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Michael Lopp

Senior Director of Engineering, Apple. On 1 show, 1 appearance. The Shows tab opens the full record on each.

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Michael Lopp is a veteran engineering leader who has built software products and led teams at Apple, Netscape, Palantir, Pinterest, and Slack. Writing under the pen name "Rands," he authors the blog Rands in Repose and has published books including Managing Humans, Being Geek, and The Art of Leadership.

What they said26 Shows1

Everything Michael Lopp said on any show that made the record, most notable first. Each card names its show and opens the statement there.

IN DEPTH Insight

Lopp: Great Leaders Need 'Sound' Judgment, Not Just 'Good' Judgment

“Sound judgment is judgment which is, maybe you won't agree with it, but it is explainable, discernible, and you understand why I'm choosing to do what I do. And the reason good sounds bad, it's like, good sounds like I'm selling you on it. Like, this is a good…”

Michael Lopp Jan 25, 2024 ▶ 53:01 The human side of world-class engineering leadership | Michael Lopp (Apple, Palantir, Slack)

IN DEPTH Insight

A tech professional or company can become completely irrelevant in two years

“I'm deeply afraid of becoming irrelevant and it just, it can happen in two years. You can be at that place. That's so totally not relevant anymore.”

Michael Lopp Jan 25, 2024 ▶ 56:44 The human side of world-class engineering leadership | Michael Lopp (Apple, Palantir, Slack)

One line per show, most statements first. The link opens Michael's full record on that show: the calibration, argument clarity, speaking style and every statement made there.

Show	Role there	Eps	Statements	Record
IN DEPTHLEDGER	Senior Director of Engineering, Apple	1	26	—	full record on In Depth →