I started my career as a front-end developer and transitioned from developer to leader about 7 years ago. It wasn’t an easy path. I wasn’t prepared for how difficult it would be to let go of work, to trust other people with work that I “knew” I could do better and do faster. I also wasn’t prepared for how difficult it was to listen to people, to open up and not assume I knew all the correct answers right away. I had a lot of help along the way and a leadership team that understood t...
