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When the Leader Needs Help

Great Leadership By Dan

This is a tricky juncture, when you transition from scrappy, creation mode into organizational development mode. The development of an organization that’s in the fast-growth stage slams you with many new challenges, some of which are extremely difficult for many founders. Tell me if this sounds familiar. -

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C'mon, IT Leaders. Take a Chance!

Harvard Business Review

IT must lead by showing how technology is applied in IT itself, then influencing and guiding the organization in making the right decisions and coming up with an innovative product plan. Small, agile cycles of development and risk assessment help to measure goals, evaluate success and easily change execution strategy.