What you'll learn

Most leadership training isn't designed for developers - if it were, you'd have training material that leveraged developer skills to build leadership skills. In the AI age, technical skills alone are not enough - leadership skills in all their forms are quickly becoming essential for every software developer. In this course, Introduction to Leadership for Developers, you'll learn leadership foundations from a unique developer perspective to help you stay relevant as AI evolves. First, you’ll discover the analytical and problem-solving mindset that makes you effective in software development can be effectively used when dealing with people. Next, you’ll explore common truths that shape human behavior and how those truths influence effective leadership approaches. Finally, you’ll learn fundamental principles of leadership on which all leadership techniques are built and why they work. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have a solid foundation for becoming an effective leader, regardless of your role or position in an organization.