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Defining Who ‘LeaderX®’ Is and Why They Are Critical To Driving Change with Tech 

Feb 20, 2025

What Makes A  ‘LeaderX®’ Archetype Critical To Driving Changes In Tech?

Darren Linden, CEO of Modu, sat down with Tech Talks, a podcast dedicated to probing the minds of tech leaders, to unpack the concept of ‘LeaderX®.’ Who are they, what defines them, and why is this archetype essential for driving innovation across the tech industry?

“[A LeaderX® is] in tune with customers. They’re extremely customer-centric… They don’t design products and services in their own image; they design them in the image of their customers.”

What’s Explored in the Episode:

  • The key personality traits that define a LeaderX® and why they are crucial for the future of tech.

  •  How organisations can identify and nurture this archetype.

  •  Why LeaderX®s are foremost practitioners in their field and how that expertise makes them instrumental in driving meaningful change.

“We see many businesses with imperial leadership, where products and services are shaped by the highest-paid person in the organisation. More often than not, that’s a costly mistake…”

Uncover why LeaderX® is the next evolution of leadership in tech, how to spot them in your organisation, and if you’re a tech leader yourself - discover how you can adapt your skill set to align with this model to propel your tech teams forward.