August 12, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
How to Become a CTO Without the VP of Engineering Step
Google says the path to CTO runs through VP of Engineering. Across 840 Central European member records, that seat is the emptiest rung on the ladder.
Engineering Leadership Blog
August 11, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
Director of Engineering vs Head of Engineering: 99 Leaders, 63 Titles
Director of engineering and head of engineering are one job under two words. Counted from 840 member records in Prague, Brno, Bratislava and Kraków.
August 11, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
Engineering Manager Coaching: Do You Need It Yet?
Coaching, mentoring and a peer room solve different problems. Which one an engineering manager needs first, and what the search results hide.
August 11, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
What Is Engineering Leadership? A View From Central Europe
Engineering leadership defined by the community running 12 meetups a year in Prague, Brno, Bratislava and Kraków. What the job is here, and who does it.
August 9, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
Our partnership pricing is now an AI you can interrogate, and it gives 16% off
ELC's partner catalog now answers questions in chat or inside your own Claude or ChatGPT. Real prices, a 12-month plan, 16% off through the AI channel.
August 5, 2026 | Marian Kamenistak
How tech companies partner with engineering communities in Central Europe
What a community partnership costs, what it includes, and how it compares with running your own events. Real prices and hiring outcomes from ELC.