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Innhold levert av Eddie Flaisler, Morgan VanDerLeest, Eddie Flaisler, and Morgan VanDerLeest. Alt podcastinnhold, inkludert episoder, grafikk og podcastbeskrivelser, lastes opp og leveres direkte av Eddie Flaisler, Morgan VanDerLeest, Eddie Flaisler, and Morgan VanDerLeest eller deres podcastplattformpartner. Hvis du tror at noen bruker det opphavsrettsbeskyttede verket ditt uten din tillatelse, kan du følge prosessen skissert her https://no.player.fm/legal.
Morgan and Eddie explore the often-taboo topic of money in engineering organizations by tackling listener questions about explaining layoffs and budget cuts to a team. They break down how SaaS businesses operate, the factors influencing engineering budgets, and practical strategies for managing finances as an engineering leader.
- (00:00) - Introduction and Listener's Dilemma
- (01:13) - Understanding Corporate Finance
- (01:48) - Challenges of Discussing Money
- (02:50) - SaaS Finance 101
- (04:36) - Financial Decision Making in Tech
- (08:59) - Engineering Budget Scrutiny
- (17:39) - Overhiring and Layoffs in Tech
- (21:07) - Strategies for Managing Budget Cuts
- (25:42) - Alignment of Values in Leadership
- (27:47) - Defensible Organizational Design
- (31:56) - Investment Allocation Strategies
- (33:28) - Build vs. Buy Decisions
- (35:34) - Importance of Fundamentals in Engineering
- (39:31) - Cost Consciousness and Budget Management
- (43:52) - Communicating Budget Changes to the Team
- (47:52) - Final Thoughts and Feedback
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