, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Software Engineer’s Guide to Negotiating a Rai... I find superstars harder to manage than regular engineers. Yes, they are amazing but sometimes, enjoy going their own direction which can be hard to manage and sculpt into the group motion going forward.

harryh on July 1, 2015 [–]

Rands has a great blog post on this. Learning how to manage superstars well is a very valuable skill!

http://randsinrepose.com/archives/free-electron/

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