NTT BRITTANY MILLER Report August 2023 | Page 15

Teams installing base isolation system at NTT ’ s Silicon Valley data centre , which opened in 2021
“ By bringing together diverse perspectives and capitalising on the strengths of each team member , we were able to create a cohesive and highly effective team ,” she says .
Miller gives prominence to the fact that the success of the leadership team led to the replication of this approach throughout the organisation , ensuring a consistent and aligned mindset .
“ The concept of ‘ winning together ’ resonates with the team , as all functions , including engineering , construction , and supply chain , operate under the same organisational umbrella .
“ This integrated approach encourages collaboration and shared responsibility in problem-solving . The team fosters a culture of innovation , understanding that taking risks and learning from failures are vital for growth and improvement .”
To further strengthen the team and address the industry ’ s talent shortage , NTT has launched an internship programme in their construction organisation . This initiative aims to develop young talent and inspire them to pursue careers in the data centre industry . By providing valuable industry exposure and experience , NTT hopes to retain talent within their
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