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KateWardin
Senior Engineering Manager @ Netflix
Kate Wardin is an Engineering Manager at Netflix and is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She enjoys exploring the psychology of happiness at work and is passionate about building inclusive and high performing teams via people-first leadership. She believes in the power of humor to bring people together to create a positive and cohesive workplace. In her free time, Kate enjoys unwinding by watching The Office or chasing her toddler and dog.
Sessions at TechLeader Summit ’19
Becoming Bill Belichick v2
Great leaders put people first. We must never devalue people in the process of delivering a technical solution.
The Dao of Tech
Do you feel inspired by conference talks but overwhelmed by all of the take aways to remember when you get back to work? This session will provide an opportunity to identify and practice key leadership skills immediately!
The most uncomfortable conference session ever
Giving feedback, discussing career goals, and facilitating (non-awkward) 1:1s are quite often dreaded tasks as a leader.
Time is on my side!
Time management + prioritization - everyone needs it! We all seem to face a never-ending list of demands coupled with a finite amount of time to get it all done.
Two and a half days with the people writing the playbook.
Insightful sessions, inspiring ideas, and meeting your peers — the skills and methods that take your organization to the next level.