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First Leadership Test
- Joly's first leadership role at EDS France involved 3,000 people, a daunting task.
- He prioritized diagnosing the company's issues with the team around people, customers, and financials.
Turnaround Priorities
- In a turnaround, prioritize increasing revenue first, then cut non-salary expenses.
- Consider headcount reduction only as a last resort.
Diablo II Launch
- At Vivendi Games, Joly increased international success by changing the game launch strategy.
- Simultaneous global launches and copy protection for Diablo II led to 3 million copies sold.