Empowering IT Leadership: From Solitary Heroes to Collaborative Teams
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Jesse Folds, Director of IT Operations and Cybersecurity at Opelousas General Health System, critiques the portrayal of IT leaders as solitary figures handling crises alone, arguing that this view overlooks the intense pressure and responsibility they face. In this piece, he humorously highlights the absurdities of their roles, illustrating how the urgency for quick fixes can lead to inadequate solutions. Folds advocates for a collaborative approach to IT leadership, promoting team involvement and decision-making to enhance resilience and reduce the risks of relying solely on one person's expertise.
