Leadership Lessons for Growing a Successful Career in Business and Technology

Wylie Blanchard, BSBA ’08, is an executive technology advisor and the Founder of Reintivity Technology Solutions, helping organizations modernize, secure, and simplify their IT, especially in healthcare and financial services. With 20+ years leading large, cross-functional initiatives, he is the author of Zero-Downtime Care, an Amazon #1 bestseller focused on practical modernization for healthcare leaders.  During the following interview, Mr. Blanchard shares practical strategies for succeeding in business that include accepting accountability, finding mentors, and actively tracking and communicating career wins to accelerate growth.

Connect with Wylie Blanchard:
Reach out to Wylie Blanchard on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wylie-b-pmp-itil-cissp/ 
Personal Website: https://www.wylieblanchard.com/ 
Reintivity Technology Solutions: https://www.reintivity.com/
Zero-Downtime Care: A Plain-English Playbook for Providers, Payers and Population-Health Leaders to Secure and Scale IT by Wylie Blanchard: https://www.zerodowntimecare.com/

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Management and Technology Career Hub: https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/resourcehub/CMT
BSBA Career Hub: https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/resourcehub/BSBA
Career Exploration tab: https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/careerservicescenter/careerexploration
Archived Webinars and Videos: https://academicguides.waldenu.edu/careerservices/careerwebinars/byprogram
AskAlums Networking Tool:
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Interview contributed by Walden University graduate Wylie Blanchard, BSBA ’08
Recorded by Dina Bergren, ManagerCareer Planning and Development