How IT’s Unsung Leaders See Risk Before It Strikes
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This podcast episode, explores the critical role of IT middle management in bridging strategic goals with operational execution. It highlights the **intense pressures and common challenges faced by these leaders, such as the strategy-execution gap, capacity overload, and coordination complexities. The discussion then identifies various risks and their implications**, including delivery slips, reliability issues, security vulnerabilities, and team burnout. Finally, the episode introduces a practical 5C Risk Map (Capacity, Clarity, Coordination, Compliance, Customer Value) along with actionable tools and specific strategies—like making invisible load visible, clarifying decision rights, and embedding controls—to help middle managers develop foresight and proactively mitigate risks, transforming potential chaos into controlled progress.