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Become an Effective Software Engineering Manager

Moving Your Body

Explore the importance of regular physical activity for software engineering managers. Understand how small habits like walking meetings and short breaks can boost creativity, reduce stress, and improve overall well-being to enhance your management effectiveness.

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Humans have not evolved to spend their entire day sitting. In fact, studies have provenJoe Kutner. The Healthy Programmer: Get Fit, Feel Better, and Keep Coding. The Pragmatic Bookshelf, Raleigh, NC, 2013. that it isn’t good for us at all. However, as a society, we seem to love sitting down. We sit while commuting, sit at our desks all day, sit down on the commute home, and then spend the evening sitting on the sofa. This is bad for our physical and mental health, which not only affects our performance at work, but it affects the entirety of our lives.

Habits to increase your physical activity

However, the good news is that ...