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” All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 52 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Apr 01, 2020•1 hr 29 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Mar 27, 2020•30 min
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. All of this, Right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 2 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
Mar 20, 2020•51 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
Mar 20, 2020•38 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Mar 18, 2020•1 hr 9 min
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!
Mar 13, 2020•57 min
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. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Mar 13, 2020•33 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
Mar 11, 2020•48 min
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!
Mar 06, 2020•56 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Mar 04, 2020•1 hr 12 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Feb 26, 2020•52 min
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. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Feb 19, 2020•39 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Feb 12, 2020•32 min
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. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Feb 05, 2020•54 min
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!
Jan 29, 2020•44 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
Jan 22, 2020•44 min
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.
Jan 15, 2020•52 min
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. All of this, right here on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Jan 08, 2020•37 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Jan 01, 2020•51 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Dec 25, 2019•44 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Dec 18, 2019•51 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Dec 11, 2019•57 min
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!
Dec 04, 2019•49 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Nov 27, 2019•53 min
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. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Nov 20, 2019•44 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Nov 13, 2019•43 min
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. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Nov 06, 2019•55 min
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. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
Oct 30, 2019•50 min