Overview
Explore the transition from software development to engineering management in this insightful PyCon US talk by Matthew Knapp Bachmann. Gain valuable insights into the responsibilities of a single team manager, including developing team processes, managing career development, and positioning the team within the larger organization. Learn about balancing competing priorities, aligning diverse personalities towards common goals, and understand the perspective of your current manager. Discover the types of problems managers face and the value they bring to teams and organizations. Whether you're considering a move into management or want to better understand your manager's role, this talk provides essential information to help you make informed career decisions and navigate the transition from developing software to developing people.
Syllabus
Introduction
What is management?
Good Reasons To Consider Management
What Changes When You Become A Manager
A Small Digression...
Politics
Process
Your reports growth
Taught by
PyCon US