“Effective leadership is not about making speeches or being liked; leadership is defined by results not attributes.” - Peter Drucker Results.
That’s why companies invest so much money in IT. They want and expect that investing in IT will deliver value to the enterprise. This means supporting the enterprise to deliver on their purpose and to their stakeholders’ needs. As leaders of technology teams it is our job to ensure that this value is delivered. That, however, is easier said than done.