01. TOOLS FOR IMPROVING AS A LEADER WHAT’S AHEAD The Principles of Quantum Team Management While he was Head of Engineering at Instagram, James Everingham walked us through a different approach to management. In a novel application of quantum mechanics and Schrödinger’s cat, he encourages the “quantum manager” to not insert herself in her team’s projects — the equivalent of opening the box to observe the status of Schrödinger’s cat — to allow as many possible paths to success as possible. 6