{"id":10601,"date":"2026-03-10T12:18:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T11:18:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hrdays.net\/?page_id=10601"},"modified":"2026-03-11T12:17:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T11:17:44","slug":"predavanje-beyond-survival-thriving-in-the-matrix-world-of-modern-tech","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hrdays.net\/en\/predavanje-beyond-survival-thriving-in-the-matrix-world-of-modern-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"LECTURE: Beyond Survival: Thriving in the Matrix World of Modern Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\">If you\u2019ve ever tried to navigate a matrix organization and thought, \u201cWho actually owns this?\u201d,  you\u2019re not alone. In modern tech companies, \u201cclear ownership\u201d and \u201cmatrix structure\u201d often feel like contradictory terms. 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