Berlin

November 4 & 5, 2024

New York

September 4 & 5, 2024

Amy Newell has been a software engineer since 1999, when she fell in love with a heapsort. She is Senior Director of Engineering at Wistia. She likes to talk about engineering management and the relationships between suffering, authenticity, and productivity in the workplace. She also writes poetry, does stand-up comedy, reads tarot, advocates for the mentally ill, and parents two teenagers. She likes boots, oysters, mezcal, and anti-fascists.

The one weird trick to great 1-1s

It's not easy, but there is a simple trick to great 1-1s

Seeking and receiving feedback as an engineering leader

In this panel, we’ll explore how engineering leaders can actively seek and receive feedback, and how to interpret feedback to steer self-improvement.

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