The Five Pillars — Leadership for Effective Custom Software

Empower your Mission-Critical Projects to Succeed

Poorly developed software and poorly managed projects can cripple even the largest enterprises. For CEOs, CTOs and software leaders who are weary of software failures costing their companies dearly, Jeffrey Palermo’s latest book offers a clear, actionable roadmap for transforming software projects from potential liabilities into strategic assets to gain a competitive edge.

Jeffrey Palermo addresses critical challenges faced by CEOs, CTOs, and business leaders navigating the intricate terrain of software implementation.

Jeffery’s insights draw from real-life scenarios and practical experiences.

His book underscores the critical risks of subpar software development practices and explains how such failures can detrimentally impact organizational stability and growth.

Utilizing the five pillars, Jeffrey advocates for clarity, quality, stability, speed, and optimize the team in software projects, offering a roadmap that ensures projects not only meet but exceed expectations. 

Gain a comprehensive understanding of key principles and actionable strategies essential for successful custom software projects:

  • Understand how poor software development kills your company
  • Know who’s running your software project and if they are in the right seat
  • Understand why Agile & DevOps don’t fix failing projects
  • Learn what it means to oversee a software project
  • Learn the genesis of the five pillars
  • Get the steps on how to start leading your software team 

Overall, “The Five Pillars: Leadership for Effective Custom Software” promises to equip CEOs, CTOs, and software development professionals with the knowledge and tools necessary to transform software projects from potential liabilities into strategic assets that drive organizational success.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

from start to finish

Jeffrey Palermo is a distinguished Chief Architect and Founder of Clear Measure, Inc., who boasts deep expertise in crafting effective software solutions that drive business growth.

With a career spanning over two decades and recognition as a 17-time Microsoft MVP, Jeffrey is a trusted authority in software leadership

Jeffrey is a seasoned consultant and published writer who has shaped the software industry beyond his role at Clear Measure, Inc. He focuses on empowering organizations worldwide to adopt strategies that transform software into strategic assets.

His approach blends strategic foresight and practical application, making complex concepts accessible and actionable for leaders at every level.

Jeffrey Palermo, Author of The Five Pillars, Leadership for Effective Custom Software

This Book is For You!

Great for software teams who desire efficient and effective approaches to software development.

Great for leaders of the business who want to mitigate software development risk, and care about the bottom line.

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