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October 18, 2021 30 mins

IC - Individual Contributor - is a development path companies can offer for those of us who want to move forward, but managing is just not our thing. Many companies promote great employees, only to find out that they don't get the most out of them as managers. It happened to us at monday as well. In this episode, we dived into this issue with the help of two ICs, an HR VP and an organizational psychologist.

What does this IC path include? How can you create one in your company? Why would a company even want to invest resources in creating this kind of path? And what does it all have to do with a Canadian teacher born in 1919?

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