Vladimir Lovtsov / Leadership notebook
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Articles: 10
Tech Lead: A New Challenge for an Analyst
Moving from analyst to project IT lead: building a team, establishing delivery practices, and discussing constraints with the business.
Hiring Signals from a Manager’s Perspective
Behavioural patterns, an interview radar and the manager’s own blind spots: assess working risks without pretending to diagnose a personality.
The Shoemaker’s Own Shoes: Rebuilding My CV
How I removed technical noise from an executive CV, made the career trajectory visible, and established a clear CTO direction.
DPUPP on a Weekend: The Kremlin, Family, and an Engineer's Brain
A Sunday walk through central Moscow with my family, seen through the eyes of an engineer who still notices alerts and load tests away from the screen.
Unhealthy Behaviour in a Tech Team: Signals and Actions
Observable signs of an unsafe working environment and practical actions for an individual contributor or manager, without diagnoses or labels.
Does an IT Professional Need a University Degree?
What university can genuinely offer an engineer or analyst, what that route costs, and when another form of education may be a better choice.
Building Fintech Products: Seven Paths to Production
A delivery map for banking products: team capability, governance, changing needs, infrastructure, cross-team contracts, the delivery platform, and operations.
IT Conferences for Analysts: A Practical Guide
How to choose an event, prepare useful questions, and turn a talk or visit into durable professional connections.
A Career in IT: My Model for Choosing the Next Move
Four questions for comparing a management step, deeper expertise, or a move into a different kind of project.
Analyst Roles in IT: A Map Without a Ranking
A practical, author-defined map of analysis roles based on the subject of the work, expected outcome, technical depth, and route into the field.
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