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		baal80spam on April 4, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How to be a -10x Engineer > IT was viewed as a cost center Serious question: isn't it always?

NortySpock on April 4, 2023 [–]

Not if the people who develop valuable new product features are embedded directly in your IT department.

Basically, if IT + Product Development are in the same financial "bucket", IT can be viewed as directly supporting product development.

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