Published: 02 October 2024
As a transitioning tech services leader — whether a new practice VP, head of an offering or newly promoted partner or managing director — you need clear actions for your first 100 days to gain momentum on your vision and achieve quick wins. This document can be a catalyst to jump-start the process.
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New tech services leaders are often called upon to scale a practice and ensure improved delivery; key success metrics
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