Managers and Leads say …

a deep dive into learning, reflecting

PSL is a deep dive into learning, reflecting what and how to affect an environment for every to be able to maximize contributions.

Elaine Bulloch - Sr. Mgr, Technical Program Manager
INTUIT

the core of what I learned was relational in nature

While the name of the class include the term “leadership”, the core of what I learned was relational in nature. I think the real benefactors of this workshop will be those I love and care deeply about in my family and career.

Chris Johnson - Tech Lead
Heroku

Very unique and well prepared experiences

Very unique and well prepared experiences that can affect organizations in many good ways.

Narat S. - Team Lead
ODDS Team

Challenge the self-narratives you have on your own leadership

Challenge the self-narratives you have on your own leadership by practicing in a (desert) sand box environment.

Lyon C.
MongoDB

continuously observe and act (if needed) to make an effective environment

When solving a problem, continuously observe and act (if needed) to make an effective environment.

Chris McInerney - Senior Delivery Manager
Intelliware

A week-long deep-dive into human interaction

A week-long deep-dive into human interaction and how I can influence, and be influenced by, what happens around me.

Allie Schott - Product Leader
CPower Energy

useful tools to navigate the chaos

It is an intense week of simulations and reflections. You will learn useful tools to navigate the chaos.

Pablo Lam - Senior Developer
Intelliware, Inc

you’ll dive deep and learn about yourself, your team, and the people in your personal life

A workshop is not a conference. In a good conference, you may take away one valuable nugget each day. In the PSL workshop, you’ll dive deep and learn about yourself, your team, and the people in your personal life. The insights will keep coming long after the workshop finishes, and you will be changed.

Charlie Sweet - Delivery Manager
Baird

The experiences are unique for everyone. Intense and fun

It was great. Learned a lot about myself and others. The experiences are unique for everyone. Intense and fun, highly recommended.

Michael Bajer - Engineering Manager
Knack

Powerful, Enlightening

Powerful, Enlightening.

Rao Garimella - Scientist
Los Alamos National Lab

great opportunity in your life to learn

Let’s go, this could be great opportunity in your life to learn.

Tavee Khunbida - Tech Lead
ODDS

It’s a journey, different for everyone

It’s a journey, different for everyone. You will learn lots of tools, but it depends on you.

Manuela Mercado - Sr. Developer
Intellisys D Corp

incredibly demanding and worth every minute

It was incredible, best workshop I’ve ever taken. It was incredibly demanding and worth every minute.

Michelle Webb - Sr. Project Manager
Baird

immersive, grueling, but amazingly fun and rewarding

This is not a training class. It’s an immersive, grueling, but amazingly fun and rewarding boot camp that teaches you to apply a variety of tools to observe and respond to problems more effectively.

Caleb Crandall - Sr. Software Engineer in Test
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences

highly interactive workshop

PSL is an intensive, highly interactive workshop where experiential learning is used to teach tools for improving your team’s ability to solve problems.

Susan Jacobs - Sr. Engineering Manager
Broad Institute of MIT + Harvard

best workshop I have been to

It is the best workshop I have been to.

Rosanna Diaz - Sr HR
Intellisys D Corp

life-changing and intense!

The workshop is life-changing and intense!

Rodrigo Vaz - Principal Engineer
Salesforce

most intensive and rewarding weeks of my life

It is one of the most intensive and rewarding weeks of my life. If you are ready and open to learn about yourself and to grow – this is the right course for you.

Christie Crocket - Delivery Manager
Intelliware

An immersive and introspective journey

An immersive and introspective journey that uncovers insights about how interact with others and ourselves, and ultimately how can all become better leaders.

Dave Manley - Delivery Manager
Intelliware

this workshop will guide you to true leadership

This workshop will change the way you think about approaching your work and the relationships with your colleagues. Leadership isn’t a title and this workshop will guide you to true leadership. If you’re unsure if it’s for you, it is.

Nick Nisi, Staff Software Engineer
C2FO

an opportunity to learn more about ways of approaching problems (and yourself!)

This workshop is an opportunity to learn more about ways of approaching problems (and yourself!) than should be possible in a week.

Pavel Brodsky, Engineering Manager
Forter

focusing your teamwork out, and in

PSL helps by focusing your teamwork out, and in. It gives you new tools and insights for self improvement and being a better leader.

Chantelle Gallagher, Sr. Business Analyst
Intelliware

time and energy to learn and grow

PSL is for people who have the time and energy to learn and grow. It provides a space to practice and experience leadership, along with mental models and a vocabulary to make sense of it.

Elizabeth Zagroba, Quality Lead

Problem-solving leadership means creating an environment

Problem-solving leadership means creating an environment where everyone can contribute creatively. We practiced being in that kind of environment, and constantly creating it for each other.

Jessica Kerr, Symmanthecist/Engineering Manager of Developer Relations
Jessitron, LLC/honeycomb.io

Experiential learning guided by real-deal experts

Experiential learning guided by real-deal experts who have read all the books and know what good looks like in the real world.

Megan Paré, Product Insights Manager
Broad Institute of MIT + Harvard

exercise based learning experience

PSL is an exercise based learning experience where you meet fantastic people while learning how to create environments where all team members can contribute creatively.

Dylan Stanfield - Product Manager
C2FO

wealth of personal awareness

It provided me with a wealth of personal awareness of how my leadership style affects my teams’ working environment.

Jeff Preager - Delivery Manager
Intelliware

the most experiential learning

By far the most experiential learning I’ve attended where you get to decide your learning. Your perception of leadership will be enhanced.

Barry Tandy - Value Stream Orchestrator
Sauce Labs

draw out insights

Esther and Don have saint-like patience and the best poker faces in the business. Their ability to observe and help draw out insights is so valuable compared to facilitators who just plain give information. Thank you!

Olivia Beins - Group Product Manager
C2FO

look beyond the surface

PSL will teach you how to look beyond the surface level and deeply analyze group behaviors, leading to a more cohesive and well formed team.

Olivia Beins - Group Product Manager
C2FO

transformation experience

A transformation experience. I think I will realize how much I learned over the coming months.

Jordan Simpson - Principal Software Engineer
Merative

Brilliantly designed

Brilliantly designed and unexpected.

Shelia Ramsey - Test Automation Engineering Manager
Merative