https://jice.lavocat.name/tags/leadership/Recent content in Leadership on Jice LavocatHugofr-FRAll rights reserved - 2016Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://jice.lavocat.name/blog/2026/prioritizing-requests-in-a-growing-data-team-coe/Tue, 08 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://jice.lavocat.name/blog/2026/prioritizing-requests-in-a-growing-data-team-coe/<p>Every shared-service function goes through a similar awkward adolescence. Data, IT, marketing ops, &hellip; you name it. At some point a small team is asked to do two things at once: <strong>build the foundations the whole company will eventually rely on</strong>, and <strong>deliver the tasks stakeholders are assigning them <em>right now</em></strong>. Those two things compete for the same hours, and the tension between them doesn&rsquo;t resolve on its own. It has to be managed.</p>