Self-awareness for Managers - Strategies for Effective Leadership

Explore strategies for improving self-awareness as a manager in this 27-minute conference talk from LeadDev New York 2024. Discover how to overcome barriers to self-awareness in leadership roles, including the challenges of receiving honest feedback from team members. Learn from real-world examples and cautionary tales to unlock genuine feedback, choose between direct and indirect approaches, and avoid common pitfalls that can lead to misguided decision-making. Gain practical tools to enhance your connection with your team and yourself, ultimately enabling your engineers to perform at their best.