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Jun 2023
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2409: Bridging the IT-Business Divide wi...

NEIL C. HUGHES
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In this episode of Tech Talks Daily, I'm thrilled to welcome Nathaniel Morris, founder of EQ Digital. EQ Digital is at the forefront of bridging the often overlooked gap between IT and business, striving to create harmony in this integral space by transforming technical leaders into strategic business owners.

Morris and his organization have been instrumental in saving millions in annual expenses, cultivating high-performing teams, and contributing significantly to the bottom line of numerous businesses.

Join us as we dive deep into the critical need for sound business skills amongst technical leaders. We'll explore how Nathaniel's innovative, business-aware approach to technical leadership has redefined the dynamics within retail and technology sectors, promoting efficiency and profitability without compromising on budget or timelines.

In this conversation, we'll unpack the details of EQ Digital's strategies, Nathaniel's unique leadership style, and discuss how to bridge the IT-Business divide.

Whether you're a seasoned tech executive, an ambitious startup founder, or just passionate about the interplay of business and technology, this episode promises to be full of valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn how to leverage technology to your business's advantage and create a harmonious, high-performing team.

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