Tech for Non-Techies

242. Big Tech vs Little Tech: What Non-Technical Leaders Need to Know


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What's good for Big Tech isn't always good for Little Tech, and vice versa.

In this episode, we're breaking down the key differences between these two worlds and what they mean for you.

Listen to learn:

  • Which Big Tech lessons don't apply in Little Tech and vice versa.

  • The unique advantages (and pitfalls) of working in Big Tech vs Little Tech.

  • How to position yourself (or your company) for success in either world.

  • What the future holds for Big Tech, Little Tech, and the leaders who bridge the gap.

Whether you're planning your next career move, building a business or investing in tech, this episode is for you.

For the transcript, go to: https://www.techfornontechies.co/blog/big-tech-vs-little-tech

Timestamps

00:00 Introduction 00:36 Understanding Big Tech vs. Little Tech 06:12 Key Differences in Strategies and Mindsets 11:54 Navigating Career Choices in Tech 15:35 Platform Dependency Risks 20:05 Risks and Opportunities for Founders

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