For Tech Companies

Brilliant engineers. Struggling managers.

Leadership development designed for how tech teams actually work.

Your engineering leads became managers because they were great at building products. Managing people is a different skill. We design programs for how tech teams actually work.
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THE CHALLENGE

The tech leadership gap

  • Top performers promoted into roles they weren't prepared for
  • Engineers who'd rather code than have difficult conversations
  • Remote-first culture making leadership harder, not easier
  • Feedback that's either blunt to the point of damage or avoided entirely
  • High performers leaving because their managers can't develop them

Our Solution

Learning experiences designed for how tech actually works

Your teams ship product at speed. They solve complex problems daily. They're allergic to anything that feels like busywork.

We design experiences that match that energy - scenario-based, practice-driven, built for people who'd rather learn by doing than by watching slides. Programs that respect their time and intelligence.

The result is capability building that engineers and product people actually engage with - because it looks and feels like real work.

Tracks

The flight simulator for business skills
Format

Virtual or in-person facilitated

Best For

Intact teams of 8-30, manager cohorts, emerging leaders

Duration

2-hour to full-day sessions, multi-week programs

Facilitated team programs

Ready-to-run programs for teams. Build essential skills through hands-on learning.

Build skills through lifelike situations before facing them on the job

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What’s included

  • Scenario-based programs built around real challenges
  • Decision-making practice for technical leaders
  • Cross-functional collaboration development
  • Interactive digital experiences for scale
  • Integration with your existing tools and workflows
  • Measurement tied to business outcomes

What changes

  • Technical leaders confident in people conversations
  • Feedback delivered with the same precision as code reviews
  • Managers who can spot burnout before it becomes resignation
  • Teams that function whether co-located or distributed
  • Engineers who actually want to stay on the management track
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In practice

See how this approach played out with a real client.

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What they say...

Todd

Hansen

Executive Producer - Web Summit
“Cracking the code of designing engaging learning environments is what these guys understand and deliver”

About Wavetable

We design learning experiences that actually change behavior.

Wavetable is an experiential education studio.
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We work with leading organizations to create immersive simulations and scenarios that help teams practice high-stakes situations before they face them in real life.

Our approach combines narrative design, learning science, and deep expertise in leadership development.

Trusted by teams at:
amplitude
dig
havas
ey
columbia business school
whalar
sxsw
nyc
the new york times
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wasserman
amplitude
dig
havas
ey
columbia business school
whalar
sxsw
nyc
the new york times
we