In this episode of the LEAD Podcast, Geert and Rene are live at Techorama Belgium, discussing the importance of soft skills in technical environments. They welcome guest Arthur Doler, a software engineer and community steward at Aviture, who shares insights from his 20-year career. Arthur emphasizes the necessity of understanding human dynamics in building high-performing teams, highlighting that technical skills alone are insufficient.
Arthur delves into the concept of psychological safety, explaining its critical role in fostering open communication and managing conflict within teams. He shares compelling stories and research to illustrate how creating a safe space for admitting mistakes can significantly improve team performance.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the softer side of developer skills and how they contribute to building resilient and effective teams.
