Better Tech Leadership #152 Daniel Knott: Modernizing Without Breaking - How to Lead Tech in Regulated Industries
Welcome to the Better Tech Leadership podcast, where we connect with tech leaders from all over the world to share their know-how on bridging the gap between business and tech.
In this episode, host Matt Warcholinski, Co-Founder of software development agency Brainhub, talks with Daniel Knott, Head of Product Engineering at Die Techniker.
During the conversation, they cover:
- Incremental Modernization in Regulated Environments: Discussion on adopting step-by-step modernization strategies to reduce risk and disruption, avoiding large-scale system overhauls.
- Effective Change Management for New Technologies: Exploring methods to support successful tech adoption by addressing employee concerns, evaluating skill gaps, and offering targeted training.
- Strategic Use of AI Within Regulatory Boundaries: Leveraging AI for automation, customer support, and code generation while ensuring alignment with compliance and data privacy standards.
- Leadership Through Consistency and Transparency: The role of routine, clear processes, and transparent communication in fostering team engagement and shared ownership of decisions.
- Building a Supportive and Growth-Oriented Work Culture: Creating an environment that values people, supports development, and enables teams to overcome technical challenges collaboratively.
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