Overview
In this course, you will learn how to lead each individual team member, increasing their personal best performance, and your team's overall performance, day after day.
Develop the skills and mental models that the world's best engineering managers apply to turn their new hires into world-class engineers.
Upon the completion of Inspiring Peak Performance on Technical Teams course offered by Coursera in partnership with Advancing Women in Tech , you will understand what world-class software engineering organizations expect of their managers, including:
- Why you blend Waterfall and Agile methodologies to avoid the problems of either
- How you comply with Labor Laws and Cultural Expectations while leading geographically distributed teams
- How to develop High Performing Engineers with your Coaching, Auditing, and Feedback
- How you turn around poor performers on your team
- How you align with other managers and their teams, and give and receive escalations to accomplish cross-functional goals
Skills you'll gain
- Software Engineering
- People Management
- Program Management
- Cloud Engineering
- Business Strategy
Programme Structure
Course structure:
- Ensuring Quality With Metrics
- Sprinting Forward Toward Your Launch
- Coaching
- Auditing
- The Waterfall Model
- Spikes And Scope Creep
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Mountain View, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is aimed at current and aspiring software engineering managers who want to lead distributed teams effectively, develop high‑performing engineers, manage performance challenges, and align across teams using modern management practices.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residentsFree - Out-of-StateFree
Additional Details
- This short course is included with Coursera Plus subscription
Funding
Coursera provides financial aid to learners who cannot afford the fee. Apply for it by clicking on the Financial Aid link beneath the "Enroll" button on the left. You'll be prompted to complete an application and will be notified if you are approved. You'll need to complete this step for each course in the Specialization, including the Capstone Project.