Professionals in the technology industry often find
themselves considering a transition from individual contributor
roles to leadership positions. This shift can be challenging, as it involves taking on a range of new responsibilities.

In this talk, I will explore my personal experience navigating this transition and offer practical suggestions for successfully transitioning into a new lead role.

Specifically, I will focus on the following topics:

● Soft skills required for a new leadership role
● Strategies for working with a diverse team, including techniques for resolving conflicts
● The importance of effective delegation and mentorship in
building a successful team
● Tips for managing client relationships and engaging in
solution design to drive business success
● Coping with disappointment, failure, and stress as a
leader in the technology industry

I will provide attendees with an overview of the challenges and opportunities that come with transitioning into a lead role in IT.