Engineering Leadership Essentials: Leading with Impact in Technical Teams

About the Course:

Engineers are often promoted for technical ability, but leadership requires a different toolkit. In this 90-minute webinar, you'll learn how to lead people, not just projects. You’ll explore the leadership mindset, communication strategies, ethical AI use, and techniques for building influence, even without formal authority. This is for engineers who want to lead with both logic and heart.

Whether you're stepping into your first leadership role or want to sharpen your impact, this session will give you tools to lead well in today’s evolving technical environment.

Course Objectives:

By the end of this session, participants will be able to:

• Recognize the differences between technical expertise and leadership effectiveness.
• Apply a mindset shift using the Thought to Results model.
• Communicate more clearly and persuasively in technical contexts.
• Use AI tools ethically to enhance leadership decision-making and team productivity.
• Build influence without relying on authority or title.
• Avoid common traps that prevent engineers from thriving as leaders.

Who is the Target Audience?

• This course is for engineers, technical professionals, project managers, and aspiring team leads looking to improve their leadership presence, team influence, and confidence in adopting tools like AI. No formal leadership experience is required.

Basic Knowledge:

• Participants should have experience in technical projects or team settings. A basic understanding of communication and collaboration in professional environments is helpful. No prior leadership training is required.