Engineering Leadership: Build A Rock Solid Foundation

Learn how to Lead a team as you transition into an Engineering Leader, go from being a Newbie to a Confident Leader

What you'll 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

Description

Welcome to Engineering Leadership: Foundations of a Leader! The only course you need to learn and build a solid foundations of an Engineering Leader plus crush your first 3 months in a job as you lead a new team or lead your existing team.You will walk away from this course with a solid toolbox of skills and knowledge that you can use to succeed in your new management role.Even if you have zero leadership experience, this course will take you from beginner to mastery and help you build a solid foundation as an Engineering Leader. Here's why:The course is taught by Ankita Kulkarni, previously Senior Engineering Leader.Ankita has hired more than 100+ developers and also coached several developers into transitioning Engineering Managers and Tech Leaders.The course is regularly updated and will teach you how to lead a team in 2023This course doesn't cut any corners, there are exercises and you will get a comprehensive workbook which you can use to follow along the course.The curriculum was developed after 10+ years of experience, with comprehensive student testing and feedback.I've taught over 13,000 students and many are from top fortune 500 companies such as IBM. Uber, and work in Engineering Leadership all across the globe.You'll save yourself over $5,000 by enrolling as an average Leadership course price starts around $3000 all the way to $10,000The course is constantly updated with new content, with new projects and modules determined by students - that's you!You will save time and energy ⏰This course is built on more than 10 years experience with training new and experienced managers from all corners of the world.Successful managers have all invested in their leadership skills. These skills are often what makes or breaks a new manager.This course is here to help you learn how to lead a team, take control and grow into a successful manager by setting up your first 90 days for success.Each lesson comes with a workbook in the form of a Notion template that you can use to do practical homework that you can start applying in your job right away.Hi, I'm Ankita, your instructor for this courseI have over 10+ years of experience in Tech at the intersection of Frontend and LeadershipGrown 100+ developers & leaders and 25+ developer teams at a time✍️ Published Author of the E-book: Engineering Leader's Playbook: The First 90 Days, and crossed 148+ sales.Worked for IBM, Tim Hortons, Burger King, Popeyes, Borrowell, WealthSimple, Roche, Shoppers Drug Mart, Moleskine and more.✏️ Taught 10,000+ students here online on Next.js, React, GraphQL and Engineering LeadershipThis course is not about making you watch a lot of content but instead about understanding the principles and applying the exercises using a workbook. This course will push you and challenge you to build solid leadership skills as a foundation and you will know how to crush it when you transition into a Leader or you are leading a new team.You might have heard many Leadership books, podcasts and even after that, you still don't truly know how to become a Leader. This course will change that, I guarantee it!See you inside the course!

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Download [Workbook] Developer to Leader

Section 2: Foundations of Engineering Leadership

Lecture 3 Goals of the Module

Lecture 4 What does an Engineering Manager do?

Lecture 5 Build your Leadership Styles

Lecture 6 Your Unfair Advantage

Lecture 7 Define your Values

Lecture 8 Leader vs Boss

Lecture 9 What gives you Energy?

Lecture 10 Anti-patterns of a Manager

Lecture 11 Master the Context

Section 3: First 90 Days of Engineering Leadership: The Leader's Playbook

Lecture 12 Introduction

Lecture 13 Hit the ground running

Lecture 14 Accelerate your learning

Lecture 15 Secure Early Wins and Build Credibility

Lecture 16 Set expectations right

Lecture 17 Build a high performing team

Section 4: BONUS SECTION

Lecture 18 Special Bonus Lecture

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