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OverviewUncover practical ways to mentor managers and individual contributors so you can improve team dynamics, manage workflow, better communication and create more empathy in the team. This book will show you how to achieve organizational goals with minimum friction and maximum happiness. Software developers take years to perfect their technical skills, but as they progress in their careers they also need to learn vital soft skills to help them become better leaders. Moreover, the tech industry is also known to be highly stressful, often leading to unhappy workers and quick turnovers. In this book, author Alex Harms reveals the methods employed by the best technical leaders to connect with their team, provide leadership, and mentor new developers. and this leads to maximum results. What You Will Learn Facilitate meetings where everybody participates and feels invested in the outcome Manage conflicts when they arise within the team Mentor and support individual contributors within your team Who This Book Is ForThis book is for coders who have been promoted to tech lead or team lead, their first management position. Experienced technical managers and CTOs can also use this book to be more compassionate in their leadership style and to learn how to understand people better. Secondary audiences are programmers, agile coaches and consultants. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Alex HarmsPublisher: APress Imprint: APress Edition: 1st ed. ISBN: 9781484254998ISBN 10: 1484254996 Publication Date: 10 October 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsIntroduction. Section 1: Chapter 1: LeadershipChapter 2: Listening Chapter 3:Mindfulness Chapter 4: Empathy Section 2 Chapter 5: Gatherings Chapter 6: Facilitation Chapter 7: Retrospectives Chapter 8: Conflict Chapter 9: Mentoring Chapter 10: Journey Chapter 11: Next StepsReviewsAuthor InformationAlex Harms is the host of the Geek Joy Podcast, and is an agilist coach who is currently coaching at Maitria. Alex has coached software developer teams at 2U, General Motons, Sherwin-Williams Paints, LeanDog and more. Alex speaks at conference about empathetically leading software development teams. Amon many other conferences, Alex has presented at the big US Agile conference, Lean Agile Scotland Agile Cambridge, Detroit’s Self Conference, Ruby Midwest, Steel City Ruby, and others. She's also a regular on podcasts other than her own, talking about Agile Coaching. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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