Staff, Principal, manager, or architect
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In this lesson
choose a path deliberately.
Planned topics
- Staff: technical leadership across teams; Principal: company-level scope; manager: grows people and runs teams; architect: designs solutions and governs standards (see ARC-001).
- Choose by the work you want to do daily, not by title.
- Try the work: lead a program, manage temporarily, or do architecture reviews.
- Switching is possible; paths overlap.
Draft outline details
Demonstration
a comparison table of daily work, success measures, and typical frustrations for each path.
Check your understanding
What should drive the choice?
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The kind of work you want to do and are good at.
Practice
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