{"id":68,"date":"2008-09-26T19:20:49","date_gmt":"2008-09-27T02:20:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2008-09-26T19:23:35","modified_gmt":"2008-09-27T02:23:35","slug":"i-became-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/i-became-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"I Became Lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So yesterday, an hour before a schedule meeting to discuss a project, the General Manager in charge of all development told me that I&#8217;m charge of this new project and that I&#8217;m the lead. Not only that, but he wanted me to go through all the relevant documentation regarding this project and take charge of the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>It was like being hit by a tornado and then struck by lightning.<\/p>\n<p>I used my hour to hastily skim through all the documentation and requirements. Then I came up with a list of relevant and informative questions, a strategy on how I&#8217;ll divide the work up between my team-members and I, and started the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, it was pretty awesome. I have good members on this team, and I&#8217;m more than certain than we&#8217;ll complete this project with flying colors. Although now that I&#8217;m lead, I&#8217;m starting to feel their responsibility and trust that they must place on each one of their team-members, I can see how it could be nerve-wrecking at times.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So yesterday, an hour before a schedule meeting to discuss a project, the General Manager in charge of all development told me that I&#8217;m charge of this new project and that I&#8217;m the lead. Not only that, but he wanted me to go through all the relevant documentation regarding this project and take charge of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/i-became-lead\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I Became Lead&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}