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The Art and Science of Technical Leadership
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Engineering Influence and Forgetting the Soft Skills
Wednesday Nov 20 / 11:45AM PST
Soft skills are overrated and dangerously oversold!
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Charlotte de Jong Schouwenburg
Co-founder of @Bravely, Business Psychologist, Executive Coach, Trainer, Speaker, 12+ Years Experience Enabling High Performing Teams and Leaders
Ambiguous Roles and Ambiguous Problems: Navigating Life as a Principal Engineer
Wednesday Nov 20 / 01:35PM PST
The path to Principal Engineer at most companies often feels poorly defined, and that’s because it is. This is a problem. It’s also an opportunity.
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Will Larson
CTO @Carta, Author of "An Elegant Puzzle", "Staff Engineer", and "The Engineering Executive's Primer", Previously at @Calm, @Stripe, and @Uber
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Dan Fike
Deputy to the CTO @Carta, Previously @Google and @YaHoo, 5+ Years Implementing Strategies and Solutions in the Tech Industry
What Keeps Me Up at Night – Existential Questions for IC Leaders
Wednesday Nov 20 / 02:45PM PST
In this talk, we explore the boogeymen of IC leaders. While critical incidents and uncharted technologies may be scary at the moment, they can also be exactly the challenge that motivates you.
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Tina Wright
Area Tech Lead @Grammarly, Interested in System Design and People-First Leadership; Previously @Coursera @TRI and @Google
Building a Personal Brand for Elevating Your Influence
Wednesday Nov 20 / 10:35AM PST
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Pablo Fredrikson
Principal SRE @Harness & YouTuber