My perspective when a team member gives their notice Photo: Eutah Mizushima on Unsplash Being a software engineering manager has its difficult people bits. When a team member gives their notice to leave, it’s personal and straightforward.When the Notice is GivenI knew that the notice was coming. It would be rare that I was caught off-guard. The lingering spidey sense I’ve felt had been correct. I’ve lived with the “yeah, it’s coming” weeks prior. The tip-off was the questions they ask, the do...

My perspective when a team member gives their notice Photo: Eutah Mizushima on Unsplash Being a software engineering manager has its difficult people bits. When a team member gives their notice to leave, it’s personal and straightforward.When the Notice is GivenI knew that the notice was coming. It would be rare that I was caught off-guard. The lingering spidey sense I’ve felt had been correct. I’ve lived with the “yeah, it’s coming” weeks prior. The tip-off was the questions they ask, the do...