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# Five Essential Non-technical Skills for SRE Success

- **期号**: SRE Weekly Issue #327（2022-06-19）
- **作者**: Paul Marsicovetere — Formidable
- **链接**: https://formidable.com/blog/2022/sre-skills/

## 简介

Yes, we need more of this!  The skills covered are: Communication, Empathy, Teamwork, Motivation, and Documentation.

## 正文

# Insights

Perspectives from the intersection of business challenges and technology solutions, to inform enterprise leaders navigating the AI landscape.

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![In conversation with our AI Lead: "I was looking for an engineering book that didn't exist, so I'm writing it."](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_4642%2Ch_2828%2F144.png&w=3840&q=75)


### In conversation with our AI Lead: "I was looking for an engineering book that didn't exist, so I'm writing it."

Nearform · 11 Aug 2026 · 5 min read

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![When your AI ROI is flat, it’s time to get back to basics](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_3840%2Ch_2620%2FFrame_26.png&w=3840&q=75)


### When your AI ROI is flat, it’s time to get back to basics

[Ciarán Cosgrave](https://formidable.com/authors/ciar-n-cosgrave)· 25 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

![Lessons from real-world failures using spec-driven development](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_4224%2Ch_2864%2FFrame_93.png&w=3840&q=75)


### Lessons from real-world failures using spec-driven development

[Alfonso Graziano](https://formidable.com/authors/alfonso-graziano)· 24 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

!["I think my phone is listening to me"... What should CTOs do when AI knows what you never told it?](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_3840%2Ch_2620%2FFrame_55.png&w=3840&q=75)


### "I think my phone is listening to me"... What should CTOs do when AI knows what you never told it?

[Peri Kadaster](https://formidable.com/authors/peri-kadaster)· 17 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

![The war on vibe coding – What belongs in the enterprise toolkit?](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_3840%2Ch_2620%2FFrame_32.png&w=3840&q=75)


### The war on vibe coding – What belongs in the enterprise toolkit?

[Ciarán Cosgrave](https://formidable.com/authors/ciar-n-cosgrave)· 5 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

![Beyond the code: A candid chat with BMad creator, Brian Madison](https://formidable.com/_next/image/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fres.cloudinary.com%2Fnearform-website%2Fimage%2Fupload%2Ff_auto%2Cq_auto%2Cw_3840%2Ch_2620%2FFrame_33.png&w=3840&q=75)


### Beyond the code: A candid chat with BMad creator, Brian Madison

[Cian Clarke](https://formidable.com/authors/cian-clarke)· 3 Jun 2026 · 3 min read

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