Today we’re talking to Kashif Aftab, CEO at SkillGigs. We discuss why it’s crucial to be able to deal with failure; Kashif’s experience growing up in his family’s shoe factory; and the risk of AI’s dark side. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about SkillGigs check out their website: https://skillgigs.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here
May 05, 2023•48 min
Today we’re talking to Lucas Petty, the man behind AI Daddy. We discuss the possibility of losing 80% of jobs to AI within two years; the trillionaires to be born out of the AI era; and the parallels from science fiction that we’re already seeing unfold in the world. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about AI Daddy, check out his website: https://www.aidaddy.io/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
May 03, 2023•39 min
Today we’re talking to Lucas Petty, the man behind AI Daddy. We discuss Lucas’s path from tech founder to becoming the daddy of AI on Tiktok; how to be both the student and teacher with ChatGPT; and why relying fully on AI is going to revolutionize work. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about AI Daddy, check out his website: https://www.aidaddy.io/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.
May 01, 2023•53 min
Today we’re talking to Cat Hicks, VP of Research Insights for Pluralsight Flow. We discuss Cat’s research that she and her team are using to help developers thrive; how to measure your sense of belonging as a technologist in the workplace; and why you have to be humble in a unique way as a leader.All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Pluralsight Flow, check out their website: https://www.pluralsight.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produc...
Apr 28, 2023•50 min
Today we’re talking to Joe Lynch, former VP Engineering at Twilio and former Googler. We discuss how to grow your business and relationships at the same time; the impacts of stoicism on technology leadership; and why you have to have rain to appreciate sunshine. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Joe, check out his Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephflynch/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQL...
Apr 26, 2023•43 min
Today we’re talking to Scott Baldridge, Sleep Medical Director at NeuroDiagnostic Laboratories. We discuss the five main reasons we need sleep to function as humans; the most prevalent condition harming our sleep quality; and how to start leveraging our sleep to improve our health and productivity. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about NeuroDiagnostic Laboratories, check out their website: https://neurodiagnosticlabs.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let u...
Apr 24, 2023•1 hr 10 min
Today, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10-minute segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10-minute condensed leadership episodes you can subscribe to Joel Beasley | Tech Titans in your podcast app. Saty Bahadur, CTO of Upwork, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on working both quickly and wisely. All of this right here, right now, on th...
Apr 21, 2023•16 min
For the next 2 episodes, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10-minute segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10-minute condensed leadership episodes you can subscribe to Joel Beasley | Tech Titans in your podcast app. Mazen Rawashdeh, CTO at eBay, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to stand out in the workplace. All of this right h...
Apr 19, 2023•11 min
For the next 3 episodes, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10-minute segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10-minute condensed leadership episodes you can subscribe to Joel Beasley | Tech Titans in your podcast app. Taher Elgamal, CTO of Security at SalesForce, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on growing as a security professional. Al...
Apr 17, 2023•15 min
For the next 4 episodes, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10-minute segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10-minute condensed leadership episodes you can subscribe to Joel Beasley | Tech Titans in your podcast app. Jeremy King, SVP & Head of Engineering at Pinterest, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on restructuring your experimentat...
Apr 14, 2023•9 min
For the next 5 episodes, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10-minute segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10-minute condensed leadership episodes, you can subscribe to Joel Beasley | Tech Titans in your podcast app. Hillery Hunter, CTO of IBM Cloud, joins us in this episode to share her greatest leadership advice on rising in the ranks at a globally renowned compan...
Apr 12, 2023•13 min
For the next 6 episodes, we are doing something very special. We are taking the best leadership episodes from the most popular past guest and distilling them down to 10 min segments to turbocharge your leadership. If you want even more 10 min condensed leadership episodes you can subscribe to Joel Beasley Tech Titans in your podcast app. Charles Beadnall, CTO at GoDaddy, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on focusing less on tech and more on people. All of this righ...
Apr 10, 2023•9 min
Today we’re talking to David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers. We discuss the tsunami of tech layoffs over the past year; the possibility that our society turns into the Disney movie WALL-E; and how to be truly prepared for a Godzilla-level event in your life. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out the QTS Experience Podcast on YouTube! Produced by ProSeries Media
Apr 07, 2023•1 hr 11 min
Today we’re talking to David McCall, VP of Innovation at QTS Data Centers. We discuss the impacts of AI & ChatGPT, tech layoffs, nuclear energy, quantum computing, and ABM marketing strategies. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out the QTS Experience Podcast on YouTube! Produced by ProSeries Media
Apr 05, 2023•48 min
Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Ken Coleman, Career Coach at Ramsey Solutions, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how your team can become your greatest recruiting tool, and much more. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.
Apr 03, 2023•15 min
Today we’re talking to Bill Tingle, founder of Tingle Leadership. We discuss what it means to really care about your team through your choice of words; the importance of understanding who you’re speaking to; and how to properly harness the power of your emotion in the workplace. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Tingle Leadership, check out their website: https://www.tingleleadership.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 31, 2023•49 min
Today we’re bringing you part 2 of our conversation with Aaron Bare, author of Exponential Theory: The Power of Thinking Big. We discuss the spiritual side of exponential technology; the mindset that startups have taken after the pandemic; and Aaron’s experience in circumnavigating the world that shaped his view on technology. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Aaron, check out his website: https://www.aaronbare.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 29, 2023•24 min
Today we’re bringing you part 1 of our conversation with Aaron Bare, author of Exponential Theory: The Power of Thinking Big. We discuss why the companies that will embrace exponential thinking will be the winners; the human tendency to choose not to change; and why we can’t really think our way out of our problems. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Aaron, check out his website: https://www.aaronbare.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 27, 2023•31 min
Today we’re talking to Tim Armandpour, CTO at PagerDuty. We discuss how Tim progressed in his career by filling in the gap; the utility in being proud of your work and creating a brag sheet; and how PagerDuty is creating technology that plays a critical role in saving people’s vision. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about PagerDuty, check out their website: https://www.pagerduty.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 24, 2023•56 min
Today we’re talking to Prasanna Krishnan, Senior Director of Product Management for Snowflake. We discuss Prasanna’s journey as a technology leader and founder; Snowflake’s vision for the data cloud of the future; and why being truly customer-driven is key. 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, check out our episode with Publicis Sapient. Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 22, 2023•34 min
Today we’re talking to Julie Lambert, President & General Manager at Inovalon. We discuss the digital healthcare market of the future; why Amazon’s first venture into the healthcare space was a flop; and how being open to feedback will change your trajectory as a leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Inovalon, check out their website: https://www.inovalon.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 20, 2023•33 min
Today we’re talking to Sumandeep Kaur, SVP of Product Management at Odessa. We discuss Sumandeep’s journey from a small town in India to becoming a prominent technology leader; the data trends that are paving the way for predictive and generative models; and why data ownership needs to shift to a data-sharing model. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Odessa, check out their website: https://www.odessainc.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 17, 2023•41 min
Today we’re talking to Kevin Adams, Head of Business Solutions Development at Edward Jones. We discuss Kevin’s journey from a construction site accident to an esteemed technology leader; the challenges of modernizing a 100-year-old company; and why the key to your dissatisfaction is often patience. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Edward Jones, check out their website: https://www.edwardjones.com/us-en Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 15, 2023•49 min
Today we’re talking to Ryan Graves, former Navy F/A-18F pilot and CEO of Merged Point. We discuss the answered questions behind Ryan’s UAP encounters; the questions we should be asking about the recent balloons over the US; and why there is a lack of action from US leadership on all of these UAP sightings. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Ryan, check out his podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@merged_podcast Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 14, 2023•42 min
Today we’re talking to Nora Jones, Founder, and CEO at Jeli.io. We discuss the awkward nature of company incidents; the gap between what PR says and engineers have to fix in the fallout of a company incident; and why trust is the bedrock for growth. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Jelli, check out their website: https://www.jeli.io/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 10, 2023•40 min
Today we’re talking to Etienne de Bruin, Founder of 7CTOs. We discuss the blueprint of success for CTOs; why your fellow c-suites perspective on success will impact your company at its core; and how to balance rest with the entrepreneurial spirit. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about 7CTO, check out their website: https://7ctos.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 08, 2023•26 min
Today we’re talking to Wayne Blodwell, Founder & CEO of TPA Digital. We discuss the idea of optimal time and place for advertisement; why the standard budget for advertisements should be 10% of your revenue; and why Ryan Reynolds has flipped the advertising industry on its head. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about TPA Digital, check out their website: https://www.tpa-digital.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 06, 2023•40 min
Today we’re talking to Amy Casciotti, Vice President, Human Resources at TechSmith. We discuss the results of their “month with no meetings” experiment; what the biggest miscommunication between developers and HR is; and why a lack of delegation can actually hinder the growth of your team. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Download TechSmith’s findings from their month with no meetings: https://www.techsmith.com/moderncto Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 03, 2023•35 min
Today we’re talking to Paul Johnson, co-founder of Leadership.Dev. We discuss why it’s crucial for CTOs to have high levels of self-awareness; why emotional intelligence is a necessity for technology leaders; and how to dismantle the social landmine of performance feedback. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Leadership.dev, check out their website: https://leadership.dev/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Mar 01, 2023•1 hr
Today we’re talking to Puneet Gupta, co-founder, and CEO of Amberflo. We discuss why it’s crucial to work backwards from your successes as a leader; the prevalence of usage-based pricing in 2023; and why AWS is doubling down on usage-based pricing still to this day. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Amberflo, check out their website: https://www.amberflo.io/ Produced by ProSeries Media.
Feb 27, 2023•50 min