The Future of Work - Engaged Leaders and Empowered Teams

Explore the future of work and leadership in this 32-minute conference talk from Conf42 Platform Engineering 2024. Delve into the importance of engaged leaders and empowered teams, examining the pain of wasted work and the need for new leadership approaches. Discover the critical role of trust in organizational success, including its economic impact and the distinction between management and leadership. Investigate ethical behavior in leadership through a brief history of ethics and a case study of the Challenger disaster. Learn effective communication strategies for leaders and gain insights on becoming a trusted, engaged leader. Conclude with an overview of the positive outcomes resulting from engaged leadership, followed by a Q&A session.

intro
the pain of wasted work
my journey and achievements
the need for new leadership
the problem of employee disengagement
the importance of trust
the economics of trust
management vs. leadership
ethical behavior and trust
a brief history of ethics
the challenger disaster: an ethical dilemma
effective communication in leadership
becoming a trusted, engaged leader
outcomes of engaged leadership
conclusion and q&a