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Douglas Squirrel has been coding for forty years and has led software teams for twenty. He uses the power of conversations to create dramatic productivity gains in technology organizations of all sizes. His experience includes growing software teams as a CTO in startups from fintech to biotech to music, and everything in between; consulting on product improvement at over 200 organizations in the UK, US, Australia, Africa, and Europe; and coaching a wide variety of leaders in improving their conversations, aligning to business goals, and creating productive conflict. He lives in Frogholt, England, in a timber-framed cottage built in the year 1450. He is the author of Squirrel’s Tech Radar, Decoding Tech Talk, and Agile Conversations: Transform. Your Conversations, Transform Your Culture, co-authored with Jeffrey Fredrick. Learn more at douglassquirrel and squirrelsquadron.
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The Flight of the MACRO-Manager: Why Hands-Off is the Way to Scale-Up

June 25, 2024 Douglas Squirrel Comments Off on The Flight of the MACRO-Manager: Why Hands-Off is the Way to Scale-Up

  The successful seed-stage founders that I see get there through relentless obsession. They’ve memorized every key customer’s phone number, they can recite the company’s run rate and monthly sales down to the penny, and […]

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