KATE WARDIN

Kate Wardin has always been passionate about the people side of software development.  She is a currently a Senior Engineering Manager at Target Corporation in Minneapolis, MN. Outside of her day job, she helps organizations around the world build strong Engineering teams which starts with developing confident, purposeful and inspiring leaders.
 

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Contrary to popular belief, software engineering culture is not about the free food, open office spaces, and ping pong tables.

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You can sense a great team culture when you observe it, and unfortunately you've probably experienced (or are currently experiencing) elements of a bad team culture. Not to worry - it's never too late to grab the reins and make small changes to steer your team in the right direction!

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In this talk, Kate will highlight 6 tactical tips that attendees can implement on their teams immediately to help shape their team's culture!