A couple articles I&#x27;ve seen previously on HN on the subject:<p>Things I was unprepared for as a lead developer -- <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;dev-human.io&#x2F;~pascaldevink&#x2F;things-i-was-unprepared-for" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;dev-human.io&#x2F;~pascaldevink&#x2F;things-i-was-unprepared-fo...</a><p>Becoming a Tech Lead – Interview with Pat Kua -- <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.fogcreek.com&#x2F;becoming-a-tech-lead-interview-with-pat-kua&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blog.fogcreek.com&#x2F;becoming-a-tech-lead-interview-with...</a>