Advance as a Tech Leader

Overview

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Learn to become a tech leader others will want to follow. Develop yourself as a leader to take on challenging leadership responsibilities: establishing and executing your strategic vision, executing against that vision, and harnessing your most powerful competitive advantage: your people.

Learn how to move from management to a leadership role.
Refine communication skills to work effectively with teams.
Remember inclusivity in building and retaining your team.

Syllabus

Course 1: Succeeding as a First-Time Tech Manager

Discover strategies to succeed as a leader in tech. Find out how to build the right team, create team goals, communicate technical information, and effectively lead a global team.

Course 2: Tech Career Skills: Effective Technical Communication

Become a better communicator in the tech field. Learn the communication skills you need to ensure successful product delivery, manage a remote team, and excel in your career.

Course 3: Tech Career Skills: Getting Promoted

Learn how to make the case for your promotion, with steps and techniques you can use to prepare between promotion cycles.

Course 4: Tech Career Skills: Moving from Developer to Engineering Manager

Learn about the skills you need to successfully transition from an individual contributor developer on a team to an engineering manager.

Course 5: Accelerate Your Developer Career

Learn how honing skills such as emotional intelligence and cross-functional collaboration can help you increase your value as a software developer.

Course 6: Leadership in Tech

Join Erica Lockheimer, the VP of engineering at LinkedIn Learning, as she interviews the leaders that inspired her own professional journey. Tune in for valuable career insights.

Course 7: Inclusive Tech: The Case for Inclusive Leadership

Learn what it means to be inclusive, why it matters, and how you can start implementing inclusive leadership.

Course 8: Inclusive Tech: Leadership and Management

Make strides towards building and leading an inclusive tech team. Learn about essential inclusive leadership principles and how to act on them in your own organization.