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Sep 10, 2026
#060 - I'm in - The Evolution of the Head of Technology
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Avalon SmithGUEST
I think, um, I think, you know, I mean, I come across sort of like two, two fields of, of heads of, of sort of tech where, where I'm sitting.

Avalon SmithGUEST
They're part of that decision-making process because they're, they're a more forward-thinking organization that sort of says, "Okay, well, you know, sort of what is it we need to do?" Et cetera.

Avalon SmithGUEST
But you still do have probably 50% of them that I speak to who, you know, technology still sits under a budget, and it's thought of as that way as, as, you know, sort of a fixer of problems rather than a sort of like a, a, somebody you can rely on to sort of like come up with the solutions to the things you wanna do next.

Avalon SmithGUEST
And they, they definitely sit in two, two camps under my, you know, from my experience of speaking to people.
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