New Managers: Build Solid Foundations as Engineering Manager

Learn how to Lead a team as you transition into an Engineering Leader, Ideal for Aspiring, Newer & Existing Managers

Created by: Ankita Kulkarni
Developer | Teacher | Speaker | Leader

What Will I Learn?

• Build solid foundations as an Engineering Leader
• Figure out your Leadership Style
• Learn the Responsibilities as an Engineering Leader
• What should success as a Leader looks like
• Learn if you want to become a Leader and if Leadership is for you
• Crush First 90 days of Engineering Leadership
• Learn how to lead a team & succeed as you transition into an Engineering Leader
• Learn the importance of creating value early, establishing your mandate and planning the transition.
• Define goals for 30, 60, 90 days, learn how to manage stakeholders and understand org's vision.
• What are wins? What does a early win look like? How you can build credibility and trust early
• Identify org expectations, create alignment and learn strategies to build a good network
• Define a high-performing team, evaluate team performance using key metrics

Requirements

• No prior leadership experience required

Target audience

• Intermediate, Senior+ Developers transitioning from being an Individual Contributor to a Manager or want to learn what it takes
• Newly promoted or First-Time Engineering Managers
• Technical Leads and Team Leads - Utilize your technical expertise and transition into a well-rounded, results-driven leader
• Engineering Managers with a New Team or Existing Leaders leading a new team
• Learn the foundation strategies that work with newer teams to help build trust early