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Derwin Dexter Sy

Derwin Dexter Sy

Transparency means “just enough” information

Here’s how to avoid obscuring the truth with too little — or too much — information.

3 min readAug 21, 2021

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Transparency means “just enough” information

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Getting More Done By Perfecting Imperfection

Do more by recognizing when “good” becomes “good enough”.

5 min readJul 19, 2021

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Getting More Done By Perfecting Imperfection

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Derwin Dexter Sy

What To Do When Employees Leave

Here are some things I’ve learned about people leaving en masse.

7 min readJun 13, 2021

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What To Do When Employees Leave

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Derwin Dexter Sy

What We Need to Remember About Empathy

Are you putting yourself in the shoes of others or doing the opposite?

5 min readJan 25, 2021

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What We Need to Remember About Empathy

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Derwin Dexter Sy
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Dev Genius

Build it right, build it fast, AND build it cheap

Here’s why the QCD triangle might be a little misguided.

3 min readJan 19, 2021

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Build it right, build it fast, AND build it cheap

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Hold People Accountable (But Keep It Safe)

In a remote setting, accountability is important. But equally important is safety.

5 min readJan 9, 2021

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Hold People Accountable (But Keep It Safe)

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Here’s My 2020 In Retrospect

I’m lucky to have come out of it relatively better off, but I also wish I could have done more for others.

7 min readDec 31, 2020

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Here’s My 2020 In Retrospect

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Here’s My Christmas Wishlist

A few things I wish for you and for all of us after such a challenging year.

3 min readDec 24, 2020

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Here’s My Christmas Wishlist

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Leadership is all about the unfavorable answers

We want to solve problems but we also have to admit that we can’t solve all of them.

3 min readDec 7, 2020

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Leadership is all about the unfavorable answers

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Derwin Dexter Sy
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DataDrivenInvestor

Dealing With Four Silent Culture Killers

Here are four silent culture killers you need to watch out for, and some tips on how you can avoid them in your organization.

8 min readNov 27, 2020

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Dealing With Four Silent Culture Killers

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Derwin Dexter Sy

Derwin Dexter Sy

I’m an engineering manager and entrepreneur who loves exchanging ideas and helping others become better at what they do. I run a blog at techmanagement.life

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