Leadership Insights from Silicon Valley to the Fortune 500 – Atif Rafiq

What happens when a successful Silicon Valley executive leaves the tech startup world and joins a Fortune 500 company?  Listen to this episode to find out what happened when Atif Rafiq made that move – and learn what he discovered by working in both of those environments.

On today’s call, Atif shares his insights as a business leader and the first Chief Digital Officer in the history of the Fortune 500.  He is regarded as one of today’s top management thinkers and is regularly quoted in the Wall Street Journal, Fortune Magazine, Forbes, and TechCrunch.

Today, Atif is the CEO and Co-Founder of Ritual, which transforms team-based problem solving through workflow and artificial intelligence.  Atif talks about how Ritual was created and how his previous experiences in Silicon Valley and the Fortune 500 impacted the formation and operation of Ritual.

I know you will enjoy learning about Atif’s unique business experiences.  And, I’m certain you will get some new ideas for your own business – just like I did!

“Purposeful exploration is more than just prototypes. It's about defining the problem well.” – Atif Rafiq

Today on the Tech Leader Talk podcast:

- The core components of good problem-solving

- Empowering teams to think and act differently

- Leadership lessons learned from both Silicon Valley and the Fortune 500

- The future of knowledge management

- Applying Fortune 500 techniques to tech startups

Book:

Decision Sprint by Atif Rafiq – https://www.decisionsprint.com/

Connect with Atif Rafiq:

LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/atif1/

Re:Wire newsletter:  https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/re-wire-6765332215867031552/

Ritual website:  https://www.ritual.work/

Thanks for listening!

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