Get clear on your role and responsibilities as a Tech Lead
Strengthen Your Confidence as a Tech Lead with Our “Tech Lead Fundamentals – Defining Your Role and Responsibilities” Course.
What you’ll learn
- How to get a clear understanding of your responsibilities as a Tech Lead.
- A better understanding of the Tech Lead Role and Responsibilities.
- How to Better Balance Between Coding and Leadership.
- Improved Awareness of Unwritten Responsibilities.
Course Content
- Introduction –> 1 lecture • 2min.
- Common ground –> 1 lecture • 8min.
- Coding vs Other Stuff –> 2 lectures • 6min.
- Unwritten responsibilities –> 1 lecture • 5min.
- Ask and get clear –> 1 lecture • 5min.
- Assignment –> 1 lecture • 15min.
- Conclusion –> 1 lecture • 2min.
Requirements
Strengthen Your Confidence as a Tech Lead with Our “Tech Lead Fundamentals – Defining Your Role and Responsibilities” Course.
The role of a Tech Lead can vary greatly across organisations, often leading to confusion about what the position truly involves. Ambiguity around specific responsibilities can result in misunderstandings and misaligned expectations. Even with a job description, there are often additional, unwritten responsibilities and expectations that can create stress, dissatisfaction, and frustration.
Designed for tech leaders transitioning from individual contributors to leadership roles, this course will help you create a system of reference for your responsibilities as a Tech Lead, providing a reliable reference point whenever needed. It will help you overcome self-doubt and the impostor syndrome, and equip you with the confidence to say “no” when necessary while not causing upset.
What you’ll learn
- How to get a clear understanding of your responsibilities as a Tech Lead: Engage in conversations to gain clarity on your role and responsibilities, and convert expectations into clear agreements.
- A better understanding of the Tech Lead Role and Responsibilities: Understanding how a Tech Lead operates in the middle of development teams, stakeholders, and project requirements. Identifying the typical duties you will encounter, from overseeing technical progress to ensuring team cohesion.
- How to Better Balance Between Coding and Leadership: Ground in reality your coding expectations and balance hands-on coding with leadership responsibilities and determining how much time to dedicate to each.
- Improved Awareness of Unwritten Responsibilities: Recognising the subtle, yet crucial, aspects of the role that are not always documented and are vital to success.