--- title: Make Yourself Redundant: Key to Company Growth #shorts description: A short clip sharing leadership advice about making yourself redundant as an engineer or technical leader. The core idea is that good knowledge management and... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/make-yourself-redundant-key-to-company-growth-shorts-pgvghyknf twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Make Yourself Redundant: Key to Company Growth #shorts | daily.dev og:description: A short clip sharing leadership advice about making yourself redundant as an engineer or technical leader. The core idea is that good knowledge management and... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/make-yourself-redundant-key-to-company-growth-shorts-pgvghyknf og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/PgVGhYknF.png og:image:alt: Make Yourself Redundant: Key to Company Growth #shorts og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Make Yourself Redundant: Key to Company Growth #shorts **[The Serious CTO](https://daily.dev/sources/seriouscto)** · 1 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A short clip sharing leadership advice about making yourself redundant as an engineer or technical leader. The core idea is that good knowledge management and documentation means the company can function and grow without depending on any single person, which is a sign of healthy organizational scaling. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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