Successful Trino deployments demand more than technical know-how; they require strong leadership and well-honed soft skills to foster collaboration, enhance team communication, and streamline data workflows. This session will explore how effective team leadership and soft skills are essential in driving impactful Trino projects from deployment to optimization.

Drawing from practical experience, I’ll share real-life examples of guiding data engineering and analytics teams through complex Trino deployments, addressing common challenges like aligning team priorities, ensuring clear communication across disciplines, and building trust among data professionals and engineers. Attendees will walk away with actionable strategies to leverage leadership and soft skills in enhancing their Trino workflows, whether they’re scaling data lakehouse environments or implementing data governance practices.

AUDIENCE TAKEAWAYS
1. Effective Communication Techniques: Learn how to foster open dialogue and clear communication between data scientists, engineers, and analysts to create a cohesive deployment environment.
2. Leadership Strategies for Trino Projects: Discover actionable approaches to leading cross-functional teams through Trino’s technical demands, from setup through optimization.
3. Promoting Team Cohesion and Trust: Understand how to build trust and accountability within data engineering teams, encouraging shared responsibility and continuous improvement in Trino workflows.