The meeting where we fired our hero


The Platform Fix | Issue #007 Hello Reader— One Monday, I got the call every CTO dreads. “Steve, our 10X engineer just quit. The platform is completely down. We can’t deploy anything. The board is asking if we should shut down the entire engineering division.” Three years. £10M invested. One person held it all together. When he left, everything collapsed in 72 hours. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: Your platform heroes aren’t saving you. They’re slowly killing your business. THE £500K HERO...