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How to Influence Without Authority — Fireside chat and Q&A with Irina Stanescu (Engineering Leader & Coach; ex-Google, ex-Uber)

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About the Event

​​Level Up Newsletter paid subscribers are invited to join this live event where Irina and Jason will discuss "How to Influence Without Authority" followed by an open Q&A.

Discussion topics include:

  1. How to build social capital.

  2. How to build trust-based relationships.

  3. How to disagree with a senior leader.

  4. Identify the incentive structures of cross-functional teams.

  5. Navigate the negative emotions of key stakeholders.

  6. And more.

​​​​​​Register to join live.

The event will be video recorded and shared with members.

​​Note: Attendance and video recording access is only available to paid subscribers of the Level Up Newsletter. We will verify using the name and email you provide to register.


​About Irina Stanescu

Irina is an engineering leader and leadership coach. She was a staff software engineer and tech lead at Google and Uber.

At Google, Irina's team built dynamic ad insertion in the linear and on-demand TV streams for the Google Fiber Mobile TV App. The project involved multiple orgs: Google Fiber, YouTube and DoubleClick, and Irina successfully influenced across all 3 organizations.

At Uber, Irina’s team was in charge of the entire Eater Delivery Experience in the Uber Eats Eater app, which was a place of intersection for multiple other teams and functions.

Irina is also the author of “The Caring Techie Newsletter”, a LinkedIn Top Voice, and teaches a 4.8/5 rated live online class on Maven titled "Impact through Influence - Influence Without Authority In Engineering Teams"

Follow Irina Stanescu on LinkedIn.


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Jason Yoong is the operating partner (and ex-Amazon).

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