Hari – guest on the Tech Lead Journal podcast
Once upon a time, in a tech org not far away, there was a leader…
An ex-engineering manager was having a 1-1 meeting with a Head of Engineering.
They were discussing stories and principles on building strong teams in tech.
They recorded their conversation and shared it with the world.
A must-watch video…
Hi 🙂 Hari here.
/* I’m writing this on a Monday morning. In 15 mins I’m catching the bus to our recording studio at Launchee to record an episode of our own podcast Radio Tochka 2 */
Today’s tale is a different one: it’s my guest appearance on the amazing podcast Tech Lead Journal, hosted by Henry Suryawirawan.
Mastering Team Leadership by Embracing Conflicts and Building Resilience
/* I extracted this from Henry’s great video description */
In this episode, we discuss essential elements of team leadership and dynamics.
Our conversation also explores the significance of handling conflicts and disagreements within teams, highlighting the role of leaders in fostering healthy conflict resolution.
Hari provides strategies for maintaining team engagement during challenging times, such as layoffs and the pandemic, emphasizing the importance of open communication, focusing on controllable objectives, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership.
Listen out for:
- Career Journey – [00:02:09]
- What Makes Software Development Team Great – [00:06:14]
- TReE Team Model – [00:08:40]
- Team Conflicts and Disagreements – [00:15:28]
- The Role of Leaders in Conflicts – [00:25:39]
- Making It Safe to Speak Up – [00:35:16]
- Maintaining Engagement During Tough Times – [00:43:49]
- Maintaining Mental Health for Leaders – [00:51:57]
- 3 Tech Lead Wisdom – [00:55:07]
- Fun Fact About Soft Skills Pills – [00:59:41]
/* If you enjoy A Leader’s Tale, you’ll definitely enjoy the video. I’d love if you write back to me and share your thoughts. */
… and the team lived happily ever after.
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