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Culture

Collaboration

Leadership

Communication

ELC Annual 2020

Management 

Recruiting 

Career

Distributed Teams

ELC Annual 2022

Strategy

Decision Making

Spring Summit - 2022

Change Management 

Prioritization 

Hiring

Team Building 

Scaling

Org Design

Productivity

Going from 0 to 60 - Building Lyft’s Self-Driving Car Team

Managing Creative Teams

From Awkward to Agonizing - Mastering Difficult Conversations

From One to Zero: Going Smaller as a Growth Strategy

Career Transitions and Transformations

Technology, Leadership, Opportunity – A Fireside Chat with Max Levchin

The Role of Engineering Leaders in Recruiting

Scaling Technological Influence at Slack

Transitioning from Engineering Leadership to Product Leadership

Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path To Building Massively Valuable Companies

Managing in an Agile World

In an interview between Reid Hoffman and Sarah Guo, they discuss “Blitzscaling” and how companies achieve massive scale at incredible speed. Reid shares insights and lessons on how to prioritize speed and efficiency in an environment of uncertainty, the benefits of intense collaboration found in Silicon Valley, and non-obvious rules needed to succeed.

Blitzscaling: The Lightning-Fast Path to Building Massively Valuable Companies

Our career path as eng leaders can be nonlinear and present many unexpected twists, turns, and opportunities. This session with Zhichun Li and Jerry Li explores the career leap from engineering to business leadership. They’ll cover principles to navigating career decisions, translating engineering experience to ops/business, building a business unit from the ground up, and pitching ideas to executive leadership.

From Engineer to General Manager in 3 years

We discuss why alignment is key to delivering great digital products & team outcomes, how to recognize & navigate misalignment, and create better alignment with Jonathon Hensley (CEO @ EMERGE, Author of "Alignment"). We cover a couple of community case studies exploring dilemmas like navigating misaligned product vision & executive conflict, transforming grand product visions into clear execution, AND shifting toward a customer-centric engineering culture!

Alignment is the key to delivering great products & outcomes

We discuss operational & organizational innovation with Zhichun Li (Director of Engineering @ Scale AI)! We explore the early days of Rapid at Scale AI, different organizational design experiments Zhi’s tested, and many of the principles behind their operational practices. You’ll hear about merging engineering & ops, designing orgs for autonomy, scaling into multiple products, and leveraging different org structures for innovation.

Operational & Organizational Innovation

ELC provides a safe space for engineering leaders to connect and learn. We value authenticity, sharing, and thoughtfulness. Our mission is to connect the world's engineering leaders and help evolve how leadership is implemented in the tech industry.

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