The Tech Executive Operating System: Creating an R&D Organization That Moves the Needle

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A. Ben-YosefThe Tech Executive Operating Systemhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6895-7_10

10. Product Mastery

Cultivating an environment with a shared purpose and understanding of the company’s vision

Aviv Ben-Yosef¹  

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Hadera, Israel

 

In technical organizations, it is common to hold in high regard those who know every nook and cranny of legacy systems, third-party APIs, and the tools you’re using. They can be invaluable as they might short-circuit what would otherwise have been a couple of days of debugging by simply listening for a minute and saying, “I’ve got a hunch it’s related to the caching mechanism in the gizmo system. I’d start with that.”

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