Kindness costs nothing: Leadership for a modern engineering organization
About this talk
This talk explores the nuanced differences between management and leadership, emphasizing that effective leadership goes beyond titles and experience. The speaker discusses how empathy and kindness can inform decisions in both roles, contributing to team happiness, productivity, and engagement. Attendees will learn practical strategies for leading with kindness, the challenges of management, and how to navigate tough conversations while measuring success in leadership. By the end of the session, participants will understand how to leverage both management and leadership effectively throughout their careers.