A Journey of Professional Growth (LLM generated)
(Early 2025: LLM generated in one go without retouch) From Command and Control to Coherent Models: A Journey of Professional Growth Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of wearing many hats – from Product Owner to CTO, Software Architect to Managing Director. Each role has been a stepping stone, shaping not just my skills but also my fundamental approach to work and leadership. Reflecting on this journey, I see a clear pattern of evolution, a shift from reactive, belief-driven actions towards a more strategic, data-informed, and model-driven approach. This blog post is a reflection on that evolution, broken down into key areas of growth that have defined my professional path. 1. From Command to Cooperation: Embracing Collaborative Leadership My early roles often saw me operating within a "command and control" framework. As a Software Engineer, I received instructions and executed them. As I moved into leadership positions like Product Owner and Head of Software D...