How do you go about merging technology teams without killing all the value? It's not by being polite. Politeness is the poison that kills collaboration.

1. POLITENESS IS THE POISON
OF COLLABORATION
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2. CHRIS
CTO
@chrislema!
KARIM
CEO
@karimmarucchi!
&
OVER 40 M&A EXPERIENCES
12 M&A INTEGRATIONS

3. PEOPLE
DISENGAGE
EASILY.
THEY DON’T
ALWAYS QUIT.
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4. NOT EVERY
CHOICE NEEDS
A DECISION.
YOU DON’T
ALWAYS NEED
AN OPINION.
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5. BEWARETHE HIGH COSTS OF
INTERNALTOOLS.DEFINETHE
PACE OF ONBOARDING QUICKLY.
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6. CREATE DECISION
MOMENTS.DIRECT
THE RESEARCH
(NOTTHEANSWER).
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7. SOMETIMES ALL YOU
HAVE IS THE
LEAST
HATED
OPTION.
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8. Q&A
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9. CHRIS
CTO
@chrislema!
KARIM
CEO
@karimmarucchi!
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