Engineering Chapter

Engineering Chapter is a free, immersive program for engineers who aim to become senior tech leaders and CTOs for early-stage startups. Over the course of four weeks, you'll have the opportunity to develop the soft skills and foundational knowledge required to lead an engineering team, work with diverse stakeholders, drive business objectives, and much more.

What you'll get

Selected Engineering Chapter members will learn from established CTOs and engineering leaders at some of the world’s most successful tech startups. It will cover:

– Leadership skills required to lead a startup engineering team, including visionary thinking and a collaborative mindset
– Communication and stakeholder management across multiple business areas
– Building a diverse team and a healthy engineering culture
– Agility and adaptability, including iterative development and experimentation
– Embodying big-picture thinking and driving business objectives
– Project management and data-driven decision-making
– Using AI for efficient and clean code

Cohort members will also expand their networks with ambitious engineers and the Folklore community of Chapter alumni, experts and startup builders (hundreds of people across design, product, growth, people & culture and more), which can be taken wherever you go.
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You’ll build relationships with other practitioners in similar roles working in similar environments or looking for their next startup opportunity.
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Further info about the content, coaches and curriculum to come 👀

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Bella Brockwell

UX Architect at Bheem | UX Researcher at Jaspen Health

"Design Chapter has been awesome! I’ve really enjoyed the speakers and their content being related from their real experiences at startups and have also really appreciated the programming journey we’ve been going on to learn too."

Tori Michael

Manager of Workplace Design at Transport for NSW

"Design Chapter was an incredible experience and to be a part of it this year has been one of 2022’s highlights for me."

Sidney Imbun

Founder at Out & Seek

"Design chapter was a game-changer for thinking how we work internally on building this product from here."

Josh Phillips

Co-founder at Creo Green

"I really enjoyed Design Chapter. Thank you for putting it together! What amazing speakers we have had!"

Seb Fergusson

Student

"People Chapter seriously set up me up so well for my new job. I was feeling unsure about what to expect in my new role and what success looks like, but the program helped me to tackle some of those early projects and challenges with confidence."

Cristabel Gekas

Former People & Ops at XY Sense

"Thank you for this opportunity! I have learnt so much. Folklore clearly put a lot of thought into the curriculum and speakers. It was noticed and appreciated.”