IC to Manager Transition
with Marco Ferra
Thinking about moving from an IC to leading a team? Understand what changes, what stays, how to prepare, and how to make a successful transition. Read more
Marco Ferra
Management Consultant | Operational Excellence | Director | Programme Management
Scheduling conflict? No-show? Cancel session & get your money back instantly.
About this session
Thinking about moving from an IC to leading a team? Understand what changes, what stays, how to prepare, and how to make a successful transition.
Your mentor
📹 ✨ Click to see the video introduction on the profile ✨. I work one-on-one with ambition-driven professionals from different backgrounds, from operations and product to project management and beyond, to advance their careers, improve communication, and navigate stakeholders with confidence.
Having spent many years as an IC and later being invited to management positions, Marco works with professionals from diverse backgrounds, including technology, operations, product, project, and technical leaders who aspire to grow, change careers, and handle demanding stakeholders, or step into new leadership roles. Together, we clarify what you want next, prepare for high-stakes conversations, and design experiments that move your career forward within a science-based approach.
Marco Ferra is a senior technology transformation leader with over 18 years of experience driving digital change and continuous improvement across media, biopharmaceutical, automotive, and aerospace industries.
What mentees say
“I had several calls with Marco. The sessions with him are very motivating and highly informative. I intend to continue these sessions and would recommend them to anyone interested in project management and transitioning…”
Alexander
Lite Plan · 1 month
“Great experience! Full of energy and helpful tips. Thanks, Marco!!”
Mariia
Standard Plan · 1 month
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