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James Webster
Former Amazon engineer and founder of SheepCRM, experienced in scaling product and operational maturity, and creator of the Three Mountains model for assessing organizational readiness.
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Jan 6, 2026
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77: The CTO Guide to Scaling Operational Maturity — Lessons from Amazon to Startups
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Join James Webster, a former Amazon engineer and founder of SheepCRM, as he shares insights on scaling operational maturity. He introduces the Three Mountains model, a framework for assessing organizational readiness. Topics include the pitfalls of ignoring where teams actually are, how clarity beats speed during hypergrowth, and the importance of facing reality in leadership. James also discusses the challenges of transforming operations and the role of AI in amplifying capabilities while posing risks. Perfect for those leading through change!
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