Technical debt has a cousin and it’s more harmful to your organization than you realize.
The shortcuts that leaders take in managing their teams can have far-reaching consequences. A decision that may seem reasonable now, can come back to bite you down the line. And just like its technical counterpart, these instances of management debt accumulate under the radar to negatively impact an organization.
Ahead of his talk at LeadingEng Berlin, Scott Carey (SC), checked in with Daniel Korn (DK), director of engineering at Lemonade, to hear more about the ways leaders can combat management debt, namely through awareness and monitoring processes.