Navigating the Leadership Transition

This chapter explores the challenging shift from individual contributor to leader, highlighting the importance of empathy, active listening, and creating a supportive team environment. It reflects on the need for training and self-awareness in people management, as well as the impact of societal expectations, particularly for women in tech. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker shares valuable lessons on delegation, empowerment, and navigating interpersonal dynamics to foster effective leadership.