What we’re about
A group for engineering leaders, managers, and team leads. We will pick a topic lean coffee style where everyone proposes a topic, vote on one, focus on it for 10 minutes, and vote to stop or continue. Our goal is to provide a safe space to discuss the following topics (https://github.com/LappleApple/awesome-leading-and-managing#contents)
* Abilities, Qualities and Values
* Building Products and Startups, and OKRs
* Conflict Prevention and Conflict Resolution
* Culture
* Diversity and Gender
* Firing
* Giving Feedback, Praise, and Advice
* Hiring and Interviewing Candidates
* For Developers: Software Craftspersonship, Teamwork, Technical Debt
* Influence, Delegation, and Decision-Making
* Leader List
* Leadership Media
* Leadership Philosophies and Styles
* Leading Leaders
* Meetings and Time Management
* Motivation and “Retention”
* Onboarding
* One-on-Ones
* People Ops, Performance Reviews, and Goal-setting
* Postmortems and Retrospectives
* Transitioning to Management
This group is mainly targeting the following group of people. (https://github.com/LappleApple/awesome-leading-and-managing#who-is-this-for):
* Individual contributors (ICs) looking to move into a management role but not sure if it’s right for them
* ICs who want to stay ICs but want to have more influence in their orgs
* ICs who recently moved into a management role
* Managers looking to level-up a particular skill
* Managers transitioning to meta-management (managing managers)
