University of Colorado Boulder
Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry
University of Colorado Boulder

Challenges of Leading Individuals in the Tech Industry

This course is part of Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams Specialization

Taught in English

Daniel Moorer

Instructor: Daniel Moorer

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Progress towards a degree

What you'll learn

  • Understand that the culture you establish for your team in critically important for their performance.

  • Understand the value to team development and empowerment when the leader delegates and allows team members to lead.

  • Understand why knowing employees is an essential part of being a leader.

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Course

Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals

Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 hours (approximately)
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Progress towards a degree

See how employees at top companies are mastering in-demand skills

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This course is part of the Principles of Leadership: Leading Technical Teams Specialization
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  • Gain a foundational understanding of a subject or tool
  • Develop job-relevant skills with hands-on projects
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There are 4 modules in this course

This module explores various workplace aspects that have a positive impact on employee performance and enjoyment.

What's included

4 videos5 readings3 discussion prompts

This module explores various workplace aspects that have a positive impact on employee performance and enjoyment.

What's included

3 videos3 readings3 discussion prompts

This module explores various workplace aspects that have a positive impact on employee performance and enjoyment.

What's included

3 videos6 readings3 discussion prompts

Delegation is, perhaps, the most powerful tool the leader has at their disposal.

What's included

3 videos7 readings1 peer review3 discussion prompts

Instructor

Daniel Moorer
University of Colorado Boulder
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