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COVID-19 Update: Due to the global pandemic - for the health and safety of the Tech Leadership Meetup community we will be hosting this event online.

Join us at our next Tech Leadership meetup.

The agenda for the evening will be as follows:

18:00 - 18:05 - Introduction and house rules.

18:05 - 19:00 - Main speaker - Stephen van der Heijden.

19:00 - 19:10 - Closing thoughts and details about next meetup.

Topic of Main Talk - How to win at tech hiring in SA: A deep dive into the 2021 State of the Developer Nation.

Did you know: Poor management is the number two reason developers leave their jobs?

Join our webinar on Tuesday, 2 March at 18:00 with OfferZen’s VP of Growth, Stephen van der Heijden, to hear new hiring insights from the recently launched 2021 State of the Developer Nation Report - https://www.offerzen.com/reports/software-developer-south-africa/

Stephen will dig into some of the reasons tech leaders could be missing out on top developers for their team including:

  • The importance of growth opportunities and challenging projects.
  • Why a company’s interview process is the first indicator of team culture.
  • The different reasons junior and senior developers might reject a job offer.

Stephen’s presentation will be followed by an audience Q&A - so bring along your questions about tech hiring in South Africa.

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Stephen van der Heijden, VP of Growth at OfferZen.

Since his first job at a small tech start-up, Stephen has gained experience across Africa, primarily in building marketplace businesses. Currently, as the VP of Growth at OfferZen, his main focus is on continuously making an increased impact on the global software community. He spends a lot of time thinking and reading about the rising role and responsibility of software engineering in our society, and how we can organise ourselves to build a better future.

The link to the meetup call will be visible to you once you RSVP for the event.

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