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Hi, I'm Jessica. I'm an
engineering manager and career coach
who likes to write and draw.

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The Weekly Wellness Score: Quantify Your Team’s Health Over Time

“What’s your wellness score?” I begin all my weekly 1:1s with this question. The score is a simple 1-5 scale: * 1 tells me that you are understimulated, uninspired, bored at work * 3 tells me that you are chugging along and everything is fine * 5 tells me that you are completely burned out, close to quitting, physically affected by stress If people are reporting “3” across the board, it is usually correlated with a healthy flow of work and nothing is on fire. When I start to see 4s and 5s