They allow you to deliver

They allow me to keep the promises I make, boasted Cortney Thompson (@CortneyThompson), CTO, Green House Data, while reaffirming many of the aforementioned qualities IT leaders appreciate in their staff: They are heroes themselves and breed that culture into the company. They anticipate problems and bring me into the loop before Im asked what we are doing to resolve it. Our team continually trains and pumps the latest research and techniques into streamlining our processes. The team also holds down the frontline defenses allowing me to focus on the bigger picture. Anytime a gap presents itself the team makes sure its filled.