Leadership in Tech
1h 3mGeneral2019-11-26
Authors

Erica Lockheimer
Vice President of Software Engineering at LinkedIn Learning
Course details
Erica Lockheimer successfully rose through the ranks at LinkedIn to become a VP of engineering. In this course, she interviews other leaders—all of whom inspired her own professional journey—about what it takes to carve out a lasting career in the lively, challenging world of tech. Erica chats with a variety of leaders in the tech space, including LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner and Tanya Staples, the VP of product, learning content at LinkedIn, about key aspects of their jobs. Along the way, she gleans insights on everything from cultivating awareness as a leader to maintaining a stable work and life balance.
Whether you're already a seasoned leader or you're just starting out, this course can equip you with the knowledge you need to lead with compassion and take your career to new heights.
Whether you're already a seasoned leader or you're just starting out, this course can equip you with the knowledge you need to lead with compassion and take your career to new heights.
Skills covered
Serial (Weekly)Leadership SkillsLeadership and Management
Concepts
Promo
- 01 - Leadership in tech - Promo
1. Tech Leader Interviews
- 02 - Awareness, Synthesis, and Inspiration - Jeff Weiner
- 03 - Building diverse teams - Mohak Shroff
- 04 - Authentic leadership - Kathryn Koehler
- 05 - Beyond coding careers in tech - Igor Perisic
- 06 - Work and life balance - Tanya Staples
- 07 - Leadership, execution, and craftsmanship - Erran Berger
- 08 - Feedback and career conversations - Fiona Trayler
- 09 - Growth mindset - Chris Pruett
- 10 - Career change best foot forward - Jennifer Shappley
- 11 - Public speaking for leaders - Tim Fortescue
- 12 - Paying it forward - Erica Lockheimer
- 13 - New leader or new team - Ya Xu
- 14 - Awareness and feedback - Jeff Weiner
- 15 - New hire career conversations - Erran Berger
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