AWS Podcast

#534: Mental Models for Technologists to Become Business Leaders

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Jul 3, 2022
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INSIGHT

Focus on Business Needs and Personas

  • IT projects must be understood as solutions to real business needs, not just technical upgrades.
  • Understanding the ultimate user personas drives engagement and success, not just implementing new tools.
INSIGHT

Cost Transparency Enhances Cooperation

  • Sharing financials of technology costs helps IT and business cooperate to manage expenses.
  • Understanding cost per transaction or user enables informed decision making about service funding and efficiency.
ANECDOTE

Seeing the Bill Changes Perception

  • A developer complained about EBS storage being too expensive until the CFO explained the high costs of traditional storage.
  • Seeing the actual bill changed perceptions and empowered cost-awareness solutions.
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