Talk_8_-_Poornima-1.pdf

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1. Once upon a time…
2. Yay!
3. Couldn’t someone have put this in an email?!
4. Sure! Can you help me with something?
5. I miss being an engineer…
6. (coding…)
8. (coding…)
9. Hey— did you fix that bug yet? No… I was in meetings all day.
10. How about I try to fix— It’s my code, I’ll fix it!
11. What am I gonna do?
12. I need a LOT of help! I’m here to help!
13. HOW TO SCALE YOURSELF AS A FIRST TIME LEADER Calibrate 2018
14. POORNIMA VIJAYASHANKER ➤ Founding Engineer @ mint.com ➤ Founder of BizeeBee ➤ Founder of Femgineer ➤ Entrepreneur-in-Residence @ 500 Startups ➤ Lead Mentor-in-Residence @ Techstars ➤ Author of How To Transform Your Ideas Into Software Products & Present! A Techie’s Guide To Public Speaking ➤ Host of Build — weekly web show on YouTube
15. Why is a self-sufficient team important?
16. TRUST
17. Bus Factor
18. Benefits
19. Benefits
20. Caveats…
21. Your company culture.
22. Not the gospel…
23. Product Process People
24. What do I need to work on? Leading by influence not authority!
25. What does that mean?!
26. start small
27. I have an idea! Me too! You first…
28. DELEGATE
29. AUTONOMY ➤ Research ➤ Implementation ➤ Deadlines ➤ Checkins ➤ Review results ➤ Guard rails
30. Does team composition matter?
31. 8 weeks later…
32. We’re done! Great work team!
33. Post mortem
34. Product Process People
35. We’re work BFFs!
36. I wonder what’s going on?
37. Fire Dakota! So tell me what happened…
38. Fire Sam! So tell me what happened…
39. Should I step-in OR not?
40. You have one week…
41. At the end of the week…
42. We sorted it out! How’s it going?
43. Great work this quarter!
44. Product Process People
45. Thanks for your help! You’re welcome!
46. INFLUENCE
47. Write code Tell people how to write code Meet with Dakota Meet with Sam Todo’s
48. Stepping in OR not
49. Learn new skills
50. RESOURCES ➤ Thanks for the Feedback ➤ The Five Dysfunctions of A Team ➤ One Minute Manager Series
51. You scale yourself as a leader by learning how to delegate.