EM Kata #8: Daily Tech Leadership Dilemmas
βWeβll play an EM Kata to explore these and other questions, sharpen your skills, and learn how other tech leaders tackle these challenges.
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π»ποΈ Bring your laptop and a pen with you
βYour laptop will be needed for the presentation, and you will need a pen to take notes in our provided materials.
βπ How to prepare for the event?
βWe will provide the EM Kata case along with additional educational materials ahead of time. To make the most of the meetup, you are encouraged to review these resources, allowing you to come prepared, gain deeper insights, and maximise your experience during the event.
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ββ What is a Software EM Kata?
βEM Kata is a playground where Engineering Managers* can practice their skills and receive immediate feedback.
β* β π¨βπ¬ / π©βπ¬EM Kata is also beneficial for
βSenior Leaders: Head of Engineering, Engineering Directors, VPs, CTOs β to practice and enhance mentoring and coaching skills.
βTech/Team Leads: To acquire essential skills for a successful transition to an EM role.
βSenior Software Engineers: To gain insight into EM responsibilities and explore if a leadership career path interests them.
βAgile Coaches: To better understand the challenges faced by EMs and the skills they require, enabling better support for them at work.
βEach small group works on identifying the root causes of the challenges by analysing them from different perspectives, determining the most efficient strategy to solve them, developing a detailed plan, and necessary team constellation changes & architecture.
βπ Event Schedule
β18:00 β Doors open for snacks, drinks, and networking
18:30 β Introduction & learning block
18:50 β EM Kata: working in small groups
20:00 β Jury time. Comparing solutions to find the most efficient
From 20:50 till 21:30 β Networking and discussions.
βπ Venue
βEGYM, Berliner Str. 80-82, 13189 Berlin
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βCome join us and bring your friends along.
βπ€ Sponsored by EGYM
βA big shout-out to EGYM for sponsoring our event and supporting our mission to foster a tight-knit community of engineering leaders.
βπ Code of Conduct
βWe adhere to the Berlin Code of Conduct to ensure a welcoming and respectful environment for all participants.