Jonan Scheffler
Special guest
General purpose hacker. I like robots and clouds and AI and lasers. Sometimes I make waffles at conferences.
Jonan Scheffler has been a guest on 1 episode.
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Playing DevRel's Advocate (Ep 104)
May 27th, 2026 | 35 mins 6 secs
community management, developer experience, developer relations, devrel
In this episode of Community Pulse, we discuss the challenge DevRel teams face when raising concerns internally. Because they’re closely connected to the developer community, they often spot issues before anyone else — but speaking up too often can make them seem overly negative or resistant to change. We explore how to communicate concerns effectively, maintain credibility with stakeholders, and continue advocating for the community without becoming “the person who always pumps the brakes.”