My name is Idan Koch, I’ve been working in high tech in various roles for over 2 decades. During this period I had the great pleasure of working with immense talents and great people. Over the years…

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Idan Koch shares a comprehensive checklist for developers aspiring to become team leaders, based on over two decades of experience. Key areas include mastering the technical domain, handling production incidents, providing team support, effective onboarding, managing large tasks, and gaining experience in leading meetings. Koch emphasizes the importance of delivering solid work, being proactive in production issues, helping new team members, taking on big tasks, and eventually leading others and important meetings.

The ultimate checklist to becoming a development team leader