LeadDev Courses

Adapting Leadership Styles for Different Personalities

2 ratings

Adapt leadership styles to diverse team personalities, unlocking potential through tailored communication, appreciation, and career progression approaches.

• YouTube
• 12 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Think Faster, Talk Smarter - Improving Communication Skills and Overcoming Speaking Anxiety

2 ratings

Improve communication skills, speak confidently under pressure, and overcome anxiety with expert strategies for effective public speaking.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Hallucinations to Hard Truths - Building AI Systems in Fast-Growing Companies

1 rating

Discover the messy realities of scaling AI at a FinTech startup, from hiring challenges to production pitfalls and hard-learned lessons about building AI systems.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Joy of Being Wrong - Rethinking Assumptions for Better Leadership

1 rating

Discover how challenging assumptions and embracing being wrong leads to better leadership, stronger teams, and smarter decision-making through real-world examples and scientific thinking.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How Teams Test at AI Powered Velocity

1 rating

Discover how development teams adapt their testing strategies and methodologies to maintain quality while leveraging AI tools for accelerated software delivery cycles.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How to Lead When You Just Don't Know the Tech

Discover how to lead technical teams effectively even when you lack expertise in the specific technology, turning uncertainty into leadership strength and team empowerment.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Ethical AI - Transparency, Bias Mitigation, and Trust

Discover strategies for building transparent, bias-free AI systems that prioritize human-centered ethics and foster trust in decision-making processes.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Beyond the Code - Hiring for Cultural Alignment

Discover how to assess cultural fit alongside technical skills in engineering hiring, exploring specific attributes and interview techniques for authentic candidate evaluation.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

From Code Tsunami to Controlled Innovation - Launching Software in the Age of AI

Master AI-driven development practices that balance speed with safety, learning to separate deployment from release and implement guardrails for controlled innovation.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

We Brought AI Into Our Sprints - Here's What Changed

Discover how an Italian EdTech startup integrated AI into product development sprints, exploring real impacts on velocity, quality, and team dynamics with practical lessons.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Altitude Slider - Knowing When to Dive into Code vs Drive the Strategy

Discover practical cues and rituals to help senior engineers balance architectural vision with hands-on coding execution effectively.

• YouTube
• 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Twin Mandate - What Leaders Still Don't Get About Observability

Discover how observability teams can unlock dramatic performance improvements and bridge the gap between high-performing and struggling engineering teams in 2025.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Try, Try Again - Building Resilience in Distributed Systems Through Retry Strategies

Discover how retries improve distributed system resilience, covering timeouts, retry limits, and safe implementation strategies to avoid costly failures.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Accidental AI Revolution - How Engineering Led Company-Wide AI Adoption

Discover how an internal AI developer tool evolved into a company-wide productivity booster, driving 20% efficiency gains and transforming organizational workflows beyond engineering teams.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Coherent Impact - The Art of Strategy

Master the art of building long-term engineering strategy from chaotic short-term realities, with practical techniques for making local decisions pay off and avoiding firefighting traps.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video