Becoming CTO Secrets

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Becoming CTO Secrets is the ultimate podcast for aspiring CTOs, seasoned tech leaders, and entrepreneurs who want to level up their leadership and technical expertise. Hosted by Philipp Deutscher, a veteran CTO and consultant with over 15 years of experience leading global tech teams, this podcast uncovers the hidden strategies, insights, and hard-earned lessons behind becoming a successful Chief Technology Officer.

In each episode, Philipp dives deep into the essentials of CTO leadership: from operational excellence and building high-performing teams, to driving innovation, fostering culture, and navigating the challenges of scaling tech organizations. Whether you're already a CTO or on the path to becoming one, Becoming CTO Secrets will equip you with the tools, mindset, and inspiration to thrive in today's fast-paced tech landscape.

Join us to hear candid conversations with industry leaders, practical tips you can apply immediately, and thought-provoking discussions that will help you unlock your full potential as a technology leader.

Episodes

Der Balanceakt des CTO: Konstantin Norin über Leidenschaft, technische Exzellenz und die Härte des Loslassens

Keywords CTO, Softwareentwicklung, IT-Dienstleister, Karriere, Führung, Staffwerke, Entwickler, Management, Technologie, Teamführung Summary In dieser Episode des Becoming CTO Secrets Podcasts spricht Philipp Deutscher mit Konstantin Norin, dem CTO von Staffwerke, über die Herausforderungen und Chancen in der IT-Branche. Konstantin teilt seine Erfahrungen als Entwickler und Führungskraft und diskutiert die Notwendigkeit von technischem Verständnis in Managementpositionen. Er spricht über die Grü...

Dec 06, 2024•52 min•Transcript available on Metacast

The Unconventional CTO: A Journey from Developer to Founder and CTO with Harold Thétiot

keywords CTO, Sylaps, video conferencing, software development, AI, mentorship, technology trends, startup challenges, UX design, leadership summary In this episode of the Becoming CTO Secrets podcast, Philipp Deutscher interviews Harold Thétiot, the CTO and founder of Sylaps, a video conferencing tool. Harold shares his journey in the tech industry, his unique perspective on the role of a CTO, and the challenges he faces while managing multiple responsibilities. He discusses the evolution of th...

Nov 16, 2024•44 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Die Bermuda-Dreieck-Strategie: Jan Groenefeld über Führung, Produktinnovation und KI im Spannungsfeld

Keywords CTO, CPO, Produktentwicklung, Künstliche Intelligenz, UX Design, Leadership, Software Engineering, Anforderungsmanagement, Innovation, Teamführung, LLMs, Prompt Engineering, KI, CPO, CTO, Karriere, Storytelling, Lernen, Führung, Technologie Summary In dieser Episode des Becoming CTO Secrets Podcasts spricht Philipp Deutscher mit Jan Grönefeld, Chief Product Officer bei Rote Robben. Jan teilt seine Erfahrungen im UX Design und der Produktentwicklung, insbesondere in Bezug auf die Rolle d...

Oct 31, 2024•51 min•Transcript available on Metacast

From Coder to CEO: Mastering the CTO Mindset - Insights on Leadership, AI and the Future of Tech

keywords CTO, technology leadership, startup innovation, AI, mentorship, coding, entrepreneurship, tech strategy, team dynamics, career transition summary In this episode, Stanislav Synko shares his remarkable journey from a coding enthusiast in Ukraine to the CEO and co-founder of LF1 in the United States. He discusses the impulsive nature of his transition to leadership, the essential skills aspiring CTOs need, and the importance of mentorship and team dynamics. Stanislav emphasizes the balanc...

Sep 27, 2024•54 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Unlocking the Path to CTO: Lusine Khachatrian on Leadership, Ownership and Growth

summary In this episode, Philipp Deutscher interviews Lusine Khachatrian, a CTO and tech leader, about her journey to becoming a leader in the tech industry. They discuss the responsibilities of a CTO, the importance of a business understanding, and the skills and qualities needed to be a successful leader. Lusine emphasizes the need for curiosity, communication, empathy, and ownership. She also highlights the importance of building a network and seeking mentorship. Overall, the conversation pro...

Sep 06, 2024•42 min•Transcript available on Metacast