Framework to retain talentsLBD - LevelUp

Desiree Santos

Brazil - Porto Alegre office

Code 24 x 7, so I'm DEV

Innovation thought open hardware

WILD Woman in Leadership Development

LevelUp Real programto retain talents

Your dream come true

Impact in-out Thoughtworks

I realized that...

Good knowledge + but poor performance = give up and leave TW

So I went deep to identify the problem:

New TWers are not comfortable nor confident with their current skills.

What did we do to solve it?

Empower TWer by providing a safe environment to learn.

Level Up program

Learn By Doing

Impact inside TW to retain woman talents

Pandas

4 hours per week

10 students + 2 teachers + 2 mentors

an app to use open data from sus to map dengue

Pandas

Impact inside TW

woman talents

Yes, we can change!

framework

increase confidence

to improve tech and consultant skills

Empower

Pandas

Pandas

Results:

Increase woman talking in IT events

To feel part of the team increase responsibilities

Positive feedback from the team

To feel more confident when speaking in a meeting

Tech skills more refined

Inception, retrospective

Challenges:

Dedication

Tracking progress

Keep the energy within the team

Find teachers

Tech skills more refined

Pandas

What are your dreams ?, Which problems do you want to solve ?

Engage people with the same feeling

Look around to find people to give support

Action in an agile way

Don't allow people to bring you down

Learn how to really listen

Stop your inner voice Impossible, hard to do

Organize your time

Stop with What If scenarios

Do with love and you'll see the results

You can make your dream come true !

Thank you!

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