On a Limb: A path to joyful modernization with Paul Gaffney, Transformational Technology Leader

Recent Mechanical Orchard research found that 71% of enterprise IT leaders find modernization stressful.


In this episode, we are joined by transformational technology leader and veteran CTO, Paul Gaffney, who shares his wisdom on how to find joy in modernization, even when the mountain looks too big to climb.

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On a Limb — Episode #2

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On a Limb is a Mechanical Orchard podcast celebrating the quiet, consistent work of managing risks before they become full-blown crises.

This episode special ties in with our recent report, where we found that 71% of enterprise IT leaders find modernization stressful.

We dive into:
- The root causes of joyless modernization
- Why Paul’s philosophy of 'having fun while delivering' is so important in the context of modernization
- What IT leaders can do to bring joy to modernization and what impact this might have on a personal and business level

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