Scaling Tech Teams Meetup

Scaling Tech Teams: Building the β€œright” Engineering Culture

πŸ“† Wednesday, 31 July    β° 10:00 SAST  πŸ“ Online
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πŸ“…  Bi-Weekly, on a Wednesday
⏰  10:00 SAST
πŸ“  Online

Navigating the intricacies of growing a technology team? Overseeing the transformation of a startup into a tech giant? Or perhaps architecting the perfect strategy to keep up with your company's rapid expansion? Here's where leaders unite to learn, share, and grow.

Scaling Tech Teams is an exclusive online community designed for the best of tech leadership. Every 2 weeks we host online forums designed to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Please note: seats are limited, and only those in Teach Leadership roles will be accepted to join this event.

Topics we'll be covering

πŸ’‘ 22 November: Creating a thriving team culture for retention
πŸ’‘ 6 December: Building new products and pivoting once you’re β€œbig”
πŸ’‘ 17 January: Decoding the tech job market in 2024
πŸ’‘ 31 January: Exclusive preview of the SODN 2024 report data
πŸ’‘ 14 February: Learnings from raising funding in the current market
πŸ’‘ 28 February: Leveraging the market to attract and retain senior developers
πŸ’‘ 13 March: Techniques for terrible leadership, and how to avoid it
πŸ’‘ 27 March: Turning Juniors into Seniors
πŸ’‘ 10 April: Making your First Engineering Hires
πŸ’‘ 25 April: The do’s and don’t of interviewing
πŸ’‘ 7 May: Managing developer performance
πŸ’‘ 22 May: Making you and your dev team AI enabled
πŸ’‘ 5 June: How Product, Design and Dev work together
πŸ’‘ 19 June: Being a Product/tech leader in the broader leadership team
πŸ’‘ 3 July: Tech's role in supporting sales

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Meet the hosts

Philip Joubert
Co-Founder, OfferZen

Philip is a co-founder of OfferZen, a marketplace where software developers can find meaningful work that pays well. Philip co-founded JourneyApps (raised funding in Silicon Valley) and Pondering Panda (exit). He also founded AppsAgainstEbola, a non-profit project which provided data gathering tech to NGOs in West Africa during the Ebola crisis. He has a degree in industrial engineering.

Stephen van der Heijden
VP Community, OfferZen

Since his first job at a small tech start-up, Stephen has gained experience across Africa, primarily in building marketplace businesses. Currently, as the VP of Community at OfferZen, his main focus is on continuously making an increased impact on the global software community. He spends a lot of time thinking and reading about the rising role and responsibility of software engineering in our society, and how we can organise ourselves to build a better future.