In this episode of Transformational Blueprints, we speak with Dave Bamber, Director of Technical Architecture at Crosslake Technologies. We dive into Dave's extensive experience, discuss the importance of commercial awareness in architecture, and explore the future potential of Agentic AI.

Dave shares insights on the balance between technical and commercial decisions, the importance of soft skills in architecture, and offers advice for introverts aspiring to leadership roles. The episode concludes with a look at the impact of investment cycles on architectural strategies, especially in the Private Equity world and predictions for the future role of AI in technology.

03:56 Challenges in Technical Due Diligence

06:15 Qualities of a Great Architect

07:13 Being a Commercially Driven Architect

13:00 Impact of Investment Cycles on Architecture

15:55 Exploring Agentic AI

23:39 Soft Skills for Architects

26:56 Advice for Introverted Leaders

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