Kimberly Schmitt Community Showcase – Motivational Leadership Driving Change Through Empowered Eng

This talk explores how an engineering leader successfully transformed a team-level observability success into a scalable incident management strategy for the entire organization. The speaker discusses the importance of influence, motivation, and credibility in driving substantial technical changes. Attendees will learn to apply effective tactics such as roadmaps, milestones, and outcome tracking to facilitate and maintain large-scale improvements. The session also highlights how to identify and nurture emerging leaders who can tackle complex challenges and inspire change throughout their teams.