IC to Engineering Manager: Transition Strategy with Abhinav Jain

You're stepping into management — and the first 90 days will define how your team sees you. This 1:1 coaching call is built around YOUR specific context: your team dynamics, your biggest fears, and the tactical moves that will help you earn trust fast. What we cover: • Personalized career roadmap assessment for your IC → EM transition • Mindset shift exercises: from technical output to enabling others • Your first-90-day action plan tailored to your team & org • Navigating imposter syndrome, 1:1s with reports, and stakeholder management • Q&A on your specific challenges Who this is for: Senior ICs, Staff Engineers, and Tech Leads who have been offered or are targeting an Engineering Manager role. Come prepared with context about your team, your org, and your biggest concern — and leave with a clear, personalized plan.