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Leadership Principles for Software Engineers
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Overview

Duration

5 hours

Total fee

Free

Mode of learning

Online

Difficulty level

Beginner

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Credential

Certificate

Leadership Principles for Software Engineers
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Leadership Principles for Software Engineers
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Highlights

  • Earn a Certificate upon completion
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Leadership Principles for Software Engineers
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  • Learn real-world software engineering management skills to succeed and impress in your first (or next) management role at elite engineering organizations including AMAZON, GOOGLE, and MICROSOFT
  • Develop the skills and mental models that the world's best engineering managers apply to attract and retain world-class engineering talent
  • Upon course completion, you will understand what world-class software engineering organizations expect of their managers

Leadership Principles for Software Engineers
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Curriculum

Are you the next great engineering manager?

Leadership orientation

Notes from the beta

What other managers expect from their engineering manager

Managing attrition

Engineering managers vs. product managers

The triple constraints of product management

Responsibility vs. accountability

Engineering managers vs. engineers

IC vs. manager - how much they earn

IC vs. manager - skillsets and time utilization

What engineers expect from their manager

Measures of manager performance

The high quality manager

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Your affinity for engineering management

Engineering management concepts

Hiring your team

Why hiring is essential for your success

Recruiting funnels and pipelines

The confidence gap and gendered language

Structured vs. unstructured interviews

The rule of happy thirds

Nurturing candidate trust and commitment

Envision the candidate on your team

Hiring your team

Setting your team's goals

Proposing goals for approval

Cross-functional goals

DevOps done right

Making OKRs SMART

Showing off your progress

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Setting your team's goals

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