Best Modern CTO With Joel Beasley Podcasts (2024)

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Are You Really Thinking Like a CTO? with Alan Williamson, CTO & Author 41:02

2h ago41:02

41:02

Today, we’re talking to Alan Williamson, CTO & Author. We discuss why it’s crucial to grow beyond your technical skills, the best methods for communicating outside of your department, and how to actually use vision to define your path as CTO. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Alan Williamson and his b…

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Free Speech vs. Technology: Where Should We Draw the Line? With Anders Indset, Philosopher & Bestselling Author 50:28

4d ago50:28

50:28

Today, we’re talking to Anders Indset, Philosopher & Bestselling Author. We discuss the principles of Norwegian work ethic, the relationship between free speech and technology, and the philosophical challenges we face in our modern day. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Anders Indset, check out his we…

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We’re Running Out of Time to Secure US Election Tech with Harri Hursti, Security Researcher & International Speaker 1:10:51

8d ago1:10:51

1:10:51

Today, we’re talking to Harri Hursti, Security Researcher & International Speaker. We discuss the impending technological vulnerabilities of the upcoming US election, whether or not they can be mitigated, and what Harri thinks about the future of voting technology in the US. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn mor…

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Building a Toolkit for Startup CTOs with Jothy Rosenberg, Keynote Speaker & Author 27:19

11d ago27:19

27:19

Today, we’re talking to Jothy Rosenberg, Keynote Speaker & Author. We discuss what goes into the startup CTO’s toolkit, how to master the art of outreach, and why people with disabilities tend to become exceptional. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Jothy Rosenberg, check out his website here: https:/…

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Ryan Kari, CTO of MagCanica: Revolutionizing Motorsports with Torque Sensors and the Art of CTO Leadership 48:01

17d ago48:01

48:01

In this episode of The CTO Podcast, Etienne interviews Ryan Kari, CTO of MagCanica, a company in the torque sensor space. They discuss the role of torque sensors in Formula One racing and other motorsports, as well as their use in hybrid engines. They also touch on the challenges of delegating invention in a hardware company and the importance of c…

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The Top Mistakes Made by Startup CTOs with Zach Goldberg, CTO at Gruntwork 58:11

18d ago58:11

58:11

Today, we’re talking to Zach Goldberg, CTO at Gruntwork and Executive Leadership Coach. We discuss the biggest takeaways from his book, “The Startup CTO’s Handbook,” what mistakes CTOs keep making, the ethics baked into AI, and much more. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Gruntwork, check out their we…

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TECH TITANS: Leveling Up Your Communication with Bill Tingle, Certified Leadership Coach 25:13

29d ago25:13

25:13

Today, we’re bringing you an episode of Tech Titans with Bill Tingle, CEO at Tingle Leadership. We discuss the ways in which Bill advises leaders to step up their communication skills and how to more actively listen to your team. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Tingle Leadership, check out their web…

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TECH TITANS: Emotional Firings & Tough Conversations with Brendan Wovchko, CTO at Ramsey Solutions 24:26

1M ago24:26

24:26

Today, we’re bringing you an episode of Tech Titans with Brendan Wovchko, CTO at Ramsey Solutions. We discuss Brendan’s philosophy of emotional firing, and how to navigate tough but necessary conversations in the workplace. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Ramsey Solutions, check out their website he…

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FEED DROP! AI on Mars: NASA’s Vandi Verma 25:08

1M ago25:08

25:08

Today, we’re bringing you a special episode from our friends over at Me, Myself and AI hosted by Sam Ransbotham, who was our guest on the podcast earlier this year. Sam is talking to Vandi Verma from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory about how AI is revolutionizing space exploration on Mars. Be sure to check out Me, Myself and AI on Apple podcasts, …

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Kathy Keating, Fractional CTO | Interim CTO | Executive Coach | CTO Levels™: Mastering Growth; Operational Excellence and Leadership Insights 1:00:38

1M ago1:00:38

1:00:38

In this conversation, Etienne interviews Kathy Keating, a fractional CTO and executive coach. They discuss topics such as finding joy in work, dealing with disagreement and rejection, and the importance of operationalizing processes in growing companies. Kathy emphasizes the need for alignment on the problems worth solving and the value of creating…

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TECH TITANS: The Modern World of Payments & Mastering Work Life Balance with Ed McLaughlin, President & CTO at Mastercard 25:05

1M ago25:05

25:05

Today, we’re bringing you an episode of Tech Titans with Ed McLaughlin, President & CTO at Mastercard. We discuss what it’s like to lead in payments, and how Ed masterfully crafts his work life balance. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about MasterCard, check out their website here: https://www.mastercard.…

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What’s Going on with the Tech Layoffs? Part 2 with David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers 17:56

1M ago17:56

17:56

Today we’re talking to David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers. We discuss the current state of the tech layoffs, where we misjudged the trajectory of AI, and what the future of the layoffs looks like. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about QTS Data Centers, check out their website here: https:/…

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Data Centers Going Nuclear with David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers 42:50

2M ago42:50

42:50

Today we’re talking to David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers. We discuss the current levels of global connectivity, why nuclear power may be necessary to move us forward, and how these two areas intersect. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about QTS Data Centers, check out their website here: h…

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The Future of IT & AI with Oshri Moyal, CTO & Co-Founder at Atera 36:31

2M ago36:31

36:31

Today we’re talking to Oshri Moyal, CTO & Co-Founder at Atera. We discuss Atera’s role in moving IT into the future, how AI is changing everything that IT teams are able to accomplish, and why tracking your company’s growth is critical for shaping its culture. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Atera, …

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How to Stop Being a Jerk with Edward Marx, CEO at Marx Advisory 35:28

2M ago35:28

35:28

Today we’re talking to Edward Marx, CEO at Marx Advisory. We discuss Ed’s realization that he was a jerk, how he turned his attitude around, and how he deals with the haters we all run into in life. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Marx Advisory, check out their website here: https://www.marxadvisory…

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Aliza Carpio, Director of Product Management Data Platform at JLL Technologies: The Code of Collaboration and Navigating Open Source 1:00:36

2M ago1:00:36

1:00:36

Aliza Carpio (Director of Product Management Data Platform at JLL Technologies) discusses with Etienne open source communities, codes of conduct, and the relationship between product management and engineering. She emphasizes the importance of open source as a team sport and the benefits of collaboration and problem-solving in the open source commu…

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Leading Through Intentional Internal Disruption with Alex Balazs, CTO at Intuit 29:21

2M ago29:21

29:21

Today we’re talking to Alex Balazs, Chief Technology Officer at Intuit. We discuss the rapid pace at which technology is evolving and how Alex is harnessing the power of that technology to continually disrupt Intuit into the modern age. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Intuit, check out their website…

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How to Break the Rules of Business with John Mullins, Professor at London Business School 26:56

3M ago26:56

26:56

Today we’re talking to John Mullins, Best-selling author and Associate Professor of Management Practice at London Business School. We discuss why big companies are stagnating, and what rules entrepreneurs can break in order to innovate their way into the modern age. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To buy John's book, c…

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Maria Flynn, Founder and CEO AmbioLogix: Make Opportunity Happen 56:11

3M ago56:11

56:11

In this conversation, Etienne interviews Maria Flynn, the Founder and CEO of AmbioLogix, about her new book Make Opportunity Happen. They discuss the importance of carving your own path as an entrepreneur, the challenges faced by early-stage entrepreneurs, and the methods and templates outlined in the book to help entrepreneurs navigate their journ…

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Uncovering the Ethical Dilemmas of AI with Nathaniel Whittemore, Founder at Superintelligent 40:09

3M ago40:09

40:09

Today we’re talking to Nathaniel Whittemore, Founder at Superintelligent and host of The AI Daily Brief. We discuss the reality of the new browser wars, how sci-fi concepts such as time travel can actually impact our lives, and how to actually conceptualize the meaning of work in our modern age. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO …

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The Evolution of Decentralized Tech & The Morpheus Project with David Johnston, Technologist in Web3 & AI 41:08

3M ago41:08

41:08

Today we’re talking to David Johnston, Technologist in Web3 & AI. We discuss the latest developments from within the Morpheus Project, why people are staking their Ethereum, and what decentralized tech can actually do for the world. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about the Morpheus Project, check out the…

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Dave Adsit, VP of Engineering SamCart: Coding Roots to C-Suite Insights 1:11:23

3M ago1:11:23

1:11:23

In this conversation, Etienne and Dave reminisce about their early experiences with computers and programming. They discuss the different computer models they had, the challenges of typing in code from magazines, and the evolution of technology. They then shift the conversation to their roles as VP of Engineering and CTO, and the differences betwee…

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AGI is on the Horizon with Daniel Faggella, Head of Research & CEO at Emerj 47:20

3M ago47:20

47:20

Today we’re talking to Daniel Faggella, Head of Research & CEO at Emerj. We discuss the possibility of being 10 years away from AGI, how such a technology could compete with humanity, and what business leaders are actually talking about in light of these technological developments. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To le…

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The Common Thread in All Great Leadership with Michael Krigsman, Host of CXOTalk 24:30

3M ago24:30

24:30

Today we’re talking to Michael Krigsman, Host of CXOTalk. We discuss Michael’s journey interviewing top executives for nearly 1000 episodes, what he’s learned from these exceptional minds, and how CTOs in particular can become the best versions of themselves. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about CXOTalk,…

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Ksenia Palke, Head of AI at Airspace: AI in Time-Critical Shipments 58:39

3M ago58:39

58:39

Ksenia Palke, Director of AI at Airspace, discusses the use of AI in time-critical shipments. Airspace builds tech for fast automated solutions in shipping critical items such as organs, medical devices, and industrial parts. The goal is to remove unnecessary manual steps and optimize the delivery process. Ksenia explains how AI is used to predict …

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Thinking Bigger About Life & the Universe with Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at SETI Institute 41:07

3M ago41:07

41:07

Today we’re talking to Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer at SETI Institute and Co-host of the Big Picture Science Podcast. We discuss what humanity knows about life outside of the solar system, how much of the sky SETI is truly keeping an eye on, and why the deepest scientific questions aren’t being answered. All of this right here, right now, on the…

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From Unboxing Phones to Unpacking AI with Noah Kravitz, Host of the NVIDIA AI Podcast 59:41

3M ago59:41

59:41

Today we’re talking to Noah Kravitz, Host of the NVIDIA AI Podcast. We discuss how Noah’s journey from reviewing phones to hosting NVIDIA’s AI podcast, the big trends he’s been observing in technology, and how we can most effectively harness the power of transformative tech. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn mor…

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Remixing Innovation through Effective Leadership with Michael Grinich, Founder of WorkOS 46:08

4M ago46:08

46:08

Today we’re talking to Michael Grinich, Founder of WorkOS. We discuss how everything is a remix of something else, what it takes to truly innovate in the world of technology, and how companies can actually cross the enterprise chasm. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about WorkOS, check out their website he…

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The Technology that Makes Cancer Less Scary with Abhimanyu Verma, CTO at SOPHiA GENETICS 38:44

4M ago38:44

38:44

Today we’re talking to Abhimanyu Verma, CTO at SOPHiA GENETICS. We discuss how their innovative technology is making cancer less scary, the necessary considerations of data in healthcare, and how AI is playing a central role in paving these paths. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about SOPHiA GENETICS, che…

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Devastate the Competition via Robust Design with Adam Bahret 43:19

4M ago43:19

43:19

Etienne sits down with Adam Bahret, whose unique journey has fueled his passion for creating robust product designs that can outperform the competition. The conversation reveals how prioritizing reliability can significantly impact a product's success and why reliability often trumps marketing. Tune is as Adam introduces his innovative R-Three blue…

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Restructuring Your Team in the Age of AI with Ryan Graciano, CTO & Cofounder at Credit Karma 36:32

4M ago36:32

36:32

Today we’re talking to Ryan Graciano, CTO & Cofounder at Credit Karma. We discuss what Ryan’s been up to since his first appearance on the podcast, the ways in which Credit Karma is restructuring alongside the rise of AI, and how new technology is revolutionizing the accessibility of financial advisory. All of this right here, right now, on the Mod…

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Cultivating a Hungry & Driven Team with Justin Fanelli, Acting Dept of US Navy CTO 46:31

4M ago46:31

46:31

Today we’re talking to Justin Fanelli, Acting Dept of US Navy CTO. We discuss the robust relationship between the public and private sector, Justin’s experience leading technical teams for the Navy, and what it means to really get after discipline in life. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about the Navy, c…

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Going First: Leading with Purpose in an Overthinking World with Nell Derick Debevoise 50:09

4M ago50:09

50:09

Etienne is joined in this episode by Nell Derick Debevoise, the founder of Inspiring Capital which helps leaders grow their business with purpose and build impactful legacies. Nell has advised leaders at American Express, Cisco, Google and more, and she focuses on expanding impact, growing businesses and building legacies that are inclusive, anti-r…

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Inside the ASPM Revolution with Yonatan Eldar, Co-Founder & CTO at Apiiro 39:27

4M ago39:27

39:27

Today we’re talking to Yonatan Eldar, Co-Founder & CTO at Apiiro. We discuss Yonatan’s philosophy behind application security posture management, the leadership insights that he’s uncovered from co-founding his company, and the technology that he’s always wished was real. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more a…

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Becoming a Leader that Crushes Technical Debt with Juan Orlandini, CTO at Insight 43:22

4M ago43:22

43:22

Today we’re talking to Juan Orlandini, CTO at Insight of North America. We discuss what he’s realized recently as a CTO coach, what he’s learned about aging, and just spend time catching up with an old friend of the show. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Insight, check out their website here. Have fe…

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Joel Beasley, Modern CTO: Mastering the Art of Podcasting 49:14

4M ago49:14

49:14

Etienne is so happy to be sitting down with his good friend Joel Beasley for this episode. Joel is the mastermind behind the Modern CTO Podcast and founder of Pro Series Media, and he is here for an enlightening conversation on the ins and outs of podcasting. With years of experience under his belt, Joel shares invaluable insights on starting, cult…

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Leadership Realizations, Acting Your Age, and Catching Up with Etienne de Bruin, Founder of 7CTOs 32:04

4M ago32:04

32:04

Today we’re talking to Etienne de Bruin, Founder of 7CTOs. We discuss what he’s realized recently as a CTO coach, what he’s learned about aging, and just spend time catching up with an old friend of the show. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about 7CTOs, check out their website here. Have feedback about th…

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Why Disruption Does More Harm than Good with Ashley Goodall, Author & Executive 50:09

4M ago50:09

50:09

Today we’re talking to Ashley Goodall, author, consultant, and former SVP at Cisco. We discuss why treating change as a goal is actually problematic, the psychological stressors that a shifting environment has on people, and why the change being brought on by new technology is being rejected by the masses. All of this right here, right now, on the …

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Alex Balazs, CTO Intuit: Generative AI, Vulnerability and Leadership 39:41

4M ago39:41

39:41

Etienne sits down this episode with Alex Balazs, the CTO of Intuit, for an eye-opening discussion on vulnerability, leadership, and the cutting-edge realm of generative AI. Alex shares insights from his journey, from TurboTax's chief architect to leading technology at Intuit. He delves into the pivotal role vulnerability plays in effective leadersh…

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Exploring & Exposing the Impacts of Technocapitalism with Loretta Napoleoni, Best-Selling Author 58:46

5M ago58:46

58:46

Today we’re talking to Loretta Napoleoni, best-selling author. We discuss the ways in which technology has given rise to monopolistic superpowers, the impacts that these companies are having on society, and how we can pave the way for a brighter future with technology. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more abou…

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Leadership After Career Overhaul with Mike Rubin, Founder and CEO at Northpond Ventures 54:11

5M ago54:11

54:11

Today we’re talking to Mike Rubin, Founder and CEO at Northpond Ventures. We discuss how Mike navigated feeling stuck in life, moving into a role of meaning and positive change in the world, and how they’re helping transform the field of biotech. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!…

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Exploring RF Communication, Encryption, and AI with Dell Kronewitter 44:00

5M ago44:00

44:00

Join Etienne on the latest episode of the CTO Podcast as he dives into the world of RF communication, encryption, and AI with Dell Kronewitter, Director of Technology at Fuze Integration! Dell provides insights into encryption concepts like red and black sides and how they relate to secure communication. He and Etienne explore the fascinating world…

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Coaching Your Team to Act or Argue with Brendan Wovchko, CTO at Ramsey Solutions 51:46

5M ago51:46

51:46

Today we’re talking to Brendan Wovchko, CTO at Ramsey Solutions. We discuss Brendan’s new adventures in hiking and how it has shaped his life recently, the need for leaders to create a culture of urgency, and why your team should be trained to either act or argue. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Ram…

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Developing a Sense of Belonging as a Leader with Tony Martignetti, Founder at Inspired Purpose Partners 39:11

5M ago39:11

39:11

Today we’re talking to Tony Martignetti, Founder at Inspired Purpose Partners. We discuss how Tony came to realize that he was inauthentic in the workplace, how he overcame these challenges and what he’s doing now to help leaders achieve the same transformation in their lives. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn m…

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Bridging the Gap Between Humans, Business Outcomes and AI with David DeWolf, Founder & CEO of Knownwell 42:27

5M ago42:27

42:27

Today we’re talking to David DeWolf, Founder & CEO of Knownwell. We discuss the impacts and takeaways of David’s silent retreat, the perils that business leaders are facing with AI, and how he’s helping to solve these problems with a human-centered vision. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Knownwell, …

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Navigating Business & IT Evolution as an Award-Winning Company with Frank DeGeorge, CTO at Impact Networking 41:21

5M ago41:21

41:21

Today we’re talking to Frank DeGeorge, CTO at Impact Networking. We discuss what went into Impact Networking’s “best workplace” award, the ways in which Frank thinks about business evolution from his perspective as CTO, and how AI continues to change the game for his operations. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn…

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Crafting Code and Conquering Fear: A Journey Through Middle-Earth and Conway's Law 43:55

5M ago43:55

43:55

Join Etienne in this episode as he interviews Allan Stewart, the lead engineer at SynkedUP, a groundbreaking startup focused on bridging the technological gaps in today’s digital world. Together, they unravel the threads of storytelling in The Lord of the Rings, explore the implications of Conway’s Law on organizational design and software developm…

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Cultivating Developer Joy with Rajeev Rajan, CTO at Atlassian 41:14

5M ago41:14

41:14

Today we’re talking to Rajeev Rajan, CTO at Atlassian. We discuss how Rajeev is creating joy for developers at Atlassian, the ways in which they’re transforming their organization, and how being a parent has impacted Rajeev’s leadership style more than anything else. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about …

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Strengthening The Relationship Between Product and CTO with Chris Boyd, Head of Product at Trunk Tools 1:03:54

5M ago1:03:54

1:03:54

Today we’re talking to Chris Boyd, Head of Product at Trunk Tools. Chris shares the lessons he learned from leading under 8 different CTOs, the ways in which the construction industry is evolving through technology, and how to transform product development in your organization. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn …

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From Code to Cattle: Parallels Between Technology and Farming with Jennifer Cwagenberg 29:34

5M ago29:34

29:34

Etienne is very excited to welcome Jennifer Cwagenberg, Head of Engineering at Protopia AI, to the podcast for an engaging discussion spanning technology, farming, and even the intersection of the two. Jennifer shares insights into her unique lifestyle as a technologist and baroness of Texas, where she navigates the balance between rural tranquilit…

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