The Business of Technology

Our management team at BuildDirect was at a recent 2-day leadership conference called "Mastering the Rockefeller Habits". I must admit, I was a little skeptical going to that conference. After finishing the conference I can't say it was anything less that amazing. Our company will definitely be looking back on this as a catalyst that propels us to not only the next level but well beyond that. I can already see the transformation taking place - both at a senior level, and now being dispersed through the rest of our team. Arguably, our biggest challenge centered around the issue of corporate alignment. For those people in IT leadership roles in your company, many of you may find yourself floating out there in space somewhere between the various departments. You are trying to juggle priorities and requests from sales, shipping, marketing, finance, and any other department you may have in your company. You may have scarce resources and the idea of more resources may seem like the answer … [Read more...]