Leading Tech Innovation Without a Coding Background
So, you're a non-technical founder in a tech-driven world. That’s OK! You're not alone, and it's not as complicated as it seems.
You can build a tech-savvy culture, even if you can’t differentiate Java from Javascript.
Offer a Learning Environment
First things first: make learning about tech the cool thing to do in your company.
Start small. Dedicate time each week during which every team member can study tech trends in your industry, or work on a side-project.
You never know when serendipity can be useful during your business journey
Tools to try:
- Coursera: Free and premium courses from top universities. They provide an extensive "Technology" category.
- Udemy: Ton of tech courses for all levels.
- TED Talks: The well-known conference series offers great bite-sized tech insights.
Pro tip:
Set up "Tech Talk" sessions. Let your team talk about new tools or trends they've discovered. It's a great way to spread knowledge and create bonds.
Reduce The Communication Gap
Tech and non-tech often sound like they're speaking different languages. But that’s easy to fix.
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