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Profound - Dr. Deming - Episode 14 - Harper Reed - Obama's Narwhal
Jul 23, 2021
Former CTO of the Obama campaign, Harper Reed, discusses leadership in political campaigns, Agile and DevOps use, challenges during a hurricane, tech contrasts, secretive campaign strategies, failed poll-watching apps, navigating technology and people, and reflections on data integrity and passing opportunities to the next generation.
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- Harper Reed emphasized the importance of seizing opportunities in career development.
- Delegating responsibilities with trust fosters empowerment and accountability for impactful outcomes.
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Harper Reed's Journey to Becoming CTO of Obama Campaign
Harper Reed, renowned for his technological acumen and passion for computers, shared his unique path to becoming the CTO of the Obama campaign in 2011. Reed highlighted the serendipitous nature of his appointment, emphasizing the importance of being in the right place at the right time. His story underscored the significance of being receptive to opportunities and remaining open to unexpected career shifts.
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