--- title: "Posts tagged \"communication\" - Engineering Leadership Blog" description: "All posts about communication" url: "https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/" --- # Posts tagged: communication 24 posts [← View all tags](https://www.rubick.com/tags/) [![Written culture is higher leverage](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/written.CQKmk4Im_Z2orH1S.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/written-culture/) ### [Written culture is higher leverage](https://www.rubick.com/written-culture/) May 18, 2026 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#company-culture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/company-culture/) [#engineering-handbook](https://www.rubick.com/tags/engineering-handbook/) [#ai](https://www.rubick.com/tags/ai/) [![First agree on the tradeoffs](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/choice.CGusqbGU_Z2t20rp.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/tradeoffs-first/) ### [First agree on the tradeoffs](https://www.rubick.com/tradeoffs-first/) January 19, 2026 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#design](https://www.rubick.com/tags/design/) [#architecture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/architecture/) [![Some AI surprises in late 2025](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/lake.OPGUYXYN_247bf2.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/ai-surprises-2025/) ### [Some AI surprises in late 2025](https://www.rubick.com/ai-surprises-2025/) September 28, 2025 [#ai](https://www.rubick.com/tags/ai/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#meetings](https://www.rubick.com/tags/meetings/) [![Reflecting power - using power you don't have](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/reflection.DWKInod6_P6igg.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/reflecting-power/) ### [Reflecting power - using power you don't have](https://www.rubick.com/reflecting-power/) June 4, 2025 [#leadership](https://www.rubick.com/tags/leadership/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [![Your team may need a Hero Rotation](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/hero.C8Wk7_xA_P0MoX.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/hero-rotation/) ### [Your team may need a Hero Rotation](https://www.rubick.com/hero-rotation/) January 14, 2025 [#delivery](https://www.rubick.com/tags/delivery/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#coordination-models](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models/) [#coordination-models-team](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models-team/) [![Why and how to do skip level 1-1s](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/skip.CvHSQbyY_Z2s97oH.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/skip-level-1-on-1s/) ### [Why and how to do skip level 1-1s](https://www.rubick.com/skip-level-1-on-1s/) September 30, 2024 [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [![Macho leadership and bro culture](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/macho.BUKVOXCj_2trMsh.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/macho-leadership-and-bro-culture/) ### [Macho leadership and bro culture](https://www.rubick.com/macho-leadership-and-bro-culture/) June 26, 2024 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#leadership](https://www.rubick.com/tags/leadership/) [#company-culture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/company-culture/) [#diversity-equity-and-inclusion](https://www.rubick.com/tags/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/) [![Velocity role 2 - the Mole](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/mole.BPhaSU1Z_1RxoTN.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/velocity-role-mole/) ### [Velocity role 2 - the Mole](https://www.rubick.com/velocity-role-mole/) January 23, 2024 [#velocity-roles](https://www.rubick.com/tags/velocity-roles/) [#delivery](https://www.rubick.com/tags/delivery/) [#velocity](https://www.rubick.com/tags/velocity/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [![Solving cross-team priorities with a Product Council - an experience report](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/council.PBezQzd3_Z2x3uV6.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/product-council/) ### [Solving cross-team priorities with a Product Council - an experience report](https://www.rubick.com/product-council/) March 4, 2023 [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#prioritization](https://www.rubick.com/tags/prioritization/) [#goal-setting](https://www.rubick.com/tags/goal-setting/) [#product-management](https://www.rubick.com/tags/product-management/) [#complexity](https://www.rubick.com/tags/complexity/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#coordination-models](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models/) [#coordination-models-centralized](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models-centralized/) [![Learn the weekly rituals you should master as a software project manager](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/project-management.7NR8GYmX_MBSjS.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/project-manager-weekly-rituals/) ### [Learn the weekly rituals you should master as a software project manager](https://www.rubick.com/project-manager-weekly-rituals/) July 1, 2022 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#delivery](https://www.rubick.com/tags/delivery/) [#project-management](https://www.rubick.com/tags/project-management/) [#agile](https://www.rubick.com/tags/agile/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#goal-setting](https://www.rubick.com/tags/goal-setting/) [![Make changes that people will embrace](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/change.CxeL7Kpe_Z2g7FEm.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/make-changes-easy/) ### [Make changes that people will embrace](https://www.rubick.com/make-changes-easy/) March 9, 2022 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#change-management](https://www.rubick.com/tags/change-management/) [![Use these tips to improve your executive presence](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/executive.BaML2gDh_Z27YtcS.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/executive-presence-coaching/) ### [Use these tips to improve your executive presence](https://www.rubick.com/executive-presence-coaching/) February 7, 2022 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#diversity-equity-and-inclusion](https://www.rubick.com/tags/diversity-equity-and-inclusion/) [#leadership](https://www.rubick.com/tags/leadership/) [![Should platform teams deprecate or does that cause massive problems?](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/fan.julCTzcv_Z25Vbzh.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/should-platform-teams-deprecate/) ### [Should platform teams deprecate or does that cause massive problems?](https://www.rubick.com/should-platform-teams-deprecate/) October 7, 2021 [#platform](https://www.rubick.com/tags/platform/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#org-design](https://www.rubick.com/tags/org-design/) [#delivery](https://www.rubick.com/tags/delivery/) [#velocity](https://www.rubick.com/tags/velocity/) [#platform-engineering](https://www.rubick.com/tags/platform-engineering/) [![Liaison - the spy you'll love to send to other teams](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/liaison.DoeoS-JY_1DBjjv.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/liaison-model/) ### [Liaison - the spy you'll love to send to other teams](https://www.rubick.com/liaison-model/) October 6, 2021 [#coordination-models](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models/) [#coordination-models-team](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models-team/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [![No-bullshit tenets for faster decision-making](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/tenets.Cf9wOH4f_K3w5q.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/tenets-for-faster-decisionmaking/) ### [No-bullshit tenets for faster decision-making](https://www.rubick.com/tenets-for-faster-decisionmaking/) September 17, 2021 [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#coordination-models](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models/) [#coordination-models-centralized](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models-centralized/) [#hacker-news](https://www.rubick.com/tags/hacker-news/) [![Coordination models - tools for getting groups to work well together](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/coordination.B-cuOVFD_Z1QJuYc.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/coordination-models/) ### [Coordination models - tools for getting groups to work well together](https://www.rubick.com/coordination-models/) September 11, 2021 [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#org-design](https://www.rubick.com/tags/org-design/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#coordination-models](https://www.rubick.com/tags/coordination-models/) [![How to build silos and decrease collaboration (on purpose)](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/silo.sVgn1fJk_gzJOn.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/how-to-build-silos-and-decrease-collaboration/) ### [How to build silos and decrease collaboration (on purpose)](https://www.rubick.com/how-to-build-silos-and-decrease-collaboration/) August 25, 2021 [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#company-culture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/company-culture/) [#org-design](https://www.rubick.com/tags/org-design/) [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#hacker-news](https://www.rubick.com/tags/hacker-news/) [![Exploration and exploitation in technical standards](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/exploration.D6U9P3j-_Z16HFkw.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/exploration-and-exploitation-in-technical-standards/) ### [Exploration and exploitation in technical standards](https://www.rubick.com/exploration-and-exploitation-in-technical-standards/) June 11, 2021 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#standards](https://www.rubick.com/tags/standards/) [#architecture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/architecture/) [![Everyone lies to leaders](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/lies.Cq7I-VwT_Z1oIi1f.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/everyone-lies-to-leaders/) ### [Everyone lies to leaders](https://www.rubick.com/everyone-lies-to-leaders/) June 1, 2021 [#company-culture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/company-culture/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#recognition](https://www.rubick.com/tags/recognition/) [#leadership](https://www.rubick.com/tags/leadership/) [![Unusual tips to keep Slack from becoming a nightmare](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/nightmare.RSOf4w7z_ZidwLV.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/unusual-tips-to-keep-slack-from-becoming-a-nightmare/) ### [Unusual tips to keep Slack from becoming a nightmare](https://www.rubick.com/unusual-tips-to-keep-slack-from-becoming-a-nightmare/) May 11, 2021 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#remote-work](https://www.rubick.com/tags/remote-work/) [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [![How to refactor meetings as they grow with the rule of eight](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/eight._OVLHn6G_1iNgSF.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/the-rule-of-eight-for-strong-decision-making-meetings/) ### [How to refactor meetings as they grow with the rule of eight](https://www.rubick.com/the-rule-of-eight-for-strong-decision-making-meetings/) April 30, 2021 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#org-design](https://www.rubick.com/tags/org-design/) [#meetings](https://www.rubick.com/tags/meetings/) [#scaling](https://www.rubick.com/tags/scaling/) [![Glue your happy brains together with shared state](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/serialization.BD3SA8yk_evJpa.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/communication-is-shared-state/) ### [Glue your happy brains together with shared state](https://www.rubick.com/communication-is-shared-state/) March 20, 2021 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#remote-work](https://www.rubick.com/tags/remote-work/) [![Tools to make your organization better](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/hammer.CMGPRu9G_X7loj.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/tools-to-make-your-organization-better/) ### [Tools to make your organization better](https://www.rubick.com/tools-to-make-your-organization-better/) October 7, 2020 [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/) [#company-culture](https://www.rubick.com/tags/company-culture/) [#remote-work](https://www.rubick.com/tags/remote-work/) [#recognition](https://www.rubick.com/tags/recognition/) [#meetings](https://www.rubick.com/tags/meetings/) [#onboarding](https://www.rubick.com/tags/onboarding/) [![How to be an information flow superhero](https://www.rubick.com/_astro/communication.ClFS0VIY_26iPh1.webp)](https://www.rubick.com/infobits-for-information-flow/) ### [How to be an information flow superhero](https://www.rubick.com/infobits-for-information-flow/) June 24, 2014 [#information-flow](https://www.rubick.com/tags/information-flow/) [#communication](https://www.rubick.com/tags/communication/)