Modern CTO with Joel Beasley: Recent Episodes
Modern CTO with Joel Beasley
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Today we’re talking to Rosie Rivel, CIO at BigCommerce. We discuss how Rosie is facilitating difficult but necessary conversations in her teams, the tenets of servant leadership in an era of uncertainty, and how to balance delivering on time with delivering on budget. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about BigCommerce, check out their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com
Today we’re talking to Desikan Madhavanur, CPO & CTO at Capital One Software. We discuss Desikan’s startup-esque approach to building products, the signs of a strong technology leader for the next generation, and why true leaders are the ones who exhibit quick and effective judgment. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Capital One Software, check out their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Elad Ben-Israel, Co-Founder & CEO at Wing Cloud. We discuss the entirely new programming language that Elad and his team are creating, the ways in which WingLang is cloud-optimized, and why Elad is jealous of other startups with different objectives.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
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Today we’re talking to George Spafford, Vice President Analyst at Gartner. We discuss the lessons George learned from his worldwide travels as a young man, the real value of AI when pitted against massive amounts of data, and why even the most transformative AI may not destroy the world after all. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Gartner, check out their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com
day we’re talking to Harish Vaidyanathan, Head of Product at Hatica. We discuss how Hatica is helping engineering teams become their best, Harish’s philosophy on taking intentional breaks, and the metrics that determine the direction of your engineering team. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Hatica, check out their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Jason Warner, Former CTO at Github, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on why you should take control of your own learning and career growth, and why you should prioritize long-term consistent growth over getting rich quickly. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Chris Helsel, SVP of Global Operations and CTO at Goodyear. We discuss what the future of mobility looks like, the technical methods behind Goodyear’s approach to making travel more efficient, and why the fundamentals matter most when it comes to being an effective leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Goodyear, check out their website: https://www.goodyear.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Robert Worrall, Former SVP and CIO for Juniper Networks, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to embrace challenges to grow as a leader, and how to seek out changes and new experiences rather than fearing them. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to K. Lance Anderson, Deputy CEO at Dickinson Wright PLLC. We discuss why businesses should identify university experts to collaborate with, why IP issues around AI are complex and require new legal frameworks, and how hands-on experience from businesses complements academic research. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Dickinson Wright PLLC, check out their website: https://www.dickinson-wright.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com
Today we’re talking to Matt Peters, Chief Technology Officer at CAI. We discuss the risks that generative AI pose to our kids, the mental health benefits of AI that may come with unwanted side effects, and what can be done to mitigate the constant bombardment we face from technology. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about CAI, check out their website: https://www.cai.io/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Mark Porter, former CTO at MongoDB, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to continually grow as a leader, and how to make space for open and honest conversations with your employees as a manager. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Mario Duarte, VP of Security at Snowflake. We discuss how to understand what motivates your employees and put them in roles that fit, why you should listen first before telling people how to do security better, and why remaining open to serendipity creates opportunities that structured planning alone may miss.All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Snowflake, check out their website: https://www.snowflake.com/en/ In case you missed it, here's our episode with Beyond Identity - https://moderncto.io/jasson-casey/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Sheila Jordan, former CIO at Symantec, joins us in this episode to share her greatest leadership advice on how to excel at your role and continuously improve processes. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Jim Lawton, Vice President and General Manager of Robotics Automation for Zebra Technologies; and we discuss the cutting-edge technology of warehouse robots; how robotics can be designed outside of the workplace to better society; and the parallels of being a great dad and a great leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Zebra, check out their website: https://www.zebra.com/us/en.html Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Domenic Colesante, CEO and co-founder at 2X. We discuss how their marketing-as-a-service strategy is changing the game in the B2B space, how building marketing capability enables sustainable growth versus one-off campaigns, and why remaining open to serendipity creates opportunities that structured planning alone may miss. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about 2X, check out their website: https://www.2x.marketing/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Arthur Hu, SVP at Lenovo, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on taking a helicopter view of company problems and seeking root causes to solve issues permanently. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Ariel Shiftan, CTO at Piiano. We discuss how Piiano's platform works to encrypt sensitive data and centralize privacy controls, how Israel cultivates strong technology talent through direct communication norms, and Ariel’s award-winning AI project that combats malaria in Africa. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Piiano, check out their website: https://www.piiano.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Clay Magouyrk, Executive Vice President at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on attracting top talent by crafting an ambitious mission, enabling growth by developing leaders and being ready to learn new skills as your organization evolves. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Duncan Epping, the Chief Technologist of VMware, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on taking steps forward in your career and how to get out of your comfort zone. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Sean Mullaney, CTO at Algolia. We discuss Sean’s entrepreneurial journey that brought him to leadership, why internet search is largely outdated, and how AI is transforming search and bringing us into the future.All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Algolia, check out their website: https://www.algolia.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Parker Harris, CTO at Salesforce joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to scale your culture as your company grows and how to deal with stress as a leader. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Marcus East, former Technical Director of the Office of the CTO at Google joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to genuinely network and his philosophy of “team swarming.” All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Robert Hann, Global Sales VP at Entrust. We discuss the oncoming threat of a post-quantum world, the risk of “harvest now, decrypt later,” and when we’ll really know that we’ve moved into the post-quantum future. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Entrust, check out their website: https://www.entrust.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here
Today we’re talking to Sasha Siddhartha, Co-founder & CTO at Thrive Market. We discuss Sasha’s tactics for scaling Thrive Market as a technologist, the magic of hiring domain experts to grow your business, and why every team member should play a mission critical role. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Thrive Market, check out their website: https://thrivemarketjobs.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Ashley Goodall, then SVP at Cisco joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on getting out of your own way, and why a leader should act as a symphony conductor. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Chris Slowe, CTO of Reddit joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he’s changed his approach to 1on1s, and why the journey is more important than the destination. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Thomas Benjamin, EVP, CTO & Head of Platform and Analytics R&D for NI. We discuss the impact of the test and measurement industry in our current technological climate, the ways in which generative AI is making waves in test and measurement, and why Thomas looks at technology through the lens of making the world a better place.. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about NI, check out their website: https://www.ni.com/en-us.html Have feedback about the show? Let us know here
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. David Singleton, CTO of Stripe, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he cultivated a strong hybrid work culture and how his experience growing up in school informed his future as a leader. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2018: Fletcher Previn, then CIO at IBM, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he leveled up in his career and how he is both the mentor and the mentee in his professional relationships. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Christopher Williamson, Global Director Of Technology at TUI. We discuss Chris’s methodology of going from idea to project, the ways in which AI is being utilized to further TUI’s technology, and the ways that Joel and Chris approach technology for their kids and the next generation. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about TUI, check out their website: https://www.tuigroup.com/en-en Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2018: Douglas Terrier, CTO at NASA, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to precisely implement the right amount of safety, and why you should act like you don’t know what can be done. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2021: Michael Cole, Civilian CTO at GDIT joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he got an edge as a leader and how he conceptualizes culture in order to work hard and play hard. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2020: Sri Shivananda, CTO at Paypal joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he transformed his failures into growth, his four phases of leadership, and how Sri developed confidence in his career. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to Hrishi Talwar, Chief Product Officer at Vesta. We discuss Hrishi’s philosophy of being joined at the hip with his COO, the current state of financial fraud in eCommerce, and the trajectory that fraud will have in the age of AI. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Vesta, check out their website: https://www.vesta.io/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Tom Marshburn, a NASA astronaut, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on the psychological challenges we would face if we set off for Mars, and advice to the next generation of Astronauts. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rathi at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rathi-murthy/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you an episode from 2020. Rathi Murthy, then CTO of Verizon and current CTO of Expedia, joins us in this episode to share her greatest leadership advice on how she’s managed to lead several incredible technology giants, and what she defined as the 5 C’s of leadership at the onset of the pandemic. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rathi at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rathi-murthy/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a classic from 2018: Kevin Scott, CTO at Microsoft joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to think about patience as a leader, and overcoming cynicism as a technologist. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Kevin and Microsoft at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.
Today we’re talking to David Boskovic, Founder & CEO of Flatfile; and we discuss how the concept of rage design can transform company culture; why CSV files are actually the future of data formatting; and why it’s crucial to distinguish ownership from accountability.All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of David and Flatfile at https://flatfile.com/!
Today we’re talking to Brian Dhatt, CTO of BigCommerce; and we discuss how to be prepared for a surge in business; why internal disruption is necessary for growth; and how composability is shaking up ecommerce today. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Brian and BigCommerce at https://www.bigcommerce.com/!
Today we’re talking to Brandon Wolf, CTO of Napster; and we discuss how Napster is bringing its disruptive spirit back into the market; the intersection of web3 and music streaming platforms; and the essence of servant leadership. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Brandon and Napster at https://www.napster.com/us!
Today we’re talking to Valentin Vasilyev, Co-Founder & CTO at Fingerprint; and we discuss how an open-source tool becomes a full-fledged business; the ways in which browsers are fingerprinted in order to stop fraud; and why unwasted time may be our most important resource. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Valentin and Fingerprint at https://fingerprint.com/
Today we’re talking to Rahul Subramaniam, CEO, and Founder of CloudFix; and we discuss how a tool making simple tweaks in the cloud results in significant savings; the nature of operating in AWS environments; and the strength of positioning a simple product accurately in the market. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rahul and CloudFix at https://cloudfix.com/!
Today we’re talking to Soundar Pandidurai, Data Science Practice Head at Hexaware; and we discuss the ways in which machine learning is being used at scale; how far machine learning has come since its inception; and why machine learning needs to be made clean. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Soundar and Hexaware at https://hexaware.com/!
Today we’re talking to Taher Elgamal, CTO of Security at Salesforce; and we discuss the genesis of SSL; why we should strive towards a passwordless internet; and how we might be able to get the entire world on the internet. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Taher and Salesforce at https://www.salesforce.com/!
we’re talking to Nicolaas Matthijs, Vice President Of Product Management at Anthology; and we discuss big takeaways from Nicolaas’s experience in companies merging; how experimentation and video-driven collaboration drives Anthology’s product development ; and where Nicolaas gets inspiration from as a product manager. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Nicolaas and Anthology at https://www.anthology.com/!
Today we’re talking to Bob Stewart, VP of Customer Success and Training at PLACE; and we discuss the latest technology impacting the real estate industry; how little efficiencies can magnify your income; and Bob’s best tips for reducing customer churn. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Bob and Place at https://place.com/!
Today we’re talking to Luis Fiallo, Vice President of China Telecom Americas; and we discuss how 5G and edge computing is the next generation of telecom; the exponential growth of network traffic that we will see by 2025; and why controlled chaos is necessary for growth in any company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Luis and China Telecom Americas at https://www.ctamericas.com/!
Today we’re talking to Jasson Casey, CTO at Beyond Identity; and we discuss how modern security vulnerabilities make multi-factor authentication a necessity; how baking bread and developing software go hand in hand; and why you don’t always want a human to solve a computer problem. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Jasson and Beyond Identity at https://www.beyondidentity.com/!
Today we’re talking to Gaga, Founder & CEO of Redberry; and we discuss why the country of Georgia is becoming a tech talent hub; why developers will fall in love with Laravel; and why genuinely caring for your employees is both fulfilling and pragmatic.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Gaga and Redberry at https://redberry.international/!
Today we’re talking to Dan Watts, COO of Segra; and we discuss the ubiquity and impact of high speed connectivity; why voluntarily taking on stress will make you more disciplined; and what the future of telecom looks like. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Dan and Segra at https://www.segra.com/!
Today we’re talking to Larry Guy, Senior Instructor and National Training Manager at Allstate Dealer Services; and we discuss implementing education technology to accelerate learning; the psychology of sales; and why it’s crucial to continually question best practices.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Larry and Allstate at https://allstatedealerservices.com/
Today we’re talking to Erik Costlow, Senior Director of Product Management at Azul; and we discuss the art of being a good product manager; how focusing on Java gave Erik a professional advantage; and how Java is being utilized to its full potential today.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Erik and Azul at https://www.azul.com/!
Today we’re talking to Beni Gradwohl, CEO at Cognovi Labs; and we discuss the impact of human emotions on decision making; why only 6 out of 10 people with chronic illness actually fill their prescriptions; and technology that’s deciphering emotion from human communication. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to David DeWolf, President and Chief Executive Officer of 3Pillar Global; and we discuss the rapid acceleration of technology; the concept of work-life integration instead of balance; and the volatility of the modern day economy.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Raghu Hiremagalur, CTO at LinkedIn; and we discuss taking opportunities even if you think you’re not ready for them; how LinkedIn is using a data-driven approach to overhaul their infrastructure; and the importance of focusing on your world outside of work. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Raghu and Linkedin at https://www.linkedin.com!
Today we’re talking to John Sahlin, Director of Cyber Solutions for the Defense Division at GDIT; and we discuss how zero trust allows missions to be executed; having a “win or learn” attitude; and how to network with intention.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more about John and GDIT at https://www.gdit.com/!
Today we’re talking to Dale Clay, CTO at ProviderTrust; and we discuss the prevalence of medical malpractice; how fraud is exposed in the healthcare space; and why leading others starts with leading yourself. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Dale and ProviderTrust at https://www.providertrust.com/!
Today we’re talking to Kenneth Kunin, SVP, Enterprise Technology Office at FIS; and we discuss the revolution of embedded finance; how to upskill a tech team; and why it’s best to vary your career with other disciplines. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Kenneth and FIS at https://www.fisglobal.com/en/!
Today we’re talking to Claus T. Jensen, Chief Innovation Officer at Teladoc Health; and we discuss the modernization of the healthcare ecosystem; how to healthily disrupt an industry; and why genuine stories impact our perspective in healthcare and beyond. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Claus and Teladoc Health at https://www.teladochealth.com/
Today we’re talking to Ryan Field, CTO at Kernel; and we discuss how Kernel Flow is reading signals in the brain; what different substances such as alcohol do to our minds; and how objectively measuring brain activity can inform our subjective human experience.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Anthony Scriffignano, SVP and Chief Data Scientist at Dun & Bradstreet; and we discuss the ways in which careers are formed from uncertainty; how to think about and implement trustworthy AI; and how leaders can encourage teams to be their authentic selves.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Anthony and Dun & Bradstreet at https://www.dnb.com/!
Today we’re talking to Andrew Wright, Director of Strategic Content at Snyk; and we discuss how security teams can become the hero; the nature and causes of sophisticated cloud attacks; and how to go about solving culture issues in the workplace. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Andrew and Snyk at https://snyk.io/!
Today we’re talking to Jason Edelman, Founder & CTO of Network to Code; and we discuss how Jason is using open source projects to drive innovation in their space; why being public about their work brought the company success as a startup; and how the mindset of value-based engineering prevents over-analysis. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Mike Wiemer, VP of Engineering and CTO at Mojo Vision; and we discuss how they’ve built the world’s first smart contact lens; why the key to any startup isn’t having solutions but instead identifying a problem; and what the edges of technology tell us about where humans are headed.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Iain Boyd, Professor of Aerospace Engineering Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder; and we discuss the Sputnik moment of hypersonics; how hypersonics play a role in defense initiatives around the world; and NASA’s role in supporting the private space industry. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Or Weis, CEO & Co-founder of Permit.io; and we discuss how both empathy for your customers and frustration with a problem leads to great products; the philosophy of product led-growth; and keeping your head above the trenches as a leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Learn more about Or and Permit.io at www.permit.io Learn more about Lemon.io (mentioned in this episode) here https://l.lemon.io/moderncto, and check out our episode with Lemon’s founder, Aleksandr Volodarsky here https://moderncto.io/aleksandr-volodarsky/
Today we’re talking to Robert Mogielnicki, Senior Resident Scholar at The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington; and we discuss the incredible growth of technology in the middle east; the exciting futuristic city in development known as THE LINE; and how this area of the world is using technology to reduce waste and promote sustainable growth. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Steven Levy, Editor at Large at WIRED; and we discuss Steven’s writing on the beginnings of tech giants such as Facebook and Google; how Mark Zuckerberg’s dream became the Facebook we know today; and why journalism has changed so drastically since Steven started in the late 70s. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Adam Fichman, Owner at Lifted Logic; and we discuss how Adam used failure as his greatest company-building tool; why chasing happiness isn’t the best way to structure your goals; and how gardening gave Adam a renewed perspective on building a platform.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Guy Eisenkot, VP of Product & Co-founder of Bridgecrew; and we discuss how Guy’s expertise in world history impacted him as a founder; the industry transition of moving to infrastructure as code; and strategies to master time management.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Bryna Dash, VP of Government and Corporate Sales at Anthology (formerly Blackboard); and we discuss the misconceptions of government as an industry; how educational technology is being utilized in unlikely spaces; and how some of our most important life obstacles are self-created. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to John Puopolo, CTO at CorEvitas; and we discuss lessons that are learned only from running start-ups; what technology might be created after the cloud; and how John’s battle scars as a CTO gave him invaluable knowledge.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Mazen Rawashdeh, Senior Vice President and CTO at eBay; and we discuss the many benefits of sabbaticals and maintaining a healthy work-life balance; how to supercharge workplace culture; and why competition should inform strategy, not drive it.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Kipp Sorensen, Practice Director at JourneyTEAM; and we discuss how relationships with clients have to be rooted in trust; why fortune 500 companies are losing billions to data disorganization; and how Brazilian Jiu-jitsu bolstered Kipp’s ability to lead his team. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Learn more about Kipp and JourneyTEAM at https://www.journeyteam.com/
Today we’re talking to Eric Wilkens, Director of Cybersecurity at Arvig; and we discuss how the cybersecurity landscape has changed in the last twenty years; whether companies should pay for their data back in a ransomware attack; and why it’s critical for every team member to be responsible for cybersecurity. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Asaf, CEO at Matricelf ; and we discuss how their biogarage will one day allow paraplegic people to walk again; how being a physician and entrepreneur are really the same thing; and why it’s critical to be a team member when you’re the boss.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Michael Dickey, professor at North Carolina State University; and we discuss the properties of the liquid metal element known as gallium; where gallium is being used in the marketplace; and how it could revolutionize efforts to reduce carbon dioxide in our atmosphere.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Mike Freedman, co-founder and CTO of Timescale; and we discuss the impact of time series data; how Mike’s experience as a professor gives him insight as a CTO; and how people are getting ahead professionally by leaning into their strengths. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Mike and Timescale at https://www.timescale.com/!
Today we’re talking to Jeremy King, Senior Vice President & Head of Engineering at Pinterest; and we discuss why Pinterest is the internet’s way to figure out what people want; how Jeremy optimized the company’s experimentation strategy; and how people may be missing out on personal growth in fully remote environments . All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Jeremy and Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com/!
Today we’re talking to John Mediana, founder of NFT Nashville; and we discuss how to get comfortable with the oncoming blockchain revolution; the generational adoption of web3 technologies; and the societal impact that this technology will have for years to come.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Chad Davis, Co-founder & Partner at LiveCA LLP; and we discuss how Chad incorporated his borderless lifestyle into the company; how a lowcode workflow allows ideas to come to life; and LiveCA’s approach to building remote work infrastructure and culture before it was mainstream. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Learn more about Xero at https://www.xero.com/
Today we’re talking to Tom Marshburn, an astronaut for NASA; and we discuss leadership lessons learned in space; Tom’s toughest moments aboard the International Space Station; and the technology that will one day get humanity to Mars. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Noel Drew, Creative Technical Director at HyperSpace; and we discuss what went into pulling off the 5g-enabled impossible tattoo, the utility of staying true to what makes you happy, and HyperSpace’s next-generation amusement parks.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Jie Yin, associate professor at North Carolina State University; and we discuss Jie’s autonomous noodle-shaped robot, the blueprints of soft robotics, and the impact that this research could have on the world.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Wes Hackett, CTO & Co-founder of Addin365; and we discuss how the cloud unlocked potential for the company, the impacts that the new Viva suite has had on unsung industries, and the importance of sourcing talent from diverse sources. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Wes and Addin365 at https://www.addin365.com/
Today we’re talking to Alex Harrington, Co-Founder and CEO of SecureCo; and we discuss how tools are enabling hackers to find and exploit vulnerabilities more easily than ever before, tips for founders to shift their mindset to build successful sales organizations, and how to not let business decisions be driven by fear. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Alex and SecureCo at https://www.secureco.com/
Today we’re talking to Greg Vesper, CTO of Smarsh; and we discuss how most companies are headed towards having to deal with exabytes of data, and how to set up a strategic data foundation now to future proof your organization.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Greg and Smarsh at https://www.smarsh.com/
Today we’re talking to Rawia Ashraf, VP, Product, Legal Technology at ThoughtTrace, part of Thomson Reuters; and we discuss how AI document understanding technology can save hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars in the legal industry, how to encourage a healthy work life balance for your team, and how to be aware of people’s different styles of working within your team.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Alysson Muotri, Professor at University of California, San Diego; and we discuss how Alysson is growing brains in a lab, and what’s on the cutting edge of modern autism and genetic research. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Melody Jackson, Professor at Georgia Tech; and we discuss how Melody is researching interaction between dogs and computers, her sensor vest for dogs that enhances communication between humans and dogs, and how this technology can improve the lives of people with disabilities.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Melody and FIDO at https://gvu.gatech.edu/research/projects/fido-facilitating-interactions-dogs-occupations
Today we’re talking to Bruce Crawford, CEO of Nona Desalination; and we discuss how Bruce is finding product-market fit for a revolutionary new technology, the technological challenges of turning saltwater into drinking water at scale, and leadership lessons from MIT’s MBA program. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Bruce and Nona Desalination at https://www.nona-technologies.com/
Today we’re talking to Nicola Ferralis, Research Scientist and Program Manager at MIT; and we discuss how Nicola is working on ways to make carbon fiber out of fossil fuel byproducts, benefits of carbon fiber in constructing cars, planes and rockets, and the machine learning tech Nicola employs for big data analytics in his research. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Hillery Hunter, CTO of IBM Cloud; and we discuss why removing ego and emotions when asking leaders for their opinion is extremely important, Hillery’s career path from being an individual contributor to CTO at IBM, and the benefits of intimately knowing your strengths and weaknesses. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Hillery and IBM at https://www.ibm.com/us-en?ar=1
Today we’re talking to Bart den Haak, author of Moving the Needle; and we discuss how to effectively implement OKRs to move your business forward, why solving a strategy execution problem starts with changing the behavior of individuals on your team, and how to optimize the speed of learning in your teams.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Bart at https://www.movingtheneedle.com/
Today we’re talking to Albert Fox Cahn, Founder and Executive Director of the Surveillance Technology Oversight Project (S.T.O.P); and we discuss S.T.O.P.’s mission to push back against surveillance and avoid having a dystopian surveillance state in the future, evaluating the effectiveness of surveillance for stopping crimes vs. the invasion of privacy, and why it takes organizing on a local level to curtail state surveillance.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more about Albert and S.T.O.P at https://www.stopspying.org/post-act
Today we’re talking to Derek Lyons, Co-Founder and CTO of Actual; and we discuss how Actual helps large organizations meet their sustainability goals through an ESG platform, the work they’re doing to make the wool industry in New Zealand carbon neutral, and why environmental sustainability reporting doesn’t mean much without a solid plan.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Derek and Actual at https://www.actualhq.com/
Today we’re talking to Emiliano Delucia, CTO of PLACE; and we discuss how PLACE provides the end-to-end tech stack for realtors to run their business, what it has been like scaling the business as demand has exploded in the housing market, and how Emiliano is constantly working to identify and raise up talented leaders in his organization.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Emiliano and PLACE at https://place.com/
Today we’re talking to Rob Zuber, CTO of CircleCI; and we discuss how to uplevel your software teams, why teaching and mentoring others is beneficial to your own skills, and how the best way to have quality software is to move quickly and deploy often.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Rob and CircleCI at https://circleci.com/
Today we’re talking to Karthik Kannan, Founder of Envision; and we discuss how Envision is combining deep learning software with Google Glass to help blind people see, their strategy for getting this technology into the hands of as many people as possible, and how Karthik is motivated to build technology by the impact he can have on people’s lives.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Karthik and Envision at https://www.letsenvision.com/
Today we’re talking to Eriona Hysolli, Head of Biological Sciences at Colossal Biosciences; and we discuss how Colossal is working on bringing wooly mammoths back from extinction, the role de-extinction will play in conservation in the future, and the DNA editing and printing technology that’s being used for de-extinction efforts.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Eriona and Colossal at https://colossal.com/
Today we’re talking to Charles Beadnall, CTO of GoDaddy; and we discuss how Charles uses experimentation in his teams to further agile development, the challenges of running simultaneous experiments across many development teams, and how aligning your motivation with company needs is the key to success.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Manish Sood, Founder, and CTO of Reltio; and we discuss how Reltio helps companies accelerate the value of their data, how cleaner data can have an immediate impact on the bottom line of your business, and why every company needs a solid cultural foundation to scale successfully. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Manish and Reltio at https://www.reltio.com/
Today we’re talking to Steven Beckwith, Professor of Astronomy at UC Berkeley; and we discuss Stephen’s work with the Hubble telescope, how astronomers get to look millions of years back in time, and how scientists are uncovering the secrets of how the universe began.
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Today we’re talking to Rob Smallwood, VP of Digital Modernization at GDIT; and we discuss how 5G technology is enabling incredible innovation at the edge in government, military, medical, and other applications, how to make remote collaboration feel closer to the real thing, and why being curious is one of the best traits you can have for your career.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Rob and GDIT at https://www.gdit.com/ Learn more about Lemon.io (mentioned in this episode) here https://l.lemon.io/moderncto, and check out our episode with Lemon's founder, Aleksandr Volodarsky here https://moderncto.io/aleksandr-volodarsky/
Today we’re talking to Stephane Doyen, Founder and Chief Data Scientist at Omniscient; and we discuss how advanced personalized brain mapping technology is changing the game in neuroscience, how Omniscient is leveraging AI to create these maps, and the impact these detailed brain maps are having on patients, doctors, and researchers.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Stephane and Omniscient at https://www.o8t.com/
Today we’re talking to Nick Opie, CTO of Synchron; and we discuss how Synchron is developing a brain computer interface that can help treat various neurological diseases, the Brain.io operating system that powers the interface, and how brain computer interfaces may change the world.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Nick and Synchron at https://synchron.com/
Today we’re talking to Brendan Wovchko, CTO of Ramsey Solutions; and we discuss how to have hard conversations in the workplace, the philosophy of Brendan’s “emotional firing,” and the advantage of having a nonexistent credit score.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Brendan and Ramsey Solutions at https://www.ramseysolutions.com/
Today we’re talking to Jesse Dowdle, CTO and Head of Product at Motivosity; and we discuss how Motivosity is creating a watercooler for positive energy at work, tools for improving the quality of your 1on1’s, and how to leverage the power of gratitude to make a self-sustaining company culture.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Motivosity at https://www.motivosity.com/
Today we’re talking to Jason Sosa, innovation consultant and transhumanist speaker; and we discuss how younger generations’ embracing technology will impact society, ethical concerns surrounding genetic modification and cyborgs, and why understanding consciousness may be the next frontier.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Jason and Blackbox at https://BlackboxAI.com/
Today we’re talking to Aydin Mirzaee, Co-Founder of Fellow.app and Host of the Supermanagers Podcast; and we discuss the importance of having strong discipline in your career, how to talk about failure with your team, and why providing a path of growth is one of the greatest motivators.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Aydin and Super Managers at https://fellow.app/supermanagers/
Today we’re talking to Rebecca Lynch, VP Product at Allstream; and we discuss how to keep a tight feedback loop with your employees to keep them happy and avoid burnout, how Allstream is helping their clients seamlessly transition away from older telecom infrastructure, and how to create a fantastic customer experience through strong communication.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Rebecca and Allstream at https://allstream.com/
Today we’re talking to Dave Subar, Founder and Interim CTO/CPO at Interna; and we discuss how Dave helped coach Disney on launching Disney+, how to align your actions with long-term goals in mind, and how to roll with the punches and stay nimble to find success.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Interna at https://www.interna.com/
Today we’re talking to Zoltan Istvan, author of the book The Transhumanist Wager; and we discuss Zoltan’s goal of overcoming death with science, how people are merging themselves with technology to gain new abilities, and Zoltan’s previous presidential campaign for the Transhumanist Party.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Zoltan and The Transhumanist Wager, at http://www.zoltanistvan.com
Today we’re talking to Dave Sobel, host of the Business of Tech Podcast; and we discuss how there’s rarely only one right way to do something, benefits of bootstrapping your business and having strong fundamentals, and why it requires a whole lot more than just laptops and webcams to enable true “work from anywhere” in your organization.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out the Business of Tech Podcast at https://www.mspradio.com/show/business-of-tech/
Today we’re talking to Levi Nunnink, CTO of Morning Metrics; and we discuss how to approach selling your company as an entrepreneur, how to keep your head on straight when raising venture capital, and how to think about prioritizing your personal and professional goals.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Morning Metrics at https://morning.so
Today we’re talking to Lucas Mendes, Co-Founder of Revelo; and we discuss how the normalization of remote work is enabling companies to recruit tech talent from around the globe, how Revelo connects companies with pre-vetted developers in Latin America, and how Revelo uses their own service to hire great engineers internally.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more and grow your engineering team at https://www.revelo.com
Today’s episode is a collaboration between Modern CTO and the CodeNewbie Podcast. Tune in to hear Joel’s journey from developer, to CTO, to Podcast Host – right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Brian Singer, CIO/CTO at Propio; and we discuss the importance of having language translation and interpretation services readily available in healthcare and legal environments, how Propio offers on-demand interpreters in hundreds of languages, and how better collaboration and more transparency will empower your employees.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Propio at https://propio-ls.com
Today we’re talking to Daniel Foster, Director of Strategy at TechSmith; and we discuss how using recorded video as a means of communication is becoming the new norm for hybrid work environments, advantages of recorded videos and annotated screen captures for asynchronous training, and why you should do away with perfectionism, and start sharing ideas with your colleagues before you feel like they’re ready.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about TechSmith, Snagit, and Camtasia at https://www.techsmith.com
Today we’re talking to Vaughn Thurman, Founder and Chief Evangelist at HighGear; and we discuss the difference between low-code development, no-code development, and no-code configurable software, how to get the lowest time to value out of a no-code solution, and why no-code configurable software is often better equipped to empower non engineers than no-code development solutions.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about HighGear, check them out at https://www.highgear.com
Today we’re talking to Matteo Pietrobelli, Chief Systems Engineer at Oceanix; and we discuss how and why Oceanix is building floating cities next to coastal metropolitan areas, how Matteo’s experience working on Hyperloop and 3D printing structures has prepared him for this, and how Oceanix is making sure these floating cities will be friendly to the environment and accessible to all.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Oceanix and their floating cities at https://oceanixcity.com
Today we’re talking to Ken Coleman, America’s Career Coach and author of the book Paycheck to Purpose; and we discuss how to retain talent in today’s competitive labor market, how to achieve your goals for the right reasons, and how to tell the difference between a dream and mirage.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out more of Ken's content at https://www.ramseysolutions.com/ken-coleman
Today we have a special episode with Steve Sponseller, host of the Tech Leader Talk Podcast interviewing Joel Beasley. Tune in to hear about how Joel learned to code while recovering from a car accident, top lessons Joel has learned from interviewing hundreds of executives, and how the Modern CTO team has started producing podcasts for other companies.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out the Tech Leader Talk Podcast now at https://stevesponseller.com/blog-page/
Today we’re talking to Aleksandr Volodarsky, Founder and CEO of Lemon.io, a Ukrainian remote staffing company for engineers; and we discuss what it has been like leading his company while relocating from a warzone, steps Aleksandr and his company have taken to make sure their employees are safe, and how you can support the war effort in Ukraine.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Aleksandr's company, and see if they can help you find fantastic remote devs: https://lemon.io If you'd like to donate to the Ukrainian war effort, consider this organization recommended by Aleksandr: https://www.comebackalive.in.ua
Today we’re talking to Amanda Blevins, VP and CTO of VMware Americas; and we discuss how to design your career path around what makes you happy, how to encourage everyone at your company to innovate and pursue new ideas, and how people may not remember what you do, but they’ll always remember how you made them feel.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
In case you missed it: check out our previous episodes with VMware's CTO Kit Colbert and Chief Technologist of VMware HCI Duncan Epping
Today we’re talking to Michael Levin, Professor of Biology at Tufts University; and we discuss how Michael has learned to create reproducing robots from frog cells, what we can make these robots do and what they’re already capable of, and how Michael’s studies of cellular cognition are being applied to regenerating lost limbs.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Michael Levin and his research at http://drmichaellevin.org
Today we’re talking to Peter Rahfeld, CSO of ABOzymes; and we discuss how Peter’s company hopes to make blood types obsolete by being able to change any blood to Type O. Learn about the science and the business behind this breakthrough right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more at https://www.abozymes.com
Today we’re talking to Matt Mahar, the CEO of Cana; and we discuss how Cana has built a molecular beverage printer capable of dispensing any drink imaginable on demand, how decentralizing beverage manufacturing will have a significant and immediate impact on the environment, and what the future could look like with most foods and drinks able to be printed in your home.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Cana and their molecular beverage printer at https://www.cana.com
Today we’re talking to Ahmad Kian, Co-Founder of Apadana and CEO of Apadana Solar Technologies; and we discuss how having a strong local financial partner has been integral to the growth of his business, the present and future of solar technology in the United States, and how we can reverse the harm humans have done to the environment to keep a planet where we can thrive.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Apadana Solar Technologies at https://www.apadanasolartech.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Brett Cooksey, the CIO of Sunrise Banks (mentioned in this episode)
Today we’re talking to Adam Bahret, an expert reliability engineering consultant, and owner of Apex Ridge Reliability; and we discuss how the CTO is often alone as the bridge between the technology and business sides of an organization, the value of being able to make great infographics, and the importance of getting constant feedback from your team.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
If you want to to talk to Adam Bahret about creating custom reliability solutions, learn more at http://www.apexridge.com/ Check out Adam Bahret's podcast, The Reliability Leader: https://apexridge.com/podcasts/ In case you missed it, check out the first episode we did with Adam Bahret at https://moderncto.io/adam-bahret/
Today we’re talking to Scott Sellers, Co-Founder and CEO of Azul; and we discuss how there is currently a trillion dollars of market cap being weighed down by cloud costs, different tactics for mitigating cloud costs, and how Azul’s extremely efficient Java runtime can help you reduce the number of instances your company needs to run an application.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Azul here: https://www.azul.com
Today we’re talking to Ali Fazel, VP of Marketing at GRIN; and we discuss how companies can be leveraging influencer & creator marketing as a channel, why influencer marketing will have more longevity than traditional interruptive advertising, and how to put science and numbers behind working with creators the same way you would with traditional digital marketing channels.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about GRIN here: https://grin.co
Today we’re talking to Jonathan Cobb, Senior Communications Manager at the World Nuclear Association; and we discuss different uses for nuclear science including energy, medicine, and heat, the challenges of getting nuclear energy to compete economically with fossil fuel and renewables, and how we can get the world to net zero emissions in the next 25 years.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about the World Nuclear Association at https://world-nuclear.org
Today we’re talking to Todd Allen, Professor of Nuclear Engineering at University of Michigan; and we discuss the state of nuclear energy in the world today, barriers to investing more in nuclear energy, and what it would take to have a personal nuclear reactor in your home.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out UMich's Fastest Path to Zero Initiative, where Todd and other super bright people are working hard to get the world to net zero carbon emissions.
Today we’re talking to Sri Shivananda, CTO of Paypal. This episode was recorded as a part of the 2022 Virtual ELC Summit; and we discuss skillsets, toolsets, and mindsets in the context of leadership, and how to develop a strong pipeline of leaders in your organization.
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Learn more about the ELC Summit here! https://sfelc.com
Today we’re talking to Alexander Bard, Philosopher and Author; and we discuss how consumer attention has become society’s new currency, why the moderators of any social network need to be highly qualified and highly paid, and why it’s important to constantly expose yourself to different views and challenge your beliefs.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we have Part 2 of Joel’s conversation with David McCall, Host of the QTS Experience Podcast & VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers; and we discuss the present and future of AI, and the good and bad possibilities for a society completely run on personal data. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out the QTS Experience Podcast on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Zh-1wE8VHD3X8GLw7ZOUQ
Today we have Part 1 of Joel’s conversation with David McCall, Host of the QTS Experience Podcast & VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers; and we discuss what it means to have a free and open internet, and how we can think about censorship, guardrails, and risk online. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out the QTS Experience Podcast on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2Zh-1wE8VHD3X8GLw7ZOUQ
Today we’re talking to Mark Rees, CTO of Xero; and we discuss what it’s been scaling a fast-growing tech company in New Zealand, how Xero differentiates itself with its culture to attract top talent, and why it’s imperative to keep tight feedback loops with your customers, developers, and leadership.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Xero at https://www.xero.com/
Today we’re talking to Keith Townsend, Principal and Co-Founder of the CTO Advisor, and we discuss how Keith has taken on infrastructure modernization projects so he can experience the pain involved and better teach about it, why it is critical to be mindful of technical debt you are taking on, and how the infrastructure team can best support developers at a company.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Keith's work with The CTO Advisor at https://thectoadvisor.com
Today we’re talking to Glenn Hopper, CFO at Sandline, and author of Deep Finance; and we discuss how the economy will be affected as robotic process automation becomes more robust, action we can take today to ease the pain of automation taking jobs, and how CFOs can work more collaboratively with CTOs.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out Glenn's book Deep Finance now!
Today we’re talking to Ali Ghafour, Martial artist & Founder of 20/20 Armor and the Toronto CTO Meetup Group; and we discuss how developing strong discipline is key to success, how 20/20 Armor is bringing precision and data analytics to martial arts competitions, and tips for getting the most out of your R&D investments.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out 20/20 Armor at https://2020armor.com
Today we're talking to Yasir Drabu, Founder of Taazaa; and we discuss challenges of hiring outside of a major tech hub, Taazaa's custom software development, and how Yasir's company has incubated multiple successful startups.
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Learn more about Taazaa at https://taazaa.com
Today we’re talking to Jeff Smith, VP and GM of Autonomous & Undersea Systems at Saab; and we discuss how Jeff has built a career in underwater robots, engineering challenges of building machines for use underwater, and Saab’s various unmanned underwater underwater vehicles used in defense, exploration, and more.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out Saab's undersea systems at https://www.saab.com/products/security/underwater-systems
Today we’re talking to John Sudduth, CIO of the MWRD of Greater Chicago; and we discuss what it’s like running the IT function at the largest water treatment facility in the world, their approach to cybersecurity as attacks on critical infrastructure have become more common, and how working with Rimini Street has freed up John’s IT team to spend more time on IT-related tasks.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Rimini Street at https://www.riministreet.com Learn more about the MWRD Chicago at https://mwrd.org
Today we’re talking to Amiram Shachar, Founder of Spot.io, and GM of Spot by NetApp; and we discuss how a CEO’s job is always changing, how to transfer culture to new hires, and how to embrace failure as a critical part of success.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn how Spot can automate & optimize your cloud compute usage at https://spot.io
Today we’re talking to Paul Ashe, Founder and President of Securance Consulting; and we discuss why it’s important to invest in training your end users on security to guard against phishing attacks, and why it can be problematic to have a company’s technology function report directly to the finance function.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Securance Consulting at https://www.securanceconsulting.com
Today we’re talking to Eric Weiss, Executive Coach and Founder of Full Cycle Executive Coaching; and we discuss Eric’s CTO Maturity Model - a guide for where you’re at in your career as a CTO, and how to stay close to your customers to make sure you’re building the right things.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Get in touch with Eric and see if you're a good fir for his coaching at https://www.fullcycleproduct.com/coaching
Today we’re talking to Marc Maiffret, CTO of BeyondTrust; and we discuss how Marc’s career in cybersecurity started after getting raided by the FBI, Marc’s co-discovery of the infamous Microsoft vulnerability Code Red, and how the culture of a company has to change fundamentally in order to make meaningful changes to security.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out BeyondTrust at https://www.beyondtrust.com
Today we’re talking to John Lennox, author of the book 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity; and we discuss how artificial intelligence is impacting society today and in the future, why it’s extremely important and difficult to define strong ethical lines in the creation of AI, and how John weaves his Christian beliefs into thinking about the future of science & technology.
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Check out John's book, 2084: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Humanity
Today we’re talking to Martin Ford, futurist and author of the book Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future; and we discuss the impact automation will have on the labor market in the next 10-20 years, how to think about structuring a society that has far fewer opportunities for employment, how far away we are from creating a fully conscious Artificial Intelligence.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out Martin Ford's book Rise of the Robots, and check out his Ted Talk!
Today we’re talking to Chris Spargen, Solutions Engineering Manager at Helpsystems; and we discuss how Helpsystems’ Managed File Transfer platform enables organizations to easily and securely transfer files, tips for staying motivated professionally, and how to transfer culture into the remote environment as best as possible.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Helpsystems, check them out at https://www.helpsystems.com/ In case you missed it: check out our episode with Steph Charbonneau, Director of Product Strategy at Helpsystems
Today we’re talking to Tom Taulli, Author of the books Artificial Intelligence Basics and The Robotic Process Automation Handbook; and we discuss what will happen when jobs are automated away at massive scale, and why many advanced professions may not be safe from automation.
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Check out Tom Taulli's books Artificial Intelligence Basics and The Robotic Process Automation Handbook today!
Today we’re talking to Kyle Malady, EVP & President of Global Network & Technology at Verizon; and we discuss Verizon’s rollout of ultra wideband and millimeter wave technology, the R&D labs working on cool tech within Verizon, and what to expect in the future of telecom.
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To learn more about Verizon's technology, check them out at https://verizon5glabs.com
Today we’re talking to Ashwin Rajeeva, Co-Founder & CTO of Acceldata.io; and we discuss how to attract top talent and make their work meaningful, challenges Ashwin is confronting as he 2x and 3x’s his company size, and putting yourself in the shoes of the customer as an engineer.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Acceldata, check them out at https://www.acceldata.io
Today we’re talking to Adam Bregenzer, CTO of GroupSense; and we discuss what it’s like negotiating with ransomware attackers to minimize the cost, how Groupsense operates as spies to catch bad guys on the darknet, and how businesses need to change the way they think about ransomware attacks.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about GroupSense, check them out at https://www.groupsense.io
Today we’re talking to John Vaughn, COO of BusinessOptix; and we discuss how digital twin simulations are being used to simulate and optimize business processes, how GDIT leverages their business process expertise to help clients get the most out of digital twin simulations, and how to attract and retain top talent.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about BusinessOptix, check them out at https://www.businessoptix.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Mike Cole, Civilian CTO of GDIT
Today we’re talking to Dave Mangot, Principal at Mangoteque; and we discuss how to get good at delivering software, how CTOs can step back to let the CEOs decide what problems need solving, and why you might want to re-evaluate the KPIs you use to measure engineering productivity.
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Check out Dave's consultancy at https://www.mangoteque.com
Today we’re talking to Oren Ellenbogen, VP Engineering at Forter, and Builder and Curator of Software Lead Weekly; and we discuss how to build a sustainable career while balancing a family life and pursuing fulfilling side projects, Oren’s framework for only spending his time on things he’d want to do for the next 40 years, and how to approach leading without leveraging authority.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out Oren's fantastic newsletter, Software Lead Weekly
Today we’re talking to Etienne de Bruin, Founder of the 7CTOs Community, and Co-founder of the Elevate150 Community; and we discuss the impact you can have on the world by working through communities, how to use the ontological method to coach others, and tips for taking care of yourself so you can best serve others.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Elevate150, check out the community at https://elevate150.com To learn more about 7CTOs, check out the community at https://7ctos.com
Today we’re talking to Tommy McClung, Co-Founder & CEO of Release. And we discuss how Tommy founded Release to solve the huge problem of quickly spinning up environments, why the best entrepreneurs are extremely persistent, and why being vulnerable goes a long way as a leader.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Release, check them out at https://releasehub.com
Today we’re talking to Achilleas Dorotheou, Head of Human Motion at Parker Hannifin. And we discuss how Achilleas and his team are building exoskeletons that help paralyzed people walk. How they worked with Apex Ridge Reliability to make sure these exoskeletons don’t fail in the field, and the future of the medical exoskeleton industry.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about powered exoskeletons at https://www.indego.com/ In case you missed it: check out our episode with Adam Bahret, Owner and Reliability Engineer at Apex Ridge Reliability.
Today we’re talking to John Mediana, Founder & CEO of Executive Brand Growth. And we discuss why marketers ruin everything. How to get started creating a strong personal brand, and what it takes to put out a Gary Vee-level of content for your personal brand.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about growing your personal brand, check out https://www.johnmediana.com
Today we’re talking to Bryan Helmkamp, Founder and CEO of Code Climate. And we discuss how to implement data-driven engineering management with Code Climate. The impact that adopting a data-driven approach has on every level of the engineering organization, and how to think about creating a product that is a tool vs. a product that is a solution.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about CodeClimate, check them out at https://codeclimate.com
Today we’re talking with Lacey Teal, former Relationship Manager at ServiceRocket. And we discuss how she helped bridge the gap between ServiceRocket and the businesses they partner with. How effective communication helps her continue the partnerships, and how to identify whether a problem is software-based or human-based.
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Today we’re talking with Alec Zopf, CTO of Wellthapp. And we discuss how Wellthapp builds applications for patients to create healthy habits. How the relationship between Welltheapp and healthcare providers helped the company reach new areas in the medical field, and how they found a way to financially incentivize people to take care of themselves.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Phil Bianco, CTO of Melillo Consulting. And we discuss Melillo’s 4 pillars of IT: Infrastructure, Development, Security, and Data Management. How Melillo helps customers implement HPE Greenlake to the fullest, and tips for evaluating candidates’ culture fit when hiring.
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To learn more about Melillo Consulting, check them out at https://www.melillo.com
Today we're talking to Sami Eltamawy, Co-Founder and former CTO of both Insydo and Brand Ripplr. And we discuss the challenges of growing 2 successful startups at the same time.
Right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Yaron Lavi, the CTO of Deel. And we discuss how Deel simplifies hiring remote workers internationally. Tips for managing hyperscale, and how to properly align incentives with your employees’ motivations.
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To learn more about Deel, check them out at https://www.letsdeel.com
Today we’re talking to David Turek, CTO of CATALOG. And we discuss David’s journey from running the supercomputing division at IBM to CTO of a startup building DNA computers. Use cases for DNA data storage, search, and computing, and insight into what it looks like in practice to store and manipulate data using chemistry.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about CATALOG, check them out at https://www.catalogdna.com
Today we’re talking to Jaya Baloo, the CISO at Avast. And we discuss how Jaya and the Avast team successfully defended a notable cyber attack in her first week on the job. The impact quantum computers will have on encryption, and why it’s important to prioritize time for mentorship.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Avast, check them out at https://www.avast.com/ In case you missed it: check out our previous episodes with Avast's CTO Michal Pěchouček, and SVP & GM of Identity Charles Walton!
Today we’re talking to Roland Cloutier, the Global Chief Security Officer at Tik Tok. And we discuss what it takes to secure one of the world’s largest entertainment platforms. Why Roland prioritizes hiring mission-driven talent, spanning engineering, security, safety, and privacy, and the various techniques TikTok employs to protect its diverse user base.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check out TikTok at https://www.tiktok.com
Today we’re talking to Rupesh Mithani, SVP at Hexaware. And we discuss how Customer Experience Transformation requires reevaluating every part of the organization. How to plan as a leader when technology is evolving so rapidly, and why it’s important to give your direct reports the freedom to fail in order to build a strong foundation.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Hexaware CXT, check them out at https://hexaware.com/transform-customer-experiences/ In case you missed it: check out our previous episodes with Hexaware:
Biju Shoolapani, Global Leader of Digital Core Transformation
Arun "Rak" Ramchandran, CVP Global Market Leader
Tony Schettino, VP
Today we’re talking to Garrett Everding, the CTO of Rave.io. And we discuss how Rave has created an AI-powered DJ, and how to grow excellent leaders from within your organization.
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To learn more about Rave, check them out at https://rave.io
Today we’re talking to Nishchay Shah, CTO of Cactus Communications. And we discuss learnings from building several business units from the ground up. The challenges involved with scaling AI to drive revenue, and how to push hard and fail gracefully.
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To learn more about Cactus Communications, check them out at https://cactusglobal.com
Today we’re talking to Dan Temby, SVP Technology at the DAC Group, and President of Proove Intelligence. And we discuss how to use data analytics to illuminate the path forward rather than to just provide support for decisions you’ve already made. Why companies need to put more trust into their data, and how to get buy-in from executives to make more data-driven decisions.
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To learn more about DAC Group, check them out at https://www.dacgroup.com To learn more about Proove Intelligence, check them out at https://www.prooveintelligence.com
Today we are talking with Joel Wineland, the CTO of Racklive. And we discuss why pre-integrated racks can simplify and accelerate solution deployment in the data center. To learn more about Racklive, check them out at https://www.racklive.com/
Today we’re talking to Roman Kononov, engineering manager at Uber: right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Today we’re talking to Andrey Kovalenko, Co-Founder and CTO of Voximplant. And we discuss how Voximplant’s communications platform as a service (CPaaS) enables developers to easily build complex communication solutions. How Voximplant has been a serverless solution since before “serverless” was a thing, and why individual contributors should think twice about whether or not they want to move into management.
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To learn more about Voximplant, check them out at https://voximplant.com
Today we’re talking to Hilda Espinal, CTO of CannonDesign; right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about CannonDesign, check them out at https://www.cannondesign.com
Today we’re talking to Adam Bahret, Owner & Reliability Engineer at Apex Ridge Reliability. And we discuss what it’s like consulting for Boston Dynamics, Boeing, Amazon Robotics, and more. How to see the crazy high ROI of reliability engineering, and why it’s imperative to catch errors in a product early.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Learn more about Apex Ridge and Reliability Culture at https://apexridge.com Check out Adam's upcoming Webinar, The Alchemy of Rapidly Transforming New Technology into Must-have Products” on Monday 1/10 at 3:00 EST
Today we’re talking to Colleen Reidelbach, Chief Revenue Officer at Acklen Avenue, and Host of the Build Better Tech Podcast. And we discuss how to keep things fresh when you’ve been in the same job for a while. Learnings from interviewing many tech leaders, and tips for getting started with a podcast.
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Stay tuned after the episode for a preview of the Build Better Tech podcast! Check out the Build Better Tech podcast now!
Today we have a special Behind the Scenes episode, where Joel, Adam, and our producer Jesse reflect on the past year of Modern CTO. We talk about how our community has grown, how we’re starting to build and manage podcasts for other companies, our favorite moments from 2021, and what we’re looking forward to in 2022.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
If you're interested in joining our tech leadership community Elevate150, learn more at https://elevate150.com If you're interested in having us produce a podcast for your brand, book time to speak with us at https://moderncto.io/dmm/
Today we’re talking to Itiel Shwartz, Co-Founder and CTO at Komodor. And we discuss how Komodor tracks changes across the entire Kubernetes stack. How to surround yourself with people more talented than you, and how to facilitate open and transparent communication in your teams.
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To learn more about Komodor, check them out at https://komodor.com
Today we’re talking to Charles Walton, the SVP and GM of Identity at Avast. And we discuss how we’re moving toward a future where people have total control of their digital identity. The factors that are driving progress in the identity space, and advice on being patient and having more foresight in your career.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Avast, check them out at https://www.avast.com/ In case you missed it: check out our episode with Avast's CTO Michal Pěchouček
Today we're talking to Matt Joe, former CTO at Avanade. Right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Learn more about Avanade at https://www.avanade.com/
Today we’re talking to Michael Gillett, Head of Development at Win Technologies, a proud member of the Betway Group. And we discuss several unconventional use cases for feature management. Why Michael chooses LaunchDarkly for feature management, and tips for having successful 1on1s with your direct reports.
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Check out Michael's book on feature management here!
To learn more about LaunchDarkly, check them out at https://launchdarkly.com In case you missed it: check out our episodes we released with LaunchDarkly's CTO John Kodumal, and LaunchDarkly's CEO Edith Harbaugh!
Today we’re talking to Jonathan Jackson, Co-Founder and CEO of Dimagi. And we discuss how Dimagi built out tech for contact tracing and data processing during the pandemic. How Dimagi has augmented their engineering teams by working with Caktus Group over the years, and tips for approaching each new task with curiosity.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Dimagi, chat them out at: https://www.dimagi.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Colin Copeland, CTO of Caktus Group
Today we’re talking to Mike Cole, Civilian CTO at GDIT. And we discuss how running digital twin simulations on business processes can help you streamline your organization. Why it’s okay to not always be the smartest person in the room, and how having diversity, equality, and equity is a competitive advantage.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about GDIT, check them out at https://www.gdit.com
Today we’re talking to Tony Schettino, VP at Hexaware. And we discuss how Hexaware takes a holistic approach to customer experience, implementing technology at every level. How NLU and NLP AI models have evolved, and tips for being a lifelong learner.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Hexaware, check them out at https://hexaware.com In case you missed it: check out the other 2 episodes we've released with executives at Hexaware:
Biju Shoolapani - Global Leader of Digital Core Transformation
Arun “Rak” Ramchandran, Vertical BU Head, Global Market Leader & Chief Digital Evangelist
Today we’re talking to Nick Gamble, the VP Solutions at Unqork. And we discuss how Unqork’s no-code platform allows you to build complex applications. How MongoDB makes their platform possible, and why leaders should be driven by the success of their employees.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Unqork, check them out at https://www.unqork.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Mark Porter, CTO of MongoDB
Today we’re talking to Dale Gonzalez, the Chief Product Officer at Axio. And we discuss how ransomware completely disrupted the cyber insurance industry. How Axio allows you to assign solid dollar amounts to cyber risk at your organization, and why having empathy on your career journey will help you get back up after failures.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Axio, check them out at https://axio.com In case you missed it: check out the other episodes we've released with executives from Axio:
Interview with David White, Axio's Founder and President
Interview with Rich Caralli, Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio
Today we’re talking to Dan Schiappa, the Chief Product Officer at Sophos. And we discuss the rise of the ransomware economy, and how we can fight back. Findings from Sophos’s 2022 Threat Report, and why it’s important to find the right balance between threat detection and prevention in your security strategy.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Sophos, check them out at https://www.sophos.com/
Today we’re talking to Meetesh Karia, CTO and CDO at The Zebra. And we discuss the benefits and practicality of having a full-blown data function in an organization. How Meetesh has utilized Andela to build internationally distributed engineering teams, and why it’s important to create a culture where nobody gets in trouble for an honest mistake.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about The Zebra, check them out at https://www.thezebra.com To learn more about Andela, check them out at https://andela.com/ Check out Meetesh's podcast, Tesh on Tap!
Today we’re talking to Rich Caralli, the Cybersecurity Advisor at Axio. And we discuss how risk quantification is the missing link between business decision makers and cybersecurity professionals. Recognizing that cybersecurity and business resilience are two sides of the same coin, and why companies need to get back to basics with their security practices.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Axio, check them out at https://axio.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with David White, Axio's Founder and President
Today we’re talking to Setrag Khoshafian, the author of the book, How to Alleviate Digital Transformation Debt: Post-COVID-19. And we discuss why pursuit of technology must always be goal-focused. What the decentralized Web 3.0 world will look like, and why Setrag believes every organization should be flattening its hierarchy.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Check out Setrag's book, How To Alleviate Digital Transformation Debt: Post-COVID-19, now!
Today we’re talking to Amit Sinha, the CTO and President of R&D, Operations, & Customer Service of Zscaler. And we discuss why security should follow users wherever they go. How 5G technology is pushing data and security to the edge, and the 3 P’s of attracting top talent: People, Purpose, and Pay.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Zscaler, check them out at https://www.zscaler.com
Today we’re talking to Ed Walton, the CEO of StepCG. And we discuss how StepCG and Cradlepoint are utilizing private cellular networks to provide internet access to underserved communities. Interesting use cases where private cellular networks are improving user experience, and how to encourage your employees to get out of their comfort zones and try new things.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about StepCG, check them out at https://www.stepcg.com. In case you missed it: check out our episodes with Cradlepoint's VP of Product & Solution Marketing Donna Johnson, and Cradlepoint's SVP of Corporate Development Manish Tiwari.
Today we’re talking to Mark Herschberg, an MIT Instructor, Fractional CTO, and the author of the book, The Career Toolkit. And we discuss how to ask the right questions to generate the most value in your role. The value of peer learning groups for leadership development, and how to train recruiters on what to look for when hiring technical roles.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Check out Mark's book at https://www.thecareertoolkitbook.com
Today we’re talking to Mohit Saxena, the Co-Founder and CTO of InMobi. And we discuss how InMobi has continuously evolved with the times since its founding. How to encourage your employees to think big and come out of their shell, and why it’s important to celebrate failures as well as the victories.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about InMobi, check them out at https://www.inmobi.com
Today we’re talking to Rashmi Kumar, the CIO of HPE. And we discuss the different challenges presented by leading teams vs. leading teams of teams. Why it’s important for technologists to be business outcome focused, and how Rashmi trains her leaders to go far rather than go fast.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about HPE, check them out at https://www.hpe.com/
Today we’re talking to Kevin McGrath, the CTO at Spot. And we discuss how Spot saves their clients 80-90% on their cloud compute bills. The concept of data gravity and how to conquer it, and how to design career paths that include growth without necessarily moving into management.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Spot, check them out at https://spot.io
Today we’re talking to Tony Davis, the Chief Strategic Advisor on AIOps at Broadcom. And we discuss how the real value of AIOps is the observations on how IT is impacting your customers. The 6 critical inputs to analyze what part of the stack is most impacting customer experience, and why technical leaders have to be motivated by growing the people they manage.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Broadcom AIOps, check them out at https://www.broadcom.com/solutions/enterprise-software/aiops In case you missed it: check out our episode with John Balsavage, Founder and President of A&I Solutions.
Today we’re talking to Matt Johnson, the Developer Advocate Lead at Bridgecrew. And we discuss the challenges of providing a secure cloud experience for every use case. Lessons learned from working in both startups and large enterprises, and how maintaining company culture requires effort from everyone that’s a part of it.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Bridgecrew, check them out at https://bridgecrew.io In case you missed it: check out our episode with Barak Schoster, Co-Founder and CTO of Bridgecrew
Today we’re talking to Simen Skogsrud, the CTO of Sanity.io. And we discuss how having a powerful content management system enables developers to think creatively. How the right partners can help customers realize the full value of a product, and lessons learned from being a career entrepreneur.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Sanity, check them out at https://www.sanity.io In case you missed it: check out our episode with Formidable's CTO Ryan Roemer
Today we’re talking to Tanya Blinova, the VP Engineering at AppNeta. And we discuss why companies of all sizes can benefit from network monitoring. What makes a great VP of Engineering, and tips for conducting interviews when hiring for the first time.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about AppNeta, check them out at https://www.appneta.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Mike Hustler, the CTO of AppNeta
Today we’re talking to Kipp Jones, the Chief Technology Evangelist at Skyhook. And we discuss the technical challenges of combining different types of location technology to achieve accurate location solutions for any use case. How critical location technology can be in emergency situations, and what individual contributors should expect when they step into management for the first time.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Skyhook's awesome location tech, check out their Precision Location Solution Sheet!
Today we’re talking to Edward Kmett, the Head of Software Engineering at Groq. And we discuss how Edward came to be one of the most prominent members of the Haskell community. How Groq’s chips are able to provide incredible processing capabilities for AI models, and how Category Theory gives us a different way to think about mathematics.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Groq, check them out at https://groq.com In case you missed it: check out our episode with Groq's Founder and CEO Jonathan Ross
Today we’re talking to John Bell, the Co-Founder of Base2 Data Analytics (recently rebranded to DataMovement.cloud). And we discuss how having a great culture at your company can influence partnerships with other organizations. How Base2 is working with Helpsystems to provide an unprecedented level of control over your data, and the evolution of how businesses have used data since the early 2000s.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Base2 Data Analytics, check them out at https://datamovement.cloud To learn more about Helpsystems, check them out at https://www.helpsystems.com
Aaron Suzuki returns! Today we’re talking to Aaron Suzuki, the Founder and CEO of SmartDeploy. And we discuss how companies have to provide the right compensation and mission in order to attract top talent. How old tools are getting replaced by better, simpler tech in every industry, and Joel makes a special promise: the first listener to try SmartDeploy and integrate it in their work flow has an open invitation to come on the podcast!
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about SmartDeploy, check them out at smartdeploy.com/ModernCTO
Today we’re talking to Wes Hackett and Paul Schaeflein, the CTO and the Technical Architect of Addin365. And we discuss why providing clear career roadmaps and being radically transparent are key for retaining top talent. How Addin365 helps businesses get the most out of the Microsoft Suite, and how difficult and rewarding it is to be confronted with new challenges every day.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Addin365, check them out at https://www.addin365.com
Today we’re talking to Arun “Rak” Ramchandran, the CVP Global Market Leader at Hexaware. And we discuss Rak’s hiring strategy and Hexaware’s program for training talented leaders. Why and how we need to be building explainability into AI, and how to establish yourself as a leader when entering a new organization.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Hexaware, check them out at https://hexaware.com
Today we’re talking to Jay Mehra, the Co-founder and CTO at Odessa. And we discuss what it was like starting the company out of a dorm room in the late 90s. How to avoid building monolithic tech and stay nimble long-term, and why it’s important for entrepreneurs to think first about increasing revenue rather than cutting costs.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Odessa, check them out at https://www.odessainc.com
Today we’re talking to Corey Bertram, the CTO at Rokt. And we discuss how he helped create what is now a small industry around chaos engineering. How Rokt is integrating personalized recommendations into transactions, and how to create a space where people feel comfortable admitting they don’t know something.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Rokt, check them out at https://rokt.com
Today we’re talking to Manish Tiwari, the Senior Vice President at Cradlepoint. And we discuss the benefits of establishing a private cellular network for enterprise network connections. Why it’s important to accept the fluidity of culture at a company, and how to establish yourself as a leader when joining a new organization.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Cradlepoint, check them out at https://cradlepoint.com
Today we’re talking to Bhawna Singh, the SVP of Engineering at Auth0. And we discuss how to create a culture of sharing information openly at a company. How Auth0 simplifies implementing frictionless and secure user authentication, and why “move fast and break things” isn’t always the best strategy.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Auth0, check them out at https://auth0.com
Today we’re talking to John Balsavage, the Founder and President at A&I Solutions. And we discuss how network performance monitoring is critical in today’s online-first environment. Why it’s important to celebrate the victories with your team, and how no form of marketing can come close to word of mouth referrals.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about A&I Solutions, check them out at https://www.anisolutions.com
Today we’re talking to Jim Walsh, the CIO of Right Networks. And we discuss how to make sure your security strategy is always evolving and up to date. How Jim’s company has utilized ITProTV to upskill their workforce, and what digital transformation looks like for accounting functions
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To learn more about Right Networks, check them out at https://www.rightnetworks.com To learn more about ITProTV, check them out at https://www.itpro.tv
Today we’re talking to David Williams, the VP of Product Strategy at Quali. And we discuss what it looks like to have strategy as a business function. How Quali is able to automate your tech infrastructure, and why it’s beneficial to trust your teams with a higher degree of autonomy and accountability.
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To learn more about Quali, check them out at https://www.quali.com
Today we’re talking to Stephen Fisher, the COO at Allstream. And we discuss interesting use cases enabled by fiber optic technology. What it means to be big enough to deliver and small enough to care, and how to bring up leaders at every level of an organization.
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To learn more about Allstream, check them out at https://allstream.com!
Today we’re talking to Gerald Kane, Professor at Boston College, and the Co-Author of “The Transformation Myth.” And we discuss how digital transformation is a never-ending journey, not a destination. How handling extreme disruption has changed the workplace, and what the future of hybrid workplaces could look like.
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Check out the new book, "The Transformation Myth"! https://mitpress.mit.edu/books/transformation-myth
Today we’re talking to Matt Spitz, the Head of Engineering at Vanta. And we discuss the benefits of having continuous security monitoring. Why it’s important to think about security before you have to get compliance, and why trying to make a product perfect is often worse than releasing and iterating.
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To learn more about Vanta, check them out at https://www.vanta.com
Today we’re talking to Gal Shaul, the Co-Founder and CTO at Augury. And we discuss how Augury’s machine health AI is able to prevent 80% of unexpected downtime. How COVID has accelerated years of innovation down to a matter of months, and how to make space for different ways of thinking to get the best ideas possible out of your team.
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To learn more about Augury, check them out at https://www.augury.com
Today we’re talking to Trevor Hinesley, the Co-Founder and CTO at Soundstripe. And we discuss his journey from touring musician to CTO. How Soundstripe enables musicians to make a steady income creating music, and how to know when to trust your gut for big decisions.
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To learn more about Soundstripe, check them out at https://www.soundstripe.com
Today we’re talking to Scott Lynn, the Founder and CEO at Masterworks.io. And we discuss how Masterworks is democratizing access to fine art as an investable asset. The challenges involved with offering fractional shares of atwork, and how to change your focus between scaling and productivity during different stages of a business’s life cycle.
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To learn more about Masterworks, check them out at https://www.masterworks.io
Today we’re talking to Donna Johnson, VP of Product and Solution Marketing at Cradlepoint. And we discuss how cradlepoint provides reliable enterprise network connectivity over cellular. The importance of constantly reevaluating your goals, and why it’s important to be comfortable trying new things and making mistakes.
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To learn more about Cradlepoint, check them out at https://cradlepoint.com
Today we’re talking to Cory Munchbach, the COO at BlueConic. And we discuss the consequences for the advertising industry of killing 3rd party cookies. How IT and Marketing can work better together, and how to foster a culture of empathy within your organization.
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To learn more about BlueConic, check them out at https://www.blueconic.com
Today we’re talking to Manish Gupta, EVP of Engineering at Coinbase. And we discuss Coinbase’s mission to increase economic freedom in the world. Building the infrastructure to support future innovation in crypto, and exciting future use cases for blockchain.
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To learn more about Coinbase, check them out at https://www.coinbase.com
Today we’re talking to Hunter Jensen, the CTO at Permission.io. And we discuss how Permission is helping users get paid for the data they give up to advertisers. How partnering with Auth0 has allowed Permission to provide a secure and frictionless experience for their users, and what it takes to create, distribute, and protect a new cryptocurrency.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Permission, check them out at https://permission.io To learn more about Auth0, check them out at https://auth0.com
Today we’re talking to David White, the Founder and President of Axio. And we discuss how David found his way into shaping many of today’s cybersecurity best practices. How the digital threat landscape is evolving today, and the importance of constantly reassessing your security strategy for the future.
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To learn more about Axio, check them out at https://axio.com
Today we have Brad Sousa, CTO of AVI Systems, hosting Howard Boville, the Head of IBM Hybrid Cloud. And they discuss how to propagate your vision throughout an organization. IBM’s recent innovations in hybrid cloud, and why it’s important to find engineers that not only have the right talent, but also the right attitude for the job.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about IBM Hybrid Cloud, check them out at https://www.ibm.com/cloud/hybrid To learn more about AVI Systems, check them out at https://www.avisystems.com
Today we’re talking to Mark Porter, the CTO of MongoDB. And we discuss MongoDB’s fresh take on making databases faster, more efficient, and easier to use. The importance of always being a student of life, and how to make space for open and honest conversations with your employees as a manager.
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To learn more about MongoDB, check them out at https://www.mongodb.com/
Today we’re talking to Bryan Jones, CTO at The Office Of Experience. And we discuss the technology that’s behind their premiere digital design agency. Benefits of having a flat organizational hierarchy, and the importance of surrounding yourself with people smarter than you.
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To learn more about The Office of Experience, check them out at https://officeofexperience.com/
Today we have another special guest host episode, with Derek Knudsen, former CTO of Alteryx, hosting Michal Pěchouček, the CTO of Avast. And they discuss how Avast is combatting adversarial AI used by hackers with AI for security that can scale. Michal’s goal of decreasing the cost of online freedom for all, and why it’s important to keep users invested in their cybersecurity health.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Avast, check them out at https://www.avast.com/
Today we’re talking to Rajan Annadurai, the CTO at Deserve. And we discuss the advantages of having a modern cloud based infrastructure for credit cards. Innovative credit card reward programs enabled by Deserve’s technology, and how cryptocurrencies are set to completely change the way the financial system works.
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To learn more about Deserve, check them out at https://deservecards.com
Today we’re talking to Patrick Mulvehill, the EVP of Operations at Calero-MDSL. And we discuss how Calero-MDSL simplifies technology expense management for enterprises. Tips for getting to know the culture of a company before getting hired, and how to provide a vision and unified strategy to get everyone on your team moving in the right direction.
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To learn more about Calero-MDSL, check them out at https://www.caleromdsl.com
Today we’re talking to Kyle McKenna, the Manager of Enterprise Technology at Cars.com. And we discuss what it’s been like for Kyle building the IT department from the ground up. How he’s utilized JumpCloud to manage the ever-growing amount of laptops and desktops at the organization, and the value of adding a personal touch to online communications.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Cars.com, check them out at Cars.com! To learn more about JumpCloud, check them out at JumpCloud.com!
Today we’re talking to Kevin Kane, the CEO at Dassian. And we discuss how modern organizations are redefining change management. Dassian’s systems integration tooling, and the power of reflecting on and learning from your career path and life choices.
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To learn more about Dassian, check them out at https://www.dassian.com
Today we’re talking to Tim Urban, the Co-Founder and writer at WaitButWhy. And we discuss how to tackle writing about huge topics like the Fermi Paradox. What it’s been like for Tim working with Elon Musk to write about Tesla, SpaceX and Neuralink, and imagining what the future may hold for humanity.
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To learn more and check out Tim's writing, go to https://waitbutwhy.com
Today we’re talking to Edith Harbaugh, the Co-Founder and CEO at LaunchDarkly. And we discuss how utilizing feature flags enables developers to deploy more often and with less stress. How LaunchDarkly can drop the mean time to remediate bugs down to seconds, and how to establish a culture of autonomy.
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To learn more about LaunchDarkly, check them out at https://launchdarkly.com
Today we’re talking to Rohan Amin, the CIO of Chase at JP Morgan Chase. And we discuss the cool tech behind running the largest bank in the United States. How Chase has been hiring a diverse set of engineers from coding bootcamps rather than traditional four-year degrees, and JP Morgan Chase’s strategy for keeping all 12,000+ employees on the same page.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about JP Morgan Chase, check them out at https://www.jpmorganchase.com
Today we’re talking to Dr. Selva Selvaratnam, CEO at OpSec Security. And we discuss how OpSec is able to leverage massive amounts of data to protect brands from bad actors. Benefits of being vertically integrated, and encouraging an open culture of communication.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about OpSec Security, check them out at https://www.opsecsecurity.com
Today we’re talking to Derek Roberti, the VP of Technology at Cognigy. And we discuss Cognigy’s advanced conversational automation. The future of Natural Language Understanding AI, and how to motivate your team with what they’re passionate about.
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To learn more about Cognigy, check them out at https://www.cognigy.com
Today we’re talking to Steven Davis, the VP of Engineering at Innodata. And we discuss how Innodata enables data scientists to spend more time on data analysis rather than data extraction. Avoiding bias and echo chambers in AI, and tips for meeting the needs of a diverse team as a manager.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Innodata, check them out at https://innodata.com
Today we’re talking to Mike Hustler, the CTO of AppNeta. And we discuss how to create a culture of trust, performance, and transparency. AppNeta’s advanced network monitoring solutions, and how AppNeta has been able to give employees every other Friday off with no loss in productivity.
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To learn more about AppNeta, you can check them out at https://www.appneta.com
Today we’re talking to Biju Shoolapani, the Global Leader of Digital Core Transformation at Hexaware. And we discuss the process of Optimization, Modernization, and Transformation of a business. Building empathy in engineers by having them think like consultants, and the importance of leading with example as a leader.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Hexaware, you can check them out at https://hexaware.com
Today we’re talking to Shiven Ramji, the Chief Product Officer at Auth0. And we discuss tips for taking your career to a new industry. How Auth0 keeps their engineers close to the customers, and the obstacles we will need to overcome to reach a passwordless future.
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To learn more about Auth0, you can check them out at https://auth0.com
Today we’re talking to Eric Newcomer, the CTO at WSO2. And we discuss how to get comfortable being uncomfortable. How WSO2’s Choreo platform makes cloud integration easy, and the history of the cloud from invention to today.
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To learn more about WSO2, check them out at https://wso2.com
Today we have Mike Anderson, Founder/CTO of Tealium and past podcast guest, hosting Andre Fuetsch, the CTO of AT&T and President of AT&T Labs. And they discuss the future of wireless network technology, how we are moving towards a world where everything with a power source will have connectivity, and the benefits of being a patent-minded technologist.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
Check out AT&T's recent innovations at https://about.att.com/sites/labs_research Check out Mike's company Tealium at https://tealium.com
Today we’re talking to Ryan Westwood, the Co-Founder and CEO of Simplus. And we discuss how to lead with example to reinforce the values of your company. How to find success as an entrepreneur by mastering your niche, and best practices for mergers and acquisitions that Ryan has learned from experience.
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To learn more about Simplus, check them out at https://www.simplus.com
Today we’re talking to Jonathan Cutrell, Host of the Developer Tea Podcast, and Director of Technology at PBS. And we discuss how resisting failure is akin to resisting reality. Differences in how you plan at a larger organization vs at a startup, and being comfortable recognizing the fluidity of your passions in life.
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Today we’re talking to Vyacheslav Vanyulin, the CEO of Auriga. And we discuss how outsourcing developers has become more mainstream in the wake of COVID-19. How Auriga allows their engineers to easily change projects to keep things fresh, and why passionate engineers build better products.
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For more on Auriga, check them out at https://auriga.com/
Today we’re talking to James Bourke, Director of Firm Technology at Withum. And we discuss how incredibly important relationships are in your professional life. Tips for keeping things fresh in your career, and how remote work has always been inevitable.
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For more on Withum, check them out at https://www.withum.com
Today we’re talking to Zane Bond, Director of Product Management at Keeper Security. And we discuss Keeper’s “Zero Knowledge” password management technology. How having better security doesn’t necessarily mean compromising ease of use, and tips for changing your career path to keep it exciting.
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For more on Keeper Security, check them out at https://www.keepersecurity.com/
Today we’re talking to Colleen Berube, the CIO at Zendesk. And we discuss how CTOs and CIOs can be focusing more on customer experience. Why you should provide employees with as much context about the organization as possible, and how creating a great experience for your employees will create a great experience for customers down the line.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
For more on Zendesk, visit them at https://www.zendesk.com/
Today we’re talking to Dylan Etkin, the Founder and CEO at Sleuth. And we discuss the challenges of creating developer tools that satisfy both developers and managers. Lessons learned on setting clear expectations as a leader, and tips for facilitating strong two-way communication with your direct reports.
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For more on Sleuth, check them out at https://www.sleuth.io/
Today we’re talking to Matt Mobley, the CTO at Merkle. And we discuss why your company’s technology should always be outcome-driven. How to deliver personalized ad experiences while still respecting user privacy, and making sure to align culture during mergers and acquisitions.
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For more on Merkle, visit them at https://www.merkleinc.com/
Today we’re talking to John Bellone, the CTO of SS&C Health. And we discuss how SS&C Health is enabling pharmacies to better serve their customers. The future of personal data privacy in healthcare, and creating a company culture where everyone feels comfortable openly sharing their thoughts and ideas.
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To learn more about SS&C Health, check them out at https://health.ssctech.com
Today we’re talking to Colin Copeland, the CTO of Caktus Group. And we discuss giving back to the community with civic hacking and custom software development. The power of building the right team around you, and how working at a custom software development firm always stays interesting with new challenges.
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To learn more about Caktus Group, check them out at https://www.caktusgroup.com/
Hello my friends, you’ve probably heard my voice on the episode intros by now, and soon you’ll be hearing a lot more of me. My name is Adam, I’m the executive producer of the podcast, and I’m going to be hosting a lot the episodes coming up along with some other special guest hosts for the MODERN CTO SUMMER TAKEOVER
Today we’re talking to Brett, the CIO at Sunrise Banks. And we discuss how Sunrise puts social responsibility at the forefront of their business practices. How Sunrise has aggressively applied technology to meet the challenges of the past year, and how we can be more intentional in our communications at work.
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To learn more about Sunrise Banks, check them out at https://sunrisebanks.com/
Today we’re talking to Will, the Co-Founder and CTO at Virtru. And we discuss how Virtru allows you to keep control over who has access to your data after you send it away. How Will holds over 25 patents, and how we can keep AI explainable and keep bias out of AI going forward.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Virtru, check them out at https://www.virtru.com/
Today we’re talking to Dan, the founder of the TLDR Newsletter. And we discuss some of the most interesting moments from both the TLDR Newsletter and the ModernCTO Podcast. Speculating on whether or not the next Tesla will fly, mind-controlled flamethrowers, ransomware attacks, and more!
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To learn more about TLDR, check them out at https://tldr.tech/
Today we’re talking to Ken, the CTO and COO at Omatic. And we discuss how Omatic is empowering nonprofit organizations with world-class technology. Why companies are leading with their mission and culture when competing for the best new recruits, and learning to let go of how something gets done to focus on the outcome.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Omatic, check them out at https://omaticsoftware.com/
Today we’re talking to Don, the Co-Founder of ITProTV, and CTO of ACI Learning. And we discuss how ITProTV has been reimagining online IT education. Why it’s important that people are comfortable making mistakes, and how to train your leaders to become mentors.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about ITProTV, check them out at: https://www.itpro.tv
Today we’re talking to Craig, the Co-Founder and CTO at Keeper Security. And we discuss how cybersecurity starts with password security. Keeper Security’s advanced password security tooling, and how learning to delegate has been Craig’s key to success as a leader.
All of this right here, right now, on the ModernCTO Podcast!
To learn more about Keeper Security, check them out at https://www.keepersecurity.com
Today we’re talking to Rob, the Senior Vice President of Platform at Virtru. And we discuss how Virtru empowers people to have control over who has access to their data. How it’s becoming possible to offer better user experiences without compromising security, and reclaiming the ideals of data sovereignty and true ownership.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Virtru, check them out at https://www.virtru.com
Today we are talking to Syed, the VP of Product Management and Marketing at Brinqa. And we discuss why it’s challenging to create a one-size-fits-all tool that fixes every problem. How Brinqa utilizes knowledge graphs in their cybersecurity tools, and why technology should always be built with people in mind.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Brinqa, check them out at https://www.brinqa.com
Today we’re talking to Ivana, the COO of Intelligent Medical Objects. And we discuss how IMO helps healthcare providers have clean and useful data. Tips for working through self-doubt in your career, and why having a culture of radical candor helps to move a company forward.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Intelligent Medical Objects, check them out at https://www.imohealth.com
Today we are talking to Benny Wong, the CTO at Spin. And we discuss how Spin has utilized Toptal to hire engineers during periods of massive growth. The advanced custom scooter Spin has been developing, and their plans to transition from a scooter sharing company to an end-to-end mobility company.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Spin, check them out at https://www.spin.app To learn more about Toptal, check them out at https://www.toptal.com
Today we are talking to Josh Goldman, the Co-Founder and CTO at KoBold Metals. And we discuss how KoBold is discovering the raw materials we need to fully transition the world to electric vehicles. The technology behind different approaches for mineral exploration, and how they are maintaining ethical business integrity while exploring and creating new mines.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about KoBold Metals, check them out at https://www.koboldmetals.com
Today we are talking to Greg, the CTO at JumpCloud. And we discuss why Greg places more importance on an employee’s critical thinking and collaboration skills than their aptitude for a specific tool. How JumpCloud has scaled to 300+ employees without ever making an outbound sales call, and the three different archetypes of entrepreneurial thinking.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about JumpCloud, check them out at https://jumpcloud.com
Today we are talking to Yoni Eini, the CTO at Upsolver. And we discuss how being customer-driven has been his key to career success. How Upsolver’s data lake platform is an end-to-end data solution, and why Yoni prefers a company culture that doesn’t focus on hierarchy.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Upsolver, check them out at https://www.upsolver.com
Today we are talking to Steph, the Senior Director of Product Strategy and Data Security at Helpsystems. And we discuss how HelpSystems allows you to securely automate many of your IT processes . How investing in your company culture pays dividends many times over, and why it’s beneficial to keep organizational hierarchies as flat as possible.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Helpsystems, check them out at https://www.helpsystems.com
Today we are talking to Tony, the Chief Evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. And we discuss the role of nonprofit organizations in national cyber defense. Why we need to simplify the resources at our disposal for cybersecurity, and how we can prepare ourselves against the repeatable kinds of attacks that happen every day.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about the Center for Internet Security, check them out at https://www.cisecurity.org/
Today we are talking to Aaron, the CEO and Founder of SmartDeploy. And we discuss how SmartDeploy is reimagining desktop management. The challenges of balancing tradeoffs as a management team, and why treating your employees with respect is the smartest business move in the long run.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about SmartDeploy, check them out at https://www.smartdeploy.com
Today we are talking to Tim Berners-Lee: the inventor of the World Wide Web and CTO at Inrupt, and John Bruce: the CEO at Inrupt. We discuss how Inrupt is building a new layer on the Web called Solid. How Solid’s unique API significantly reduces the need for back-end development, and how Solid gives users control over their personal data.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Inrupt and Solid, check them out at https://inrupt.com
Today we are talking to Rahul, the Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Innodata. And we discuss how most AI projects fail because of a lack of clean data. How Innodata provides pristine training data for AI algorithms, and why it’s important for managers to lead by example and give back to the community as much as possible.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Innodata, check them out at https://innodata.com
Today we are talking to Ryan, the SVP of Security at Intraprise Health. And we discuss how being HITRUST certified can save you tons of time on risk assessments when working with other companies. How we can incentivize better cybersecurity practices in the healthcare industry, and leadership lessons learned from his time serving in the US Army.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Intraprise Health, check them out here: https://intraprisehealth.com To learn more about HITRUST, check them out here: https://hitrustalliance.net
Today we are talking to Jen, the CIO of Baker Hughes. And we discuss how being resilient and able to pivot quickly will take you far in your career. Jen’s 3 major tenants of leadership, and why it’s important to let your voice be heard within the leadership team.
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To learn more about Baker Hughes, check them out at https://www.bakerhughes.com
Today we are talking to Joyce, the President of Insight North America. And we discuss how Insight guides companies through the complex digital transformation process. The advantages of consolidating your IT vendors down to one, and why it’s important to take care of your people first to achieve the best business outcomes.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Insight, check them out at https://www.insight.com/
Today we are talking to Dan, the SVP of Product at Skytap. And we discuss how the structure of engineering teams change and mature over time. The unique intellectual property Skytap made to help solve problems of moving on-prem workloads to the cloud, and how to get continuous feedback from your employees about how to improve the company.
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To learn more about Skytap, check them out at https://www.skytap.com
Today we are talking to Peter, the President of Metis Strategies and the author of the book "Getting To Nimble." And we discuss how large enterprises can digitally transform to stay competitive in modern times. Why focusing on helping others is the best path for career success, and how to be a world-class executive and a great parent at the same time.
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To learn more about Metis Strategy, check them out at https://www.metisstrategy.com To learn more about Peter's book "Getting to Nimble," check it out here. To find Peter's podcast "Technovation," check it out here.
Today we are talking to Rohit, SVP of Engineering at BFA Industries. And we discuss how BFA’s personalization technology is enabling them to make beauty products for everyone. Rohit’s strategy for hiring candidates that have an appetite for change, and the importance of always assuming positive intent in interactions with your peers.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about BFA Industries, check them out at https://www.bfaindustries.com
Today we are talking to Claus, an Enterprise Architect at Novozymes. And we discuss how you can effectively use enterprise architecture to optimize your organization. How to gain visibility into shadows in rogue IT, and why the ability to communicate pain points is almost as important as solving the problem itself. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Novozymes, check them out at https://www.novozymes.com/ To learn more about BiZZdesign's enterprise architecture tools, check them out at https://bizzdesign.com
Today we are talking to Paul, the CTO at Edmentum. And we discuss important things to consider when bringing in an offshore engineering team. The role that culture plays when training the next generation of leaders, and tips for how to stay connected as an organization begins to grow.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Edmentum, check them out at https://www.edmentum.com To learn more about offshoring engineers with MentorMate, check them out at https://mentormate.com
Today we are talking to Ryan, the CTO and Co-Founder of Formidable. And we discuss the differences between the CTO role at a consultancy and at a product-led company. How you can use open source to advance business outcomes, and why the problems you focus on solving should have the greatest multiplier effect.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Formidable, check them out here! https://formidable.com/contact/
Today we are talking to John, the CTO and Co-Founder at LaunchDarkly. And we discuss how to make use of their feature flagging systems to deploy code safely. The build vs. buy dilemma as it relates to internal tools, and lessons learned from going through hyper growth.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about LaunchDarkly, check them out at https://launchdarkly.com/?utm_source=modern_cto&utm_medium=news_pod&utm_campaign=21q2-podcast
Today we are talking to David, the Co-Founder of Stellar. And we discuss the founding story of the Stellar Development Foundation. We dive deep into the benefits and inner workings of blockchain technology, and what the world will look like as more innovation is brought into currencies.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
To learn more about Stellar, check them out at https://www.stellar.org
Today we are talking to Thomas Fuss the CTO at Backbase. And we discuss how Backbase is making it easier for smaller community banks to compete with national brands, we talk about the build vs buy dilemma and what to look for as your organization scales and culture evolves.
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Today we are talking to Tim Woods, the VP of Technology Alliances at FireMon. And we discuss how FireMon is bringing simplicity to enterprise cyber security, why you should never be afraid to make mistakes, and what the future looks like for enterprise network security.
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Today we are talking to Kirk, the Director of Operations at SQ4D. And we discuss how his company is 3D printing houses. How 3D printing is the future of the construction industry, and how additive manufacturing will revolutionize the way things are built in every industry.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Derek, the CTO of Alteryx. And we discuss why the organizational change journey is a huge withdrawal from the organizational trust bank, the importance of over communicating when going through something new, and how their flagship product “Alteryx Designer” automates the process of data prep and analytics.
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Today we are talking to Ismael Peinado, the CTO at Toptal. And we discuss how Toptal is putting quality at the forefront of everything they do, why the current approach to cybersecurity is in need of a serious update, and the current limitations of artificial intelligence.
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Today we are talking to Glenn Nethercutt, the Chief Architect at Genesys. And we discuss how to empower your teams to work autonomously. What it means to digitally transform a company’s contact center, and why it’s important to listen to and implement customer feedback no matter the size of your company.
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Today we are talking to John, the CTO & Co-Founder at Kintaba. And we discuss the innovation they are bringing to modern incident response management, the history of Incident Response going back to the airline industry, and the most effective thing you can do when things start to go sideways.
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Today we are talking to Brad, the CTO at AVI Systems. And we have a follow up discussion to part one of “Faith In The Workplace”. We discuss how to redefine the definition of productivity, and the importance of finding a community where you can make real relationships.
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Today we are talking to Josh Jones, the founder and chairman of QuantHub. And we discuss how he and his father built a medical center in the jungle of Costa Rica. The importance of having a data literate front line workforce, and how QuantHub is helping companies up-skill their workforce in data science.
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Today we are talking to Ted, the CTO at Jack Henry & Associates. And we discuss their suite of tools that is making it easier for community banks to compete with the national banks, how to maximize productivity by working through your team, and what the future looks like for consumers of financial technologies.
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Today we are talking to Anthony, the VP of IT at Fastaff. And we discuss the technology that powers the travel nursing industry. Leveraging your strengths as a company and working together with partners through mergers. We also discuss how to manage your time so you have margin in your schedule for when unexpected events arise.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at Fastaff.com!
Today we are talking to Art Hu, the CIO at Lenovo and we discuss what it looks like to have high alignment on the organizational strategy, the importance of having humans in the loop when implementing AI, and how to find the pattern in failures to see the bigger picture and solve bigger problems.
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Today we are talking to Nick, the Chief Strategy Officer at BiZZdesign. And we discuss how BiZZdesign is enabling large organizations to design and plan for the future, Nick helps me understand the digital transformation paradox and how to implement the 6 S’s of strategy in your own organization.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at BiZZdesign.com!
Today we are talking to Kevin, the CTO at ActiveOps. And we discuss how ActiveOps technology allows organizations to increase productivity and employee happiness, how to optimize underperforming teams, and the advantage of being able to double down on your strengths and lean on others for their expertise.
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Today we are talking to Tony Cole, the CTO at Attivo Networks. And we discuss their suite of detection tools that can help to mitigate damaging cyber attacks, risk management concepts that CTOs of all levels should be thinking about, and Advice for how to lead in times of crisis.
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Today we are talking to Bernd Gross, the CTO of Software AG. And we discuss how getting customer feedback early on can give startups an edge over the competition. Why every company should become a truly connected enterprise, and how companies will need to redefine their missions in order to do so.
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Today we are talking to Barak, the Co-Founder and CTO at Bridgecrew. And we discuss shifting cloud security left. How companies can implement Bridgecrew’s tools to make their engineers more independent, and how cloud automation gives engineers super powers.
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Today we are talking to Riz, the author of The Simulation Hypothesis and Startup Myths and Models. And we discuss the parallels between video games and a simulated world, Startup advice that you won't learn in business school, and a preview of his upcoming book “The Simulated Multiverse”
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Today we are talking to Sebastian, the President of Rimini Street. And we discuss the innovation and cost savings they are bringing to enterprise software support, why culture starts at the top with the CEO and how to take advantage of opportunities when you find yourself at a fork in the road.
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Today we are talking to Najaf, the Chief Software Development Officer at OpSec Security. And we discuss the technology they use to protect the worlds biggest brands, why having an innovative mindset will make every day exciting, and the advantages of working at a company with an appetite for disruption.
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Today we are talking to Beena, the Executive Director at Deloitte AI Institute. And we discuss the ethical questions that surround AI and new technologies, why it will take an all hands approach from humanity for AI to reach it's true potential, and how cultural diversity of thought will contribute to the success of all technologies.
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Today we are talking to Jonathan Ross, the CEO and founder of Groq . And we discuss how Groq’s processors will make compute functionally free for everyone, knowing which culture items to focus on as an organization scales, and why hiring engineers with high empathy is the path to innovation
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Today we are talking to Stéphane Zanoni, the CTO at Riva. And we discuss the ways they are bringing a customer centric approach to the CRM space, how their technology gives meaning to customer relationships, and why being customer funded requires you to respond to the customers needs.
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Today we are talking to John, the CTO at Qwake Technologies. And we discuss the ways they are using augmented reality to save lives every day, how having clear responsibilities makes it easier to learn from mistakes and the lessons he’s learned jumping from academia to startup founder.
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Today we are talking to Chris Schremser, the CTO at Waystar. And we discuss the radical change is happening behind the scenes in healthcare, how Waystar is helping to bring transparency to the process between patient and caregiver, and leadership advice to get the most out of your 1 on 1 interactions.
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Today we are talking to Jason Taule, the CISO at HITRUST. And we discuss the way a CISO should operate within the C-Suite, why we should be thinking about risk instead of security, and how to create a culture that is mindful of risk management.
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Today we are talking to David Ulevitch, a General Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. And we discuss the founders' journey from raising capital to successful exit, the need to communicate the value of your product, why you may not be charging enough for your goods and services.
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Hello my friends, today we are talking to Mark, the COO of Geek+. And we discuss robotics equipped with AI driving automation in warehouses. How 5G is opening new doors for futuristic technology, and how cloud computing is making mass deployment of AI in robotics possible.
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Today we are talking to Henry, the CTO at Company Nurse. And we discuss the importance of having a coach to reach your maximum potential, ways to make yourself available to customers as a CTO, and the dynamics that go into building a highly productive team.
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Today we are talking to Israel, the VP of Engineering at eToro. And we discuss the evolution of crypto currencies over the past decade, how their game changing technology allows you to copy other successful investors, and how to approach recruiting talent when experiencing insane growth.
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Today we are talking to Julie, the Senior Director of Quantum Computing at Microsoft. And we discuss the advancements that have been made in the world of quantum computing, How you can write code today using Azure Quantum and their QDK, and the security implications surrounding quantum and encryption.
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Today we are talking to Josh, the CTO at Ring. And we discuss how being successful requires creating your own luck. The exciting innovation going into Ring’s new product releases, and why being a CTO is a 24/7 job.
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Today we are talking to Randy Bezet, the Pastor and Founder of Bayside Community Church. And we have a special discussion on Faith in the Workplace, understanding and overcoming doubt and leadership lessons from a lifetime of service.
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If I didn’t get your questions answered on this episode we are having a follow up discussion with Brad who is a pastor and CTO of AVI Systems. Please email me your questions.
Today we are talking to Shawn Livermore, the Author of Average Joe. And we discuss the 6 claims of a tech genius. The highly valuable slow create process that allows the average technologist to create at the same level of tech giants, and the coveted but unreliable flow state.
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Today we are talking to Ori, the CEO & Co-Founder at Upsolver. And we discuss coaching your teams through failure, how Upsolvers technology makes use of Data Lake houses to simplify Big Data Projects, and how to approach hiring while scaling rapidly.
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Today we are talking to Brian Singer, the CTO at Datalink Software. And we discuss having the patience to bring people along with your vision, how to overcome the resistance to change and Asking the 5 Whys to get to the root cause of a problem.
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Today we are talking to Jon, the Founder at Blackpoint. And we discuss their nation-state grade cyber security ecosystem, the art of the go to market plan, and a checklist for CTOs thinking about cyber security. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Ron, a board member at Yieldstreet. And we discuss how Yieldstreet is democratizing investments by making them more accessible, the concept of the Uncertainty Quotient, and what the future will look like with more decentralized currencies.
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Today we are talking to Gou, the CTO at Portworx. And we discuss why experts in a field are susceptible to developing tunnel vision, the impact leading by example has on culture, and how to get your team to view problems through the eyes of an entrepreneur.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Erwin, the CTO at Optessa. And we discuss the intricacies of planning and scheduling in manufacturing, how Optessa’s greatest strength is their people, and the near future of automated car manufacturing facilities.
Today we are talking to David, the VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers. And we discuss the balance between privacy, security and convenience, new innovation in the area of data storage, and the challenges of extending culture in a remote work environment.
Today we are talking to John Remar, the Executive Vice President and Referee at BattleBots. And we discuss how BattleBots has grown from humble beginnings to television sensation, the impact BattleBots has on introducing technology to the next generation and the future of robotics.
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Today we are talking to Sean, the CTO at Businessolver. And we discuss what it means to be strongly customer driven, the importance of building personal relationships, and how to enable your teams to take ownership and solve problems.
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Hello my friends, today we are talking to Aryé elfenbein, the Co-Founder of Wildtype. And we discuss the process and technology needed to grow real meat from salmon cells, the emergence of cellular agriculture and how technology is shaping the future of food.
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Today we are talking to Daniel "Spoons" Spoonhower the CTO at Lightstep. And we discuss taking an outcome driven approach to time management, how to set the foundation for building successful teams, and what managing change looks like when raising the next generation of leaders.
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Today we are talking to Michael Gruen, the VP of Engineering at Cybrary. And we discuss building an engineering team from the ground up, how communication through Slack can lead to misunderstandings, and the personal side of the people you work with.
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Today we are talking to Steve, the Co-Founder of Bespoke Post. And we discuss their journey from startup accelerator to a successful subscription service, overcoming technological challenges as an organization scales and how to process feedback and advice while moving the business forward.
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Today we are talking to David Reger, the CEO at Neura Robotics. And we discuss his vision of using robots to make the world a better place, how this will be achieved using their advanced collaborative robots, and why having love and passion for your mission will allow you to achieve anything you set out to do.
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Today we are talking to Rob Thomas, the SVP of Software at IBM. And we discuss 3 magical skills that everyone should focus on, how to manage fear when leading teams, and why you will fail as a leader if you believe you have to do everything yourself.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to John, the CEO at Mutual Mobile. And we discuss the opportunity for a new round of firsts not seen since the release of the iPhone in 2007, paring new technology with business outcomes, and how most business decisions come down to minimizing pain or maximizing happiness.
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Today we are talking to Brad, the CEO at Skytap. And we discuss how Skytap is helping companies transition to the cloud without rewriting their existing code base, why the ability to learn quickly and adjust will help advance your career, and what the future looks like for organizations using a multi-cloud approach.
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Today we are talking to David, the CTO at CATALOG. And we discuss the incredible innovation of DNA Storage and Computing, how to encode, decode and search DNA based data and the impact advertising single figures of merit like “gigahertz” and “core’s” has on the market.
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Today we are talking to Derek, the Director of Integrations at Americaneagle.com. And we discuss how powerful marketing can cause people to pick the wrong solution to their problem, the ideal relationship between an eCommerce platform and the sales team, and how communication is key in life and in business.
Today we are talking to Alex, the CTO & Co-Founder at ClickUp. And we discuss the lessons learned from hiring early on in a start-up, ClickUp’s goal to be the one place to get work done, and why values and culture items can change as the company goes through different phases.
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Today we are talking to Yogesh Mulwani, the VP of Technology at Backbase. And we discuss how recent events have accelerated the need for digital transformation, keeping things fun and interesting for your employees in a remote environment, and how to use failure to your advantage when innovating at a rapid pace.
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Today we are talking to Ben Liebald, the CTO at Branch. And we discuss how Branch is delivering financial services to the mobile generation in emerging markets, the story behind the time that Ben won a Technology Emmy, and overcoming the challenges of booting up distributed engineering teams when the world is shut down.
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Today we are talking to Cosmin Nicolescu, the CTO at Brex. And we discuss his biggest takeaways from scaling multiple engineering teams, how they are applying the scientific method to building products, and finding the right north star metrics for your team. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Hello my friends! We have a special behind the scenes episode to share with you today. Listen in as I interview our producers Jake & Adam and we talk about all the behind the scenes happenings at Modern CTO to wrap up 2020!
Today we are talking to Laurent, the CTO at Talend. And we discuss using a customer advisory board to test out new products, mentoring your direct reports with objectives and key results, and the three steps to think about when innovating on new products.
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Today we are talking to Fletcher Previn, the CIO at IBM. And we discuss how to progress your career, what IT modernization looks like in the government sector, and how to balance the long term effects of remote work.
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Today we are talking to Tom, the CTO and Founder of Firefly Aerospace. And we discuss the journey leading to their upcoming rocket launch, why you must be a fan of doing difficult things to be a successful entrepreneur, and what we can expect the future of space travel to look like.
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Today we are talking to Tapan Patel, the CTO at Trextel. And we discuss Trextel's mission to make networks more efficient, Starlink’s early release and using micro pitches to move projects forward.
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Today we are talking to Ron Teeter, the VP of Engineering at Jobvite. And we discuss the importance of building a network before you need it, making the transition from doing things to motivating others and at what point an organization should think about hiring a chief architect.
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Today we are talking to Dan Zelem, the founder at Zelco Technology Advisors. And we discuss promoting the company’s vision in service of the customer, putting your people in a position to succeed, and focusing on the outcome to drive the business forward.
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Today we are talking to Brian, the CEO at Codescience. And we discuss how being an entrepreneur starts with the belief that you can make a difference in the world, what they’ve learned by launching their 4th annual “State of AppExchange Partners Report” and how constraints breed creativity.
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Today we are talking to Joel Hartman, the CIO at the University of Central Florida, and we discuss the multiple dimensions of relationships, advice for how to structure your 1 on 1’s and maximizing your available resources to make informed decisions.
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Today we are talking to Sree, the VP & Head of Data Science at Reorg. And we discuss how Reorg has used Data Science to become a global provider of financial intelligence, the opportunities AI presents to create new employment, and What to look for when building your own data science team from scratch.
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Today we are talking to Hrishi Dixit, the CTO at Yieldstreet. And we discuss their mission to democratize access to financial investments, thoughts on building architecture for a future that isn't clear yet, and how to pull yourself out of the weeds as a CTO when experiencing massive growth.
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Today we are talking to Gastón, the CTO at Genexus. And we discuss how Genexus is combining low code and AI to change the way applications are built, how Uruguay has become a thriving tech hub, and why working together is the best way to build trust over the long term.
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Today we are talking to Ryan, the Co-Founder and CTO at Credit Karma. And we discuss the toughest lessons learned after going through a hyper growth faze, their mission to make financial progress possible for everybody, and what to keep an eye out for as you scale values in your organization.
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Today we are talking to Hendrik Susemihl, the CTO at Han’s Robot. And we discuss their mind blowing innovation in the world of robotics, what Cobots are and how they are working with humans, and why it was so important for Han’s Robot to build open technology.
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Today we are talking to Ram Prayaga the CTO at mPulse Mobile. And we discuss the innovations they are making in conversational AI, why security should be deeply embedded in your culture, and how they scaled from 3 million to 300 million conversations a year.
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Today we are talking to Anthony, the CTO at SS&C. And we discuss the value of deep experience for technology leaders, takeaways from leading teams from 3 to 3000 people, and the importance of staying humble as you progress in your career.
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Today we are talking to Greg Larson, the SVP of Engineering at Divvy. And we discuss how Divvy exposes their engineers to other parts of the business through empathy hour, thoughts on inspiration and self care, and the impact of definitions when creating team alignment.
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Open Source, Entrepreneurship, Strategy
Today we are talking to Yoav Kutner, the CEO at Oro, Inc. And we discuss his biggest takeaways from multiple successful exits, how Yoav used an open-source strategy to build a successful suite of B2B Business applications, and why empowering people to do great things is the key to experiencing growth.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.oroinc.com
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning
Today we are talking to Elizabeth, the Chief Product Officer at Sixgill. And we discuss how Sixgill is using AI to visually analyze data, what the future of AI will look like, and society's responsibility to keep technology in check.
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Change Management, Culture, Leadership
Today we are talking to Randy, the CTO at ImageSource. And we discuss how to get your team bought in during times of transition, the culture challenges that can surface with a global engineering organization and why you should try to learn something new from every person you work with.
Leadership, Agile, Relationships
Today we are talking to Marc Ferrentino, the Chief Strategy Officer at Yext. And we discuss the differences between leadership and management, how they’re implementing recharge days to help prevent burnout and the importance of having a community of peers to bounce ideas off of.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Leadership, 5g, Augmented & Virtual Reality
Today we are talking to Rathi Murthy, the CTO at Verizon Media. And we discuss her 5 C’s of leadership during Covid, how women can advance in their careers, and thoughts on the connected and immersive future that awaits as 5g continues to roll out.
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AI Ops, Digital Transformation, Leadership
Today we are talking to Chris, the General Manager of Digital Transformation at Vitria. And we discuss the intersection of DevOps and AI Ops, what a successful pivot looks like for a well established organization, and how to get your team on board using empathy and enrollment.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at https://www.vitria.com/ !
Scaling, Artificial Intelligence, Recruiting
Today we are talking to Joel, the CTO at ThoughtTrace. And we discuss the evolution of the CTO role as a company scales, the importance of practicing patience when recruiting, and the ethical decisions surrounding the advancement of Artificial Intelligence.
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Team Building, Leadership, Privacy
Today we are talking to Jean-Denis Greze, the Head of Engineering at Plaid. And we discuss optimizing your teams for impact and treating them right in the long term, thoughts on privacy engineering, and how they’ve operationalized employee mobility within their organization.
Check them out at www.plaid.com
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Frank, the Chief Architect at Orion Span. And we discuss his experiences from working in aerospace over the last 4 decades, leadership lessons from working with astronauts, and what living in space will look like.
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Chaos Engineering, Risk Management, Extreme Ownership
Today we are talking to Justin Turner and Owen Samuels at H-E-B. And we discuss how they used chaos engineering to build resilient systems that were able to scale, how to take risks in an organization by building credibility, and how they are applying the concept of extreme ownership throughout their engineering organization.
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Leadership, Feedback, Outsourcing
Today we are talking to David Blair, the CTO at Andela. And we discuss the vibrant engineering culture being built across Africa, Andela’s mission to connect brilliance, talent and opportunity, and how seeking feedback from others will help in all aspects of growth.
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Leadership, Productivity, Cyber Security
Today we are talking to David Tran, the VP of Solutions and CISO at MentorMate. And we discuss the differences between authentic and inauthentic leaders, thoughts on how to build a productive engineering culture, and the importance of taking security seriously at all stages of growth.
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Super Computers, Ryzen, Culture
Today we are talking to Mark Papermaster, the CTO at AMD. And we discuss what it takes to stay ahead of competition in a hyper competitive space, a preview of what is to come with their Zen3 Architecture, and how open and candid conversations are the foundation of a healthy culture
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Culture, Re-Organization, Role Changes
Today we are talking to Guillaume, the COO at Dailymotion. And we discuss his transition from CTO to COO, advice for how to improve communication from the top down in an organization, and tough questions that must be answered when the data tells you one thing but your heart and culture tell you another.
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Entrepreneurs, Start-Up Advice
Today we are talking to Tammy Nam, the COO at PicsArt. And we discuss items that technical founders might overlook when creating a startup, how entrepreneurs have the opportunity to positively affect the world and why having the right people positioned correctly is a recipe for success.
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Team Structures, Rapid Change Environments, Digital Transformation
Today we are talking to Matthew Skelton, Author of the book Team Topologies and we discuss how to build teams focused on a fast flow of change, the impact that team structure has on digital transformation, and how to create lasting change in an organization with incremental improvements over time.
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Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation
Today we are talking to Thomas, the CEO at C3.Ai. And we discuss the world wide race for AI domination, The current mass extinction event in the business world, and how the companies adopting digital transformation have a chance to create both social and economic benefits.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence
Today we are talking to Sanjay, the Chief Digital Officer at Genpact. And we discuss the 4 industry trends that are powering Digital Transformation, how ethics will play a role in the advancement of artificial intelligence, what the future of work will look like as more processes become automated.
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Jason Warner Returns!
Leadership, Failure, Life
Today we are talking to Jason Warner, the CTO at GitHub. And we discuss his transition from VP of Technology to CTO, how to coach your team to deal with failure, and why he almost quit working in technology two different times.
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Artificial Intelligence, Risk taking, Infrastructure
Today we are talking to Erwin Daria, the Field CTO at Tintri. And we discuss what Intelligent Infrastructure is, Creating a culture that fosters an appetite for calculated risk, and how they are building technology that facilitates work life balance.
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Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation, Innovation
Today we are talking to Vinu Thomas, the CTO at Presidio. And we discuss the differences in the last three decades of market transition, why AI and Hyper Automation will continue to revolutionize all industries, and How Presidio is using their own internal “shark tank” competitions to stay on top of innovation.
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Today we are talking to Patrick, the CTO at Protera. And we discuss the path to becoming a successful entrepreneur, how to always keep the focus on bringing value to the customer, and what it takes to promote change in an organization.
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Cyber Security, Leadership, Philosophy
Today we are talking to Mike the CISO at SecurityScorecard. And we discuss the future of security, why all hands on deck can be a liability if you don’t have discipline, and how the key to getting started with security is to put in place a great foundation that can scale.
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Artificial Intelligence, Product Roadmap, Leadership
Today we are talking to Derek Smith, the SVP, Innovation and Data R&D at ZoomInfo. And we discuss where the line is drawn between AI, algorithms and queries, the right and wrong way to give feedback and how to prioritize the product roadmap to drive innovation.
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Leadership, Team Building, Innovation
Today we are talking to Soma, the CTO at Infor. And we discuss the rapid acceleration of technology over the last decades, how to build teams that are focused on the future, and the hardest lesson to learn as you transition into leadership.
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Harry Moseley Returns! - Massive Growth, Remote Culture, Problem Solving
Today we are talking to Harry Moseley, the CIO at Zoom. And we discuss their explosive growth in 2020, how the virtual work environment puts everyone on an equal playing field, and why accuracy and urgency are key for solving any problem.
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Growth Mindset, Communication, Culture
Today we are talking to Duncan Epping, the Chief Technologist at VMware HCI. And we discuss stepping out of your comfort zone, how public speaking will up your mastery of communication, and the importance of understanding how different cultures work in a global organization.
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Rebuilding Products, Increasing Productivity, Remote Culture -
Today we are talking to Trey Connell, the CTO at ePublishing, and we discuss what it looks like rebuilding your product from the ground up, using Journaling as a tool for productivity, and how to recognize rockstar employees in a remote working environment.
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M&A, New Technologies, Product Reliability -
Today we are talking to Bart, the CTO at Dropbox. And we discuss how to explore new technologies as a CTO, ways to think about site and product reliability, and a framework for acquisitions.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Product Development, Scaling, Team Structures -
Today we are talking to James Brady, the VP of Technology at Teespring. And we discuss opening up and taking more risks as the organization scales, building habit loops to achieve your goals and the expansion of product development
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Leadership, Career Advice, Diversity
Today we are talking to Archana, the CTO at Workday. And we discuss the evolution of the CTO role, specific steps to advance your career, and why skills are becoming the new currency in the workplace.
All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Dealing with Scale
Today we are talking to Eddie Kim, the CTO and Co-founder at Gusto. And we discuss the 4 phases of leadership when scaling an organization, how incremental improvements create fantastic products, and what it looks like creating an environment where ideas can be challenged respectfully.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Cyber Security, Identity Verification
Today we are talking to Dan Conrad, the Federal CTO at One Identity. And we discuss the growing need for Identity Verification in remote working environments, the security culture differences between the public and private sectors, and steps you can personally take to make your online presence more secure.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.oneidentity.com!
Today we are talking to Rafel Duran, the Director of the documentary “Cyborgs Among Us”. And we discuss the underground world of human augmentation, how advanced bionics is bringing us one step closer to real cyborgs, and what human-machine interaction will look like as we advance into the future.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Chaos Engineering, Entrepreneurship, Culture
Today we are talking to Matt, the CTO and Co-Founder of Gremlin. And we discuss what the day was like when he decided to found his own company, how Gremlin is using Chaos Engineering to make systems more resilient, and why introspection is the key to evolution.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Executive Leadership, Digital Transformation, M&A
Today we are talking to Que Dallara, the President & CEO of Honeywell Connected Enterprise. And we discuss their journey to apply digital transformation to the operational world, how to manage fear in executives, and 3 things to consider when going through the M&A Process.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Leadership, Artificial Intelligence, Product
Today we are talking to Hovhannes Avoyan the CEO at PicsArt. And we discuss how PicsArt is using AI to give people the power of creativity, why you should always double down on your differentiators, and how to keep excited by setting goals that will keep you energized for the long term.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.picsart.com !
Cyber Security, Privacy, IoT
Today we are talking to Tyler Ward, the VP of Security at IGI. And we discuss the security issues from billions of devices coming online, 3 critical measures CTOs can take to make their organization more secure, and the craziest ending to a ransomware situation that you’ve ever heard.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
DAVE ISBITSKI RETURNS!
Today we are talking to Dave Isbitski, the Chief Evangelist for Amazon Alexa. And we have a deep discussion on the transition to a remote work society, why self branding is more important than ever before, and tips and tricks for dealing with difficult emotions.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Culture, Software Development
Today we are talking to Andy Sen, the CTO and Co-Founder at AppDirect. And we discuss the transition to a subscription first world, creating a personal connection in a remote world and how company culture impacts your products and services.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Product Development, Data Analytics, Entrepreneurship
Today we are talking to Peter, the CEO and Co-Founder of Sisu Data. And we discuss the process of going through product market fit, creating an open environment that promotes individual creativity, and how even bad products can gain traction if the problem is big enough.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Culture, Leadership, DevOps
Today we are talking to Jon the CTO at Braze. And we discuss ways to create a culture of ownership, how to approach leading through uncertainty, and the benefits they experienced by bringing in an outside Agile Coach.
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Scaling, Leadership, Diversity, Team Building
Today we are talking to Nabil Bukhari, the CTO at Extreme Networks. And we discuss the intricacies of building an A team, How to scale the results throughout an organization, and how to create an environment where diversity of thought and experience can thrive.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.extremenetworks.com !
Cyber Security, Products, CTO Responsibilities
Today we are talking to Kevin Lund, the CTO at Authentic8. And we discuss using previous experience to set yourself up for success, the differences between inward and outward facing CTOs and how being passionate about the business first will help the product deliver more value.
All of this, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at https://www.authentic8.com/
Artificial General Intelligence
Today we are talking to Dileep George, the Co-Founder at Vicarious AI. And we discuss their long term goal of building artificial general intelligence, learning from failures to come back even stronger, and the relationship between feedforward and feedback information.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Anupam, the Chief Customer Officer at Cloudera. and we discuss the number 1 thing you should think about when going through an acquisition, The multiple dimensions necessary for predictive analytics, and why in trying times the best thing to do is invest in yourself and exercise optimism.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to John Mattone, an Internationally Renowned Leadership Coach who used to coach Steve Jobs, and we discuss the predictive algorithm that leads to a courageous mindset, using the compounding nature of time to play the long game, and how to become vigilant in the pursuit of greatness.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Michael Lopp, Author of Managing Humans, Randsinrepose.com and his latest book The Art of Leadership: Small Things, Done Well. And we discuss the payoff of having patience over the long term, what people aren't thinking about when it comes to leadership and the concept of anti-flow.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Steve Alexander, the CTO at Ciena. And we discuss how to build products that are better, faster and stronger, what the “T” in CTO means, and we dive deep into how the internet works and our current limitations.
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Today we are talking to David Schwartz, the CTO at Ripple. And we discuss the evolution of blockchain over the last decade, Thoughts on the future being decentralized, why the people you work with can be a limiting factor in achieving success.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Liran Haimovitch the CTO at Rookout. And we discuss what market discovery looks like when creating new products, putting ego aside to hire people who are better than you, and Rookout's path to making software more understandable.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Gerald Kane, Author of The Technology Fallacy. And we discuss the biggest misconceptions about digital transformation, using the scientific method to drive innovation, and how to identify opportunities in rapidly changing environment.
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Today we are talking to Sri, the CTO at PayPal. And we discuss his accidental journey to becoming CTO, The 4 Phases of Leadership, and how to approach building confidence.
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Today we are talking to Tony, the President of Honeywell Quantum Solutions. And we discuss what it took to build the world's fastest Quantum Computer. The present, near term and future eras of Quantum and How industries will use this technology in the future to solve problems they never even imagined.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Tim O’Reilly, the Founder of O’Reilly Media. And we discuss his essays on the 21 technologies for the 21st Century, why it’s not a zero-sum game when bringing value to the customer and how AI adoption is helping to redefine the enterprise.
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Today we are talking to Dave Pickles, the CTO and Co-Founder of The Trade Desk. And we discuss the balance between privacy and connecting consumers with the products they want, How to practice servant leadership for your team, and how screening for defensiveness can produce a much more collaborative organization.
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Today we are talking to David, the CTO at NowSecure. And we discuss their mission to save the world from unsafe mobile applications, what CTOs should know about security, and what the future looks like for distributed computing.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.nowsecure.com !
Today we are talking to Roy Duvall, the CTO at Calendly. And we discuss challenges faced when dealing with massive scale, how to organize the genius within an organization, and how to use successful thinking patterns of other people to your advantage.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Thomas, the Founder and CTO at ChaosSearch. And we discuss their mind blowing innovation in data storage and search, How constraints can breed creativity, and why data is cheap but information is expensive.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Michael Beckley, the CTO and Co-Founder at Appian. And we discuss his collection of vintage tech, space elevators, moon bases and how Appian's low code platform is helping enable companies to move faster during Covid-19,
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Rich Aberman, the Chief Strategy Officer at WePay. And we discuss what it looks like pushing through the hard days of a start-up, why it’s easy for founders to fall into the wrong role by default and how great it feels to be able to hire your mentors.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Ryan Chartrand and Josh Johnston the CEO and CTO at X-Team. And we discuss the incredible uniqueness of the culture they are building, how they create micro challenge bounties to keep remote developers energized, and the benefits of prioritizing consistency over intensity.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.x-team.com !
Today we are talking to Ryan Donovan, the CTO at Hootsuite. And we discuss the unique way he does mind mapping, growing your direct reports with stretch assignments and how Hootsuite has created their unique culture.
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Today we are talking to David Cramer, the CTO and Founder at Sentry. And we discuss his transition from CEO to CTO, how their software monitoring is helping to enable productivity, and the biggest lesson he’s learned as an entrepreneur and founder.
All of this, right here, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Check them out at www.sentry.io !
Today we are talking to David Singleton, the CTO at Stripe. And we discuss the operating principles that have led to their success and growth, why Stripe views themselves as an infrastructure company, and valuable tips for running a hybrid remote culture.
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Today we are talking to Lachlan, the Expert Project Leader at Boston Consulting Group. And we discuss how decentralization will evolve in the post Covid Era, how to make the most out of hiring the best talent and why sometimes indecision can be worse than a bad decision.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Rocky, the CTO at Magenic. And we discuss the concept of A, B and C Developers, new cloud trends that we’ll see in the future, and the benefit automated testing has played in shaping the quality of software.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Raj, the CTO at Wolters Kluwer’s. And we discuss his unique thoughts on the 3 levels of leadership, the importance of having a mentor to help guide you, and how humility and vulnerability can help you to be a better leader.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Morgan Kurk, the CTO at CommScope. And we discuss the exponential progression of technology, the incredible future of home automation, and how to handle people who want change to happen but don’t want to change themselves.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Marcus East, the Technical Director of the Office of the CTO at Google. And we discuss amazing use cases in digital transformation, how to approach networking and growing relationships and why it's important to develop a point of view early in your career.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Joe Campbell, Energy & Manufacturing CTO for T-Systems International. And we discuss the evolution of industrial IOT and 5g, converting technology into business opportunity and how having a willingness to invest in the unknown can give you a leg up on the competition.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Nima, the CTO and Co-Founder at Kinetica. And we discuss the risk associated with change in software development, Kinetica’s unique approach to making sense of data and what the next 5 years look like for artificial intelligence.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Avi Giladi, the CTO at Imagineer Technology Group. And we discuss mentoring the next generation of technologists, the importance of developing your core people skills early and why there's no substitute for experience.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Nick, the CEO at Rangle. And we discuss cultivating alignment as a leader, the factors that determine a successful Proof of Concept, and what enterprises can do better to prioritize performance.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Make sure to check out the amazing work they're doing at www.rangle.io
Today we are talking to Chris Busbey, the CTO at Connamara Systems. And we discuss creating teams with agile mindsets, a CTOs role in P&L responsibilities and what it's like developing software in the post dev ops world.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to David Smith from T-Systems. And we discuss their new offering in Future Cloud Infrastructure, the concept of FUD and how T-Systems’ is positioning themselves in the Cloud market.
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Today we are talking to Ryan and Charlie, the CTO and CRO at Route. And we discuss how Route is changing the e-commerce experience, crafting a culture of accountability and the benefits of having high standards.
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Today we are talking to Justin McNally, the Chief Product Officer at Chowly. And we discuss takeaways from growing and scaling teams, why he made the transition from CTO to Product, and the importance of establishing a framework to grow new leaders within an organization.
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Today we are talking to Paul Cramer from Changepoint. And we discuss the ways you can leverage Enterprise Architecture Management to propel your organization forward, how to get better results by asking better questions, and why your business continuity plan may be in need of a complete overhaul.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Colin Stedman, the CTO at Predata. And we discuss the future of artificial intelligence, how Predata is using machine learning to predict global trends, and how you can expect process and responsibilities to change as an organization continues to grow
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Larry Robinson, the CTO at Clear Capital. And we discuss the lessons learned from a lifelong entrepreneur, the innovation they are bringing to real estate valuation, and what Run, Grow, Transform means in the context of running a business.
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Today we are talking to Derek Knudsen, the CTO at Alterx. And we discuss the future of making machine learning more accessible, optimizing engineering teams to be successful, and a unique take on the skills necessary to navigate your way to the top of an organization.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Jean-Michel, the CTO at Shopify. And we discuss what it takes to build a product focused culture, how Shopify is removing the barrier to entrepreneurship, and why building a backpack full of knowledge will give you a competitive edge in problem solving.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Chris Wright, the CTO at Red Hat. And we discuss the evolution of the open source movement, an amazing explanation of Edge Computing, and how the organization is planning an all virtual experience for Red Hat Summit 2020 on April 28-29.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Ken Washington, the CTO at Ford Motor Co. And we discuss their next gen technology behind the all new Mach - E, how Ford is stepping up to produce ventilators and PPE for Covid-19, and actionable steps you can take to set your team up for success.
All of this, right here, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Jess Hall and Scott Varho from 3pillar Global. And we discuss their new podcast “The Innovation Engine”, why building products is a deeply human experience, and how language can be an unconscious indicator of team behavior.
Stay tuned after the podcast for a quick preview of their new podcast “The Innovation Engine”
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Today we are talking to John Wynkoop and Phil Taylor of IGNW. And we discuss ways to put servant leadership into practice, the exciting future of truly distributed computing models, and why the cloud is a pattern, not a place.
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Today we have another special episode with Brad Sousa, the CTO at AVI Systems about going remote, fun ways to keep the team positive, and how AVI systems is helping other companies be successful with their remote transition.
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Today we are talking to Reid Williams, the Co-Founder and CTO at TravelBank. And we discuss the benefits of becoming a well rounded communicator, leadership lessons from time spent in the Marines, and insights into the process of raising venture capital.
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Hello my friends,
We've got a special episode for you today. I'm joined by Mike Anderson, the Co-Founder and CTO at Tealium to talk about what it's been like to take a team remote during uncertain times. Mike shares great tips on ways to be successful with the transition.
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Today we are talking to Clay Magouryk, the SVP of Engineering at Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. And we discuss their move into the cloud infrastructure space, how responsibilities change as an organization matures, and attracting top talent with interesting problems and an audacious mission.
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Today we are talking to Bill Harding, the CEO at GitClear. And we discuss new ways of measuring developer output, what it takes to be an effective communicator, and how to hire and retain the best talent.
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Hello my friends. Today we are talking to Dale Chrystie, Business Fellow and Blockchain Strategist at FedEx. And we discuss what it will take for world wide adoption of blockchain, Why healthy competition is helpful between organizations, and why opportunity and risk is an obligation for CTOs.
All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Casper Rasmussen, the CTO at Monstar Labs. And we discuss ways to create a deeper connection with your customer, what it takes to align culture across a global organization, and why it’s never too late to spend more time on the people.
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Today we are talking to Rob Daw, the CTO at Hexagon Mining. And we discuss the evolution of technology in mining, strategies for running an effective global team, and how hexagon is using AI to make the industry safer for everyone.
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Today we are talking to Bill Briggs, the CTO at Deloitte. And we discuss what it means to have human centered design, cultivating a vision of consistency to avoid change fatigue, and why they don't want to fail fast.
All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we have a special treat. Lubo, the CEO at STRV flew down from Cali to record this podcast in person. And we discuss trusting your gut to make decisions, the correlation between health and happiness, and the mindset it takes to achieve your goals.
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Hello my friends. Today we are talking to Joe the CTO at Liquid Web. And we discuss the advantages of bringing in a subject matter experts, when it makes sense to build vs buy, and we dive deep into the financials that all CTOs should know.
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Today we are talking to Swamy Kotagiri, the CTO at Magna International. And we discuss the benefits of taking time to unplug and reflect, creating a culture where everyone has an entrepreneurial mindset, and benefits of diverse product teams.
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Today we are talking to Sagi, the CTO at Vonage. And we discuss the importance of face to face meetings to communicate your vision, tips to navigate M&A from both sides and unlocking your teams potential with radical transparency.
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Today we are talking to Mercedes Soria, the CTO at Knightscope. And we discuss investing in people who invest in themselves, tips for gaining confidence, and the crime fighting robots their company makes are so cool, I go and visit their office in California.
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Today we are talking to Derick Schaefer, the CTO at Trintech. And we discuss effective ways to grow and mentor your direct reports, the evolution of the CTO role, and how Trintech is making use of an innovation portal to get closer to their customers. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Peter High, the president of Metis Strategy. And we discuss the importance of building a network of people and finding interesting ways to connect with them, common traits that stick out amongst great leaders, and benefits you can gain from writing to articulate your thoughts.
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Today we are talking to Alexis, the CTO and Co-Founder at Datadog. And we discuss the data dog origin story, building a strong relationship with the open source community and the benefits of bringing in talent that is driven and excited by the day to day.
Also, our friends at Datadog have been nice enough to offer a free shirt to listeners of our podcast, all you have to do is head over to datadoghq.com/moderncto and check them out.
Today we are talking to David King, the CTO at Flywire. And we discuss how to approach growing your network and creating relationships, what it takes to get your team to think like entrepreneurs, and advice for CTO’s going through the M&A process.
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Today we are talking to Robert Sutor, the VP of IBM Q Strategy and Research. And we discuss advancements made in quantum computing, knowing who your target audience is when delivering a message and identifying the characteristics about yourself that will give you satisfaction in what you do.
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Today we are talking to Avon Puri, the CIO at Rubrik. And we discuss how to make tough decisions in our careers, advice on maximizing the potential of your teams, and approaching decision making with a bias for action.
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Today we are talking to Nick Called well the Chief Product Officer at Looker. And we discuss the great work he is doing with Dev/Color, ways to communicate complex ideas effectively, and why the most important thing a leader can do is create new leaders.
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Today we are talking to Michael Concannon, the Vice President of Technology at American Express. And we discuss the benefits of connecting your team to the customer, understanding that time management doesn’t just happen, and ways to get your team to ask better questions that lead to better results.
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Today we are talking to Rob, the CEO of Ekata. And we discuss autonomous teams that operate within their own envelope, advice for CTOs making the transition to CEO, and actionable steps you can take to sell your ideas to an executive team. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Christopher, the Chief Information Security Officer at Gillware. And we discuss the rise of ransomware. Taking a proactive approach to protecting your assets and why it’s critical to educate your team to avoid getting attacked.
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Today we are talking to James Lloyd, the Co-Founder and CTO at Redox. And we discuss the advantages of reasoning from first principles, surrounding yourself with people who are passionate about overcoming challenges and understanding the problem before you work on the solution.
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Today we are talking to Christian Reilly, the CTO at Citrix. And we discuss becoming an agent for positive change, learning to ask the right questions by practicing active listening and the importance of putting your team in the roles and positions where they can be most effective.
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Today we are talking to Aneesh Chopra, the First CTO of the United States of America. And we discuss what it was like to report directly to the president, how he helped lead the open data revolution in government, and his 3 philosophies on leadership and innovation management.
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Today we are talking to Ashley Goodall, the SVP of Leadership and Team Intelligence at Cisco. And we discuss topics from his new book Nine Lies About Work, the link between technology and human interaction, and the role the leader plays in the amplification of team productivity.
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Today we are talking to Ilan Twig, the Co-Founder and CTO at Trip Actions. And we discuss the challenge in scaling culture during hyper growth, how he uses methods from the Israeli Air Force to strengthen his team, and why those that can scale themselves earn a seat at the table.
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Today we are talking to Marcelo Lopez, the Founder and CEO of UruIT. And we discuss Ways to beat attrition and retain top talent, benefits of working with a near shore team and creating better relationships by treating your vendors as key partners.
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Today we are talking to Tim Dickson, the VP of Digital Business Platform at Laureate International Universities. And we discuss the 3 lenses of Innovation, the 4 quadrants of leadership, and the exact skills necessary to make digital transformation successful.
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Today we are talking to Lei the VP of Engineering at Quora. And we discuss ways to evaluate and track developer velocity, why there's no substitute for experience when it comes to learning, and the benefits of quarterly hack weeks to drive collaboration and innovation.
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Today we are talking to Prakash, the CIO at AutoDesk. And we discuss the ratio between being bold and being reckless, tips for having an MVP Mindset to keep things simple, and ways to break down walls between teams to build a culture of collaboration.
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Today we are talking to Bill Murphy, the CTO at Blackstone. And we discuss instigating positive change, pushing past your own hypothetical limits, and how having a journalistic mindset can help you ask better questions.
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Today we are talking to David DeWolf and Jessica Hall, the CEO and VP of Product Strategy at 3Pillar Global. And we discuss topics from their forthcoming book The Product Mindset, changes you can make to function at maximum capacity and why leadership is not a privilege, it’s a responsibility. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Keith Davies, the CTO of AGDATA. And we discuss building company culture from the ground up, obsessing on the customer not on the competition, and solving problems that have a multiplier effect for your team.
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Today we are talking to Mohak Shroff, the VP of Engineering at Linkedin. And we discuss the biggest unspoken secret about developers, the evolution of the CIO role, and one single change you can make to achieve what you want in life.
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Today we are talking to Rob Zuber, the CTO at CircleCI. And we discuss how to leverage peer groups as you experience different stages of growth, solving the challenges of a distributed organization, and how to amplify your culture by aligning praise with company values.
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Today we are talking to Hans, the CTO of LogiGear. And we discuss the benefits of testing and getting people excited for it, becoming a change agent to drive innovation, and listening to the market to provide value to the customer.
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Today we are talking to Mads, the CTO at Georgian Partners. And we discuss ways to build trust with your customers and partners, what it means to focus on high leverage activities, and two key ways to supercharge the productivity of your team.
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Today we are talking to Chris Slowe, the CTO at Reddit. And we discuss ways to ensure you always hire the right person, empowering your brightest minds to make decisions, and important tips for getting the most out of your one - on - ones
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Today we are talking to Kevin Goldsmith, the CTO at Onfido. And we discuss how to coach people as your company scales, building accountability through a continuum of understanding and the most important thing you must do to get focused work done.
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Today we are talking to Harry Moseley, the CIO at Zoom Communications. And we discuss the number 1 most important thing you can do as a leader, the advantages of having an entrepreneurial culture, and what you can gain by taking time to reflect at the end of each day.
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Today we are talking to Sri, the CTO at Atlassian. And we discuss Atlassian’s open company no nonsense culture, How to unleash massive potential within your team, and why you can only be successful if the people you lead are successful.
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Today we are talking to Bryson Koehler, the CTO at Equifax. And we discuss how you can become more valuable professionally, the unique advantage of inquisitive engineers, the culture of security being built in versus bolted on.
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Today we are talking to Michael Smith, the CIO of Estée Lauder. And we discuss innovation within your brand, How to get the most out of your executive team, and what you can learn from a reverse mentor relationship.
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Today we are talking to Ankit Kumar, the CTO at Ubiquity6 and we discuss the advancements made in augmented reality, how the CTO role changes at various stages of growth, and tips to create a more productive working environment.
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Today we are talking to Brad Sousa, the CTO at AVI systems. And we discuss how different generations consume technology, the most important factor in selling your team on change, and the promise and perils of early adopters.
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Today we are talking to Archana Rao, the CIO at Atlassian. And we discuss why tension can make healthy teams, 3 tips to up your communication skills, and we keep it classy by drinking our own champagne instead of eating our own dog food.
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Today we are talking to Mike Anderson, the CTO and Founder at Tealium. And we discuss how tribal knowledge is vital in engineering, tips for having candid conversations with your team members, and how to achieve bigger goals than you ever thought possible.
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Today we are talking to Jeff Haynie, the Co-Founder and CEO at Pinpoint. And we discuss how to communicate the value of engineering inside of your company, the most important aspect of a co-founder relationship, and how engineering performance management will change everything.
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Today we are talking to Darin Grant, the CTO at Animal Logic. And we discuss what it took to bring The Matrix, Happy Feet and The Lego Movie to the big screen, the difference between partners and vendors, and we even get a few unexpected tips that will make you a better problem solver.
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Today we are talking to Anand Thaker, the CTO and Co-Founder at Pulse Q&A. And we discuss the keys to a great relationship with your co-founder, benefits of passionate problem solvers, and how you can leverage the compounding nature of time to propel your career forward.
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Today we are talking to Frank DeGeorge, the CTO of Impact Networking. And we discuss providing support to your first time leaders, solving business challenges by partnering with the customer, and leveraging targets to get everyone pushing in the same direction.
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Today we are talking to Nitay, the Co-founder and CTO of ActionIQ. And we discuss activating the next generation of data, the binary nature of most decisions, and how making small incremental improvements over time is the key to long term success.
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Today we are talking to Parker Harris, the CTO and Co-Founder of Salesforce. And we discuss the value of real relationships with your customers, key indicators of a successful acquisition, and how to scale your culture as the company grows.
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Hello my friends. Today we are talking to Don, the CTO of Pegasystems. And we discuss the different aspects of Digital Transformation, finding employees who are relentlessly curious about the customer, and how doing improv may be the secret weapon to progressing in your career.
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Today we are talking to Eric Schrock, the CTO at Delphix. And we discuss challenging yourself by exploring new dimensions of a business, how managing people is much different than managing a system and how Eric might just be the David Hasselhoff of technology writers.
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Today we are talking to Mok Oh, the CTO at Mercari. And we discuss going beyond engineering to understand the “Why”, optimizing your relationship with your Venture Capital partners and the differences between a good engineer and a great engineer.
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Today we are talking to Craig, the SVP of Engineering at SendGrid. And we discuss advice to CTOs going through a merger or acquisition, winning over the team by solving the problems that really matter, and why as a leader, the most important thing you can do is bring in the next generation of leaders.
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Today we are talking to Travis Kimmel, the Founder and CEO of GitPrime. And we discuss the difference in leadership for sales and engineering, recognizing patterns of success, and the importance of having an established culture as you begin to scale the company.
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Today we are talking to John Callahan, the CTO of Veridium. And we discuss ubiquitous computing and what that means for personal devices, why biometrics are the bridge to making the computer invisible and the efforts to put control of data back in the hands of the individual.
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Today we are talking to Jason Warner, the SVP of Technology for GitHub. And we discuss The different flavors of Mergers and Acquisitions, stepping out of your comfort zone in order to grow, and why it’s so important to take ownership over the things you can control.
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Today we are talking to RVP, the VP of engineering at Thumbtack. And we discus advice to CTOs experiencing hyper growth, tips on delivering critical feedback and the importance of setting goals and having a vision for the future.
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Today we are talking to Matt Walker, the CTO and Co-Founder of Simon Data. And we discuss connecting the engineering team back to the customer, building a strong remote culture and removing emotion from mistakes to grow and learn from them.
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Today we are talking to Bill Tingle, the CTO at PODS. And we discuss the importance of communicating your value, When to lead and when to follow and why holding on to certainties is limiting and dangerous
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Today we are talking to Jeremy King, the CTO at Walmart. And we discuss building trust with your stakeholders by being open and transparent, their approach to hiring over 4000 technologists in under two years and what metrics Jeremy finds most useful to keep track of.
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Today we are talking to Dave Wagstaff, the CTO at Bsquare. And we discuss innovation in the IoT and machine to machine space, the importance of effective team communication, and solving a business problem before getting enamoured with the technology.
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Today we are talking to Joe Kinsella, the CTO of CloudHealth by VMware, and we discuss key takeaways from scaling a company, the entrepreneurial mindset of having the will to make it happen, and establishing a culture of goal setting to get everyone rowing in the same direction.
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Today we are talking to Ed Kuzemchak, the CTO of Software Design Solutions. And we discuss finding people strong enough to tell you to step away, lessons learned going through the acquisitions process and creating an inviting culture where people want to come to work.
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Today we are talking to Doug Brent, the VP of Technology Innovation at Trimble. And we discuss deploying a strategy throughout the organization, Insight on where to apply yourself as a CTO and the importance of setting a culture of technical excellence.
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Today we are talking to Mary Beth, the CTO of Blackbaud. And we discuss gaining respect as a new leader, managing quality by hiring A players, and why you should never shop hungry for engineers
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Today we are talking to Guillaume Clement, the CTO of Daily Motion. And we discuss creating a vision for your team to follow, the concept of autonomous leadership, and hiring A players to create an atmosphere of trust
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Today we are talking to JR Hayward, the VP of Software Development at TopDown Systems. And we discuss how a feature isn’t done until it’s shippable, tapping the next generation to drive innovation and the importance of asking the question “How could I be wrong?”
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Today we are talking to Slater Victoroff, the CTO of Indico Data. And we discuss the global race for AI dominance, how they are working to to put AI in to the hands of non technical users and why Slater made the transition from CEO to CTO.
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Today we are talking to Darlene Solomon the CTO of Agilent Technologies. And we discuss the acceleration of innovation happening in biology, how to keep your skills sharp by surrounding yourself with A players and the next generation of breakthrough bio-technology Agilent is developing.
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Today we are talking to Mike Montero, the Co-Founder and CTO of Resy. And we discuss how a company’s culture reflects that of it's leadership, the benefits of in house development,, and how developers aren’t paid to write code, they are paid to ship code.
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Today we are talking to Dan Hebda, the Chief Strategy Officer at Mega. And we discuss how to become useful, trusted and influential. The importance of consistently delivering tangible value, and avoiding complexity when cleaning up simple problems.
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Today we are talking to Richard Billington, the CTO of MatsSoft. And we discuss Advice for CTOs going through the acquisition process, hiring people who are better than you, and the importance of retaining home-grown talent.
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Today we are talking to Sam Babic, the Chief Software Architect at Hyland. And we discuss how to break introverted habits, learning through osmosis and the formula for earning respect.
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Today we are talking to Maarten Wensveen, the CTO at Cimpress. And we discuss creating an atmosphere where an individual can make an impact, learning new areas of the business when you transition in to the CTO role, and how to get your point across effectively
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Today we are talking to Nick Veenhof, the CTO of Dropsolid. And we discuss making the transition from startup to enterprise, organizing your teams around people rather than projects and connecting the dots between business processes as a CTO.
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Today we are talking to Mitch VanDuyn the Founder and CTO at CatPrint. And we discuss creating a community environment at work, bringing up developers from within your company, and Mitch’s claim to fame with a contribution to modern computing.
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Today we are talking to Mark Goldin, the CTO of Cornerstone on Demand. And we discuss, communicating value effectively, bouncing ideas off of your peers, and optimizing your people by finding out what makes them tick.
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Today we are talking to Cathy Polinsky, the CTO of Stitchfix. And we discuss solving problems by seeing the bigger picture, staying humble with a team first mentality and how delivering results in small situations leads to delivering in larger situations down the road.
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Today we are talking to Douglas Terrier, the CTO of NASA and we discuss making products when there is no room for error, creating a feedback loop with your team, and how innovation at NASA is impacting our everyday lives.
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Today we are talking to Sheila Jordan, the CIO of Symantec. And we discuss their recent transformation by insourcing their IT department, locking in on strategic and critical decisions and creating an environment where people feel aligned to the mission that the organization is working on.
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Today we are talking to Ryan, the CTO of Glassdoor. And we discuss learning other dimensions outside of technology. Why trust is one of the most important things at the senior level, and how Ryan spends his day empowering people, gathering information, and getting something done for himself.
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Today we are talking to Nic Di Iorio, the CTO of XO Group. And we discuss the transition from Individual Contributor to Leader, Making the most out of the resources you have. And getting people to follow you by sharing as much as you can and empowering at all levels.
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Today we are talking to Andy Sen, the CTO of AppDirect, and we discuss Being accountable to yourself, AppDirect’s platform for innovation and why individual ownership is one of the core values at their company.
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Today we are talking to Prashant, the Head of Engineering at Asana. And we discuss the importance of setting context as a leader, Structuring engineering teams to ensure speed with a high degree of quality, and how Asana’s all hands events help shape their company culture.
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Today we are talking to Peter Zornio, the CTO of Emerson Automation Solutions. And we discuss the connection between Information technology and Operational Technology, The future of Automation, and why software developers are not ditch diggers.
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Today we are talking to Leonid Movsesyan, the VP of Engineering at Cadre. And we discuss Data driven approaches to decision making, why speed is key when having tough conversations and how practicing great calendar habits can help you to avoid losing a work day.
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Today we are talking to Art Hu the CIO of Lenovo and we discuss Lenovo’s transition from product centric to customer centric, creating an environment where your people are empowered, and redefining what hands on means as you progress into leadership
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Today we are talking to Bob Worrall, the CIO of Juniper Networks. And we discuss articulating the bare essentials to sell your vision, being energized by hard problems, and embracing the unknown to grow as a leader.
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Today we are talking to Pat Wilbur the cto of Hologram.io and we discuss the future of 5g what it means for the consumer market, the importance of bringing an in house designer as quickly as possible, and what steps are needed to address IoT security.
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Today we are talking to Andy Fang, the CTO of Door Dash and we discuss how they took a small startup at Stanford and grew it to a company valued at 1.4 billion dollars. Having an open mind to be aware of what you don’t know. And how to celebrate the victories while pushing for more.
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Today we are talking to Dzenis Softic, the CTO of Clickbooth and we discuss creating an ecosystem to promote growth, challenges many companies are facing with the implementation of GDPR, and the reasons he believes we are still a ways off with Self Driving Cars and Artificial Intelligence.
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Today we are talking to Sunil Singh, the CTO of GlobalLogic, and we discuss, the digital transformation and what it means for companies around the world, surrounding yourself with people who will challenge you, and why it’s important to be open and transparent to gain the trust of your team.
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Today we are talking to Rob Dufalo, the CTO of defi SOLUTIONS, and we discuss investing in yourself and the people around you, creating a successful remote culture that works, and how empowering your team keeps morale high and promotes growth.
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Today we are talking to Kyle, the CTO of Verizon, and we discuss what it takes to motivate your team, Verizon’s push to deploy 5g, and how they are using Machine Learning and Predictive Analytics to enhance the customer experience.
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Today we are talking to Lachlan, the CEO of Mova Project. And we discuss the disruptive nature of blockchain, Gaining trust and credibility through leading by example, and how focusing on people can be the key to success
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Today we are talking to Yasir Anwar, the CTO of Williams Sonoma. And we discuss their exciting developments with AR and VR, creating an outcome based culture , and making sure your investments align with your passion to achieve success
Today we are talking to Dennis Amorosano, the Senior Vice President and General Manager at Canon Information & Imaging Solutions. And we discuss their role in creating the office of the future, How Canon is doing so much more than creating cameras and printers, and why it’s up to the employee to deliver value to the company if they want to grow in their career.
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Today we are talking to Niklas the CTO of NA-KD and we discuss setting core values for your team to work and live by, sticking up for your team so that they don't get micromanaged by another department, and learning from your experience and mistakes to find out what drives you
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Today we are talking to Trey Connell, the CTO of ePublishing. And we discuss chasing a business model rather than chasing the money, overcoming failure, and creating a remote culture where everyone feels part of the family.
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Today we are talking to Fred, the CTO of Sift Science. And we discuss scaling a business through the engineering lens, Advice for companies going through an acquisition, and why embracing failure can be the key to success.
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Today we are talking to Ben O’Donnell, the CTO of BIMobject. And we discuss his journey from Architect to CTO, the need for innovation and disruption in the construction industry, and his experience using LeaderBits to grow his people
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Today we are talking to Near the best selling author of Hooked: how to build habit forming products. And we discuss: what it takes to make a habit forming products, how it's not always the best technology that wins in the end, and acts of traction vs distraction
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Today we are talking to Kevin Scott, the CTO of Microsoft. And we discuss the resurgence in computer architecture, his optimism when it comes to the future of AI and Microsoft’s intelligent edge and intelligent cloud initiative.
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Today we are talking to Dave Isbitski, the Chief Evangelist for Alexa at Amazon, and we discuss leading through influence rather than authority, using technology to make a meaningful impact and how to stay curious by being passionate about learning
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Today we are talking to Marco the CTO and Co-Founder of Venzee. And we discuss making the transition from Startup to Enterprise, how to avoid getting caught up by the newest shiny object, and if it’s the CTOs responsibility to maintain the quality of the code?
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Today we are talking to Cody Sanford, the CIO of T-Mobile. And we discuss the future of 5g, how T-mobile is using Alexa, and why it’s all about the people when building a technology product.
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Today we are talking to Chad Fowler, the CTO of Microsoft’s Startup Advocacy. And we discuss what it means to be venture funded, common mistakes founders make and how to avoid them, and how you can become an expert on a subject through the process of writing a book.
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Today we are talking to Kit Colbert, the CTO of VMware’s Cloud Platform Business Unit. And we discuss the difference between invention and innovation, changing your mindset when you transition from engineer to leader, and when it’s okay to take on technical debt.
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Today we are talking to Michael Waters, the CTO of Duuzra and we discuss, when to be afraid of Artificial intelligence, how blockchain is being used in government elections and the blurred line between public and private data.
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Today we are talking to Eddie Satterly, the CEO of Data Nexus. And we discuss the importance of hiring developers who interested in the technology you are creating, surrounding yourself with people who always want to learn more, and the funny story of how we both ended up as accidental speakers.
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Today we are talking to Jon Bach, the Founder and CTO of Puget Systems. And we discuss Crafting Company Culture, why they are a computer company with no computers on their homepage, and Jon gives some advice to young entrepreneurs looking to break in to the startup world.
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Today we are talking to Andy Budd, the founder of ClearLeft. And we discuss bridging the gap between designers and technologists, the rise of DesignOps and its comparisons to DevOps, and how great design can take your product to the next level.
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Today we are talking to Brendan, the CTO of Sentenai. And we discuss having a diverse set of viewpoints within your company, building a recruitment process that is self sustaining and saving time by keeping your development processes in house.
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Today we are talking to Miguel Gamino, the CTO of New York City. And we discuss taking a people centric approach to technology, how New York’s Smart City aims to set an example for the rest of the world, and the importance of having a free and open internet to promote growth and innovation.
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Today we are talking to Chris Ridenour, the CTO of Cladwell. And we discuss the differences between a lead developer and CTO, his journey and experience on the Startup Bus, and the importance of having the entire company work towards a common goal.
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Today we are talking to Brad Brown, the CTO of Onemata (oh-nee-mah-tah). And we discuss using data to find your tribe, How Brad was ahead of his time with Independent Nation, and why it’s better to get money from customers over investors.
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Today we are talking to Elan Feingold, the CTO and Co-Founder of Plex TV. And we discuss delegating responsibilities to the team while still remaining involved, how hiring a product manager is like sending your kid off to school, and cultivating an environment where opportunities can grow.
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Today we are talking to Rich Palmer, the CTO and Co-Founder of Gravyty. And we discuss using artificial intelligence for philanthropic purposes, how the quest for AI dominance is the new space race, and the humanization of technology versus the mechanization of people.
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Today we are talking to Neil Patel, The Co-founder of Kissmetrics and New York Times best selling author, and we discuss how frustration led him to establish a marketing empire, the importance of leveraging in person relationships to grow your brand, and how experimentation is the most effective product strategy.
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Today we are talking to Robert Rose, Founder of The Content Advisory. And we discuss, cutting through the noise when everyone is fighting for attention , delivering content that builds trust, and the importance of patience when running on a lean budget.
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Today we are talking to Anthony Delgado, the CTO of Fownders. And we discuss learning to code as a result of entrepreneurial ambitions, how Fownders grew from an accelerator to an online community with over 3000 active companies, and how Anthony went above and beyond to provide hurricane relief to the people of Puerto Rico
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Today we are talking to Levi, the Founder and CTO of Droplr. And we discuss the journey from team member to company leader, the importance of soft skills when managing diverse teams, and speaking up to combat depression in the Startup community.
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Today we are talking to Desi McAdam, the CTO of Nanno. And we discuss the importance of staying lean during the early stages of product development, managing the co-founder relationship, and the dangers of building a product too fast.
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Today we are talking to Sam Silverstein, an Accountability Expert & Leadership Speaker. We discuss the origin of the Accountability Movement, the three pieces of information team members need to stay motivated, and structuring teams to create momentum
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Today we are talking to Brian Balfour, the CEO and Co-Founder of Reforge. And we discuss what it means to develop a frontier skillset, how positive customer feedback fuels our fire, and what not to do when growing a business.
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Today we are talking to Noah, the CTO of Veryable. And we discuss the CTOs role in product growth, representing your brand by plugging yourself in as a thought leader, and we provide the answer to the question everyone is dying to know: Will Elon Musk continue on his path of greatness, or will he end up an evil overlord that rules us all?
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Today we are talking to Brian Powell, The Director Of Engineering at Tangram Flex and we discuss - lessons learned from previous startups, cutting through the noise when launching a product and the core principles of prototyping for production.
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Today we are talking to Mike Wang, the CTO of Bowtie and we discuss the evolution of AI chat systems, involving customers in product development and our plan to defeat future AI Overlords
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Today we are talking to David Houle, a renowned futurist and speaker and we discuss Machine learning, The future of programming and the Integration of technology with humanity.
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Today we are talking to Jacob, the CTO and Co-Founder of STORD. We discuss Jacob being Featured in INC and Forbes 30 under 30, How to position yourself as an authority, and keeping your customers close to the product. All of this right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Patrick Turner, the CTO at Small Footprint. And we discuss DevOps, Culture Hacks, Product Strategy and how he geeks out over home automation. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Abram, the CTO and Co-Founder of Inkit. And we discuss the sexy parts of Direct Mail, being a young entrepreneur, and owning mistakes. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Arnie Kuenn, the CEO of Vertical Measures. We brought Arnie in to bring marketing value to our CTO’s. We discuss his Hub and Spoke Model to drive customers where you want them. The importance of looking active and execution of a content strategy. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Peter Cooper the Founder of Cooper Press. We discuss how he went from a simple blog to the largest developer publication on earth, How Microsoft is creating developer content to dominate the next generation, and how every company must generate content from Day 1.
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Today we are talking to Ben Johnson the CTO of Obsidian Security. We discuss the Equifax and Target data breech, The art of picking a cofounder, and how Ben sells the company vision as the CTO. All of this Right here, Right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Rand Fishkin the Co Founder of Moz. We discuss how he got his nickname "Wizard of Moz”, the future of SEO, and his new book Lost and Founder. All of this Right here, Right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Miles CTO of InKind Capital. We talk about how technology is changing your restaurant experience, how he communicates with his CEO and how Miles is giving back to the startup community. All of this right here right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Capcom - Today we are talking to Mike Anderson CTO PTR Group. We talk about how he puts objects into space, we talk robots, Elon musk, Linus, embedded systems and the next generation of roboticist. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
Today we are talking to Christian Saucier CTO of Equibit, We talk about how John McAfee is entering the Crypto space. Why he’s scared of Alexa, and how blockchain is killing the middle man. All of this right here right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to @MsBrandyMorgan from instagram. This episode is a part of a special series when we went out and found the most influential developers around. She’s one of the most motivated engineers I have met, a Google keynote speaker, and she’s using her platform to promote clean coding principles. All of this right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Masha or as she's known on instagram, @codingblonde. In this episode is a part of a special series when we went out and found the most influential developers on Instagram. We talk about women in tech, her time working at YouTube and making complex topics simple. All of this right here right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Roger CTO of Baker Technologies. We discuss acting fast in an emerging market, advancements in cannabis tech and much more. Catch Roger at Tech on Broadway this Saturday in Los Angeles. All of this right here right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Stefan, the CTO of iPaper. We talk about hijacking high end electric cars, security issues with your tea kettle, and how to let someone go gracefully. {tea kettle noise} Jake the episode is ready! Right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Giannis CTO and Co-Founder of PollFish. We discuss how his company predicted Brexit, their play for SDK dominance in the gaming industry, and dealing with hyper growth inside their engineering and sales teams. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Mark Flood, CTO and Founder of Origin a company in the Esports space. We discuss identifying and bringing value into a market, the billion dollar growth of video games as a spectators sport, and how Gary V is sometimes my spirit animal. All of this right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast.
Today we are talking to Brunno the CTO at Uru. You won’t believe what they are doing with machine learning. We talk about the struggles of learning to manage people and speak up when going from developer to CTO. We got a question from the FB livestream Leonard asked “With so many types of testing, When do you test and why?”. All of this right here right now, on the Modern CTO podcast.
Today we are talking to Marty Cagan THE most influential tech product leader of our time. HP, Netscape, Ebay, Adobe - Best selling author of Inspired - How to create products customers love. Marty started as a developer CTO and then full on product god. Marty gives advice for CTOs based on their current stage of growth. It’s pure gold Jerry. All right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Today we are talking to Karl Hughes, CTO of The Graide Network. We discuss the next generation of coding influencers. His upcoming talk this week at code smash and his responsibilities as CTO. Karl was a fantastic interview packed with value. Right here right now, on the Modern CTO podcast.
Today we have on the show Ryan Singer, the head of strategy at Basecamp. We discuss UI/UX and how to make sure that product provides value directly to the customer. We also get inside SCOOP on how basecamp runs their six week development cycle. Ryan and I talk about staying ahead of tech trends and exactly how they do this at Basecamp. We also debate Alexa and the future of voice. All of this, right here right now on the Modern CTO podcast.
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Next week we have influencers coming on to share UI/UX, Growth, Marketing, Management and more. From Invision, Google, and Top companies all over the world.😱
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Today we talk to Andrew Ward the CTO of MODL. We talk about What makes great leaders, machine learning, asking for feedback and much more.
Todays episode of Modern CTO we talk with Derek Johnson. Derek is the CTO and Co Founder of LawLytics, a legal software company. They are absolutely knocking it out of the park. Let me break this down for you. Derek and his co-founder self funded and built a multi million dollar company. Their initial assumption was wrong, but they listened to the market, adjusted and now they’re thriving. So grab a beer, relax and get ready. This episode is overflowing with value. Right here right now on the Modern CTO podcast.
Today’s episode of the Modern CTO Podcast, Joel talks to Doug Woodrow. He’s early in his CTO career but looks to be one of the most promising CTO’s to look out for. He is the CTO of Knightspeed which is a company that is looking to change the moving game. We discuss the pain of gaining experience, machine learning and billionaires.
This episode of the Modern CTO Podcast felt like I was chatting to a long lost friend. Don Pawlowski is the CTO University Tees who are the industry leaders to providing custom t-shirts to college students. We discuss hiring the right people, our wives, machine learning and giving crypto currency financial advice.
Today’s episode is with Ellin Tolstov – the CTO of Level.Travel – the Expedia of Russia. A wide array of topics covered in this discussion with everything from Artificial Intelligence and momentum, Electricity, Failure, Cryptocurrency and React Native Coding.
Today’s episode is with Adrian Djura who is the CTO of Eipix Entertainment. Adrian went in with no venture money and began as a co-founder of Eipix Entertainment. He then used the money from their first contract making their video game to bootstrap their company and grow from 2 to over 300 employees in six years. They are making 20 games per year and are a world leader in global gaming. Adrian wrote the scripting language to efficiently develop the game. During this episode, he talks about VR and consumer behavior along with the game he designed in partnership with Amazon Alexa called “Path of discovery Europa” which can be played through the use of Voice.