Positive leadership has nothing to do with pony farms – that’s one of the first sentences that Christian Thiele says in a conversation with Richard Seidl, getting straight to the point. The two talk about what is behind the PERMA model: five concrete adjustment screws with which leadership becomes tangible in everyday life, from positive emotions to psychological safety to the conscious celebration of successes. It also discusses why leadership is not a question of role and what happens if you make the best developer a project manager just because your career has always been about leadership.
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Richard Seidl is a consultant, speaker and podcast host. For him it is clear: If you want to create excellent software today, you think about the development process holistically: people, context, methods and tools. He has published his experiences in eight specialist books, runs two successful community podcasts and is on the advisory board of the heise conference betterCode() Testing.
“Nobody really knows who actually has what to say to whom and what consequences that has.” – Christian Thiele
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Christian Thiele is an expert in positive leadership and supports managers, teams and organizations with coaching, training, lectures, team development and conflict resolution. He is also increasingly active in the university context, including as head of the Munich-Ismaning location in the “Positive Psychology and Coaching” course at the German University of Sport and Health. With the attitude and methods of positive psychology, he would like to help individuals and groups experience more success, more creativity, more meaning and more joy in their work. At the same time, it helps people and organizations experience less frustration, manage stress better and move more easily from disagreement to cooperation.
Software quality in discussion
This format focuses on software quality: whether test automation, quality in agile projects, test data or test teams – Richard Seidl and his guests look at the things that increase quality in software development.
The current episode is also available on Richard Seidl’s blog.
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(May)
