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Secrets and Realities of Leadership not for everyone

Talkat Devworld Conference 2025 · 2025-02-27..02-28· [engineering-leadership]
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Claim that sheep recognize up to 50 faces anchors a broader point about recognition not equaling leadership. Concrete example: a critical bug leads to pressure to remove app from App Store and later reflection on missed options. Frameworks actually used include chaos theory applied to human behavior and DISC color profiling to tailor communication, plus AI-generated prompts for one-on-ones. Emphasis lands on slowing down, asking fact versus assumption, and adaptive, repeatable tactics.

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  1. 0:00Leadership myths and realities
  2. 1:21Show up with confidence
  3. 3:27Surviving executive meetings
  4. 5:53Turning crises into lessons
  5. 8:00Adaptive leadership beyond roles
  6. 10:56Myth of perfect leadership
  7. 13:52Leadership skills that work
  8. 15:37Slowing down as superpower
  9. 19:12Detail versus big-picture
  10. 21:40DISC profiles for communication
  11. 25:58Matching styles to personalities
  12. 29:36DISC communication hack
  13. 32:52No trick works always
  14. 34:43Leadership summary
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