Panel Discussion: Who put me in charge? Moving beyond day-to-day coding in Django
December 14, 2023
43 min
Free
team-leadership
consulting
django
python
web-development
leadership
career-development
tech-industry
Description
This panel discussion, held at DjangoCon US 2023 in Durham, explores the transition from day-to-day coding to leadership roles within the Django community and broader tech industry. Panelists, including Charles Ranis, Andrew Godwin, Julia Sarano, Elizabeth Garrett Christensen, Frank WS, and Jay Miller, share their experiences and insights on moving beyond individual contribution to management, leadership, and consultancy. They discuss the skills required, the challenges and rewards of different career paths, and how to navigate the evolving demands of the tech landscape throughout one's career.