5 Takeaways From the CEO Summit I Just Presented At

I’m gonna level with you right up here at the top. I’m not going to give away any trade secrets or IP or magic here. I’m not going to drop names or talk about other companies. I don’t need to prove I’m cool.

Last week I was at a CEO Summit for work, where I presented to 18 tech CEOs. My deck was called “Why Did We Build This Roadmap?” – and I talked about the WHY of the roadmap, how it guides a company into Build and Delivery and Go-To-Market, why it’s important to tie numbers to the epics on that roadmap and track progress, and where AI sits on top of all of this… and inside it.

Basically you all got a preview of that presentation over the last three weeks while I was building it, based on real work I’ve been doing over the past three months and more over the last two years consulting.

Smokin’ These Moats!

How I Turned My Data Into a Competitive Moat

How Data Is Fueling My Billion-Dollar App

There was a lot more that went into the Summit, it was planned to perfection, and a lot more happened in the discussions and social opportunities around the content. Overall, there are five things I can confidently, adamantly state are true now, and they are a little-to-a-lot game-changing in terms of overall business success.

Let’s walk through them.