Are you a DBA or IT professional considering taking the leap into a management role? Or, maybe you’re just curious about what it takes to lead a database team?
Whether you’re ready to get into a management position or you are simply exploring your options, join us for an engaging and insightful session where we will have a real world and honest discussion of the world of database management in terms of being responsible for an IT technical environment as well as the people resources that are looking to you to shape their IT future.

In this session, we’ll dive into the responsibilities of the role, bridging the gap between technical expertise and leadership.

You’ll discover how to:
-Align database strategies with business goals.
-Mentor your team to achieve excellence.
-Optimize resources for performance and scalability.
-Communicate effectively to meet organizational needs.
-Manage budgets, projects, and vendors confidently.

Beyond the technical, we’ll explore the essential skills that define a successful database manager: strategic thinking, decision-making, conflict resolution, and fostering a culture of innovation.

Through real-world examples and practical insights, you’ll learn how to transition from hands-on technical work to a role that blends leadership and vision.
We’ll tackle common concerns and misconceptions about moving into management, empowering you with the clarity and confidence to pursue this rewarding career path.

Packed with actionable strategies and real-world perspectives, this session will equip you to make an impact as a database manager and drive your organization’s data initiatives to new heights.

Database management isn’t for everyone - it’s about more than tech; it’s leading people and meeting objectives.
Think of it like a cook versus a chef, or a musician versus a conductor: it’s about vision, not just execution.

It is important to understand your own personal reasons for going into leadership and what it means to lead a team.

Join us to unlock the secrets of leading database teams and transforming data into a strategic asset.

Are you a DBA or IT professional considering taking the leap into a management role? Or, maybe you’re just curious about what it takes to lead a database team?
Whether you’re ready to get into a management position or you are simply exploring your options, join us for an engaging and insightful session where we will have a real world and honest discussion of the world of database management in terms of being responsible for an IT technical environment as well as the people resources that are looking to you to shape their IT future.

In this session, we’ll dive into the responsibilities of the role, bridging the gap between technical expertise and leadership.

You’ll discover how to:
-Align database strategies with business goals.
-Mentor your team to achieve excellence.
-Optimize resources for performance and scalability.
-Communicate effectively to meet organizational needs.
-Manage budgets, projects, and vendors confidently.