For engineering leaders
Free membership costs €0 and gets you into the Engineering Leaders Community, 3,500+ engineering managers and leaders across Central Europe with meetups in Prague today, Bratislava and Kraków from January 2027: meetups, the Leaders’ Brief, Slack and the talks. An ELC Circle costs €1,198 a year including VAT (€990 excl. VAT): a small peer group that meets every two weeks, and a seat at every meetup in your city.
members in Prague, Brno, Bratislava and Kraków
Free member
€0
No invoice, no contract
ELC Circle
€1,198
a year incl. 21% VAT · €990 excl. VAT
You pick your circle at checkout.
Or email marian@engineeringleaders.io. Marian replies within 1 working day.
| Free member | ELC Circle | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €0 | €1,198 a year incl. VAT |
| Meetups in your city | Every guest approved by hand, subject to space | A seat at every meetup |
| Leaders’ Brief, Slack, talks, knowledge base, AI Toolkit | Yes | Yes |
| Peer group every two weeks | No | One of five circles, for a year |
| Who pays | Nobody | You or your employer, same price |
Free membership costs nothing. An ELC Circle seat costs €1,198 a year including VAT (€990 excl. VAT), the same price whether you or your employer pays. It covers a year in one peer circle that meets every two weeks and a seat at every ELC meetup in your city (Prague today, Bratislava and Kraków from January 2027).
6 to 8 leaders sit in one circle, facilitated by experienced ELC members.
Your first session is within 2 weeks of joining. You pick your circle at checkout, and the group meets every two weeks for a year.
Yes. Add the company VAT ID at checkout and the invoice goes to the company. The invoice shows €990 a year plus VAT, which a VAT-registered company can reclaim. Buying seats for a whole team? Companies use Team Circle, from three seats.
No. We approve every guest by hand, and a seat depends on the space in the venue. Approved registrations reached 90% of venue capacity or more at 11 of 13 recent public meetups. ELC Circle members have a seat at every meetup in their city (Prague today, Bratislava and Kraków from January 2027).
AI Masters is for leaders putting AI into their org for real. Product Builders is for those who sit closest to product. First-Time Boost is for your first leadership role. Experienced Leaders is for directors and above who run managers. Communication and Public Speaking is for anyone who wants to be understood on stage and in the all-hands. Detail on the circles page.
If you buy as an individual, the 14-day right of withdrawal under EU consumer law applies.
Buying for a team or a company? Companies start at €0 too, and Team Seats cost €249 a seat. ELC for companies.
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