Why Is The Staff Promotion So Hard?

Countless senior engineers hit a wall as they push for staff. This lesson teaches you:

• How the Staff Engineer role in and of itself is special by being a relatively new career invention
• The easiest way to tell if a Senior Engineer isn't ready to become a Staff Engineer
• Why the Staff Engineer promotion is fundamentally different from prior promotions
• Why many teams can't support an additional Staff Engineer promotion
• How you can be performing as a Staff Engineer and still not get the promotion