Episode description

In this episode of CTO Insights, host Katerina Trajchevska is joined by Allison McMillan, Fractional VP of Engineering and Leadership Consultant. Together, they navigate effective strategies for planning and budgeting from a CTO perspective, how to enhance team productivity through better meeting practices, and the challenges of scaling high-performing engineering teams.

Allison is the Founder of Tavlin Consulting and serves as a Fractional VP of Engineering for various organizations. With a rich background in leadership roles at companies like GitHub and Quarterpath, Allison specializes in enhancing communication and collaboration within engineering teams. Her expertise lies in enhancing communication and collaboration within engineering teams to build high-performing, scalable, and resilient team cultures.

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