06-15, 12:30–13:05 (Europe/Prague), D0207 (capacity 90)
What are some misconceptions about leadership, and what is it actually about? How does it translate into different professional domains such as tech leads or people managers? And what leadership skills should everyone possess, whether you aspire to lead or simply aim to enhance your professional toolkit?
Join us in a panel discussion among a manager, developer, and QE leads, where we'll shed some light on how to become a successful leader, and why "You don't need people skills in IT" is a dirty lie.
Open source enthusiast who enjoys mentoring newbies, building communities around projects and convincing teams to do project management the right way - with documentation, testing, reliability and transparency in mind. Ex-kernel-CI lead, currently development pipeline architect. PyCon CZ co-organizer.
Manager, Quality Engineering, Red Hat
She / Her / Hers
Rachel Sibley is a Senior Principal Quality Engineer at Red Hat with around 20 years of experience in Quality Engineering, currently leading the testing efforts for the Red Hat In-Vehicle Operating System working towards achieving Functional Safety Certification.