Run Toward the Fire: How a Code Warrior Builds Teams, Trust, and Courage When Everything Is Burning

This book is for the engineering manager whose team is on fire, the senior IC who is being pushed into leadership and isn't sure she wants it, the parent building a career in the margins between school pickups and stand-ups, and the woman in a room where she is still the only one.

From a dusty garage in Indore, India, to the escalation rooms of Microsoft, Creena Mehta's journey is a story of grit, trust, and running toward the fires others tend to avoid. Raised by a father who taught her tha...