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Startup CTO or Developer

TechEmpower - Product Management

What does it mean to be a CTO for a startup? Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? Exploring new technologies? The role of a CTO varies as the company matures. A CTO can help you find the right answers. Instead, they should consider a Fractional CTO who can help close the gap. It might be.

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How much do U.S. product managers really make?

Lenny Rachitsky

As Mark Zuckerberg argued in 2023 , and many other companies have followed suit, employees need to “get back to making things.” This trend suggests that the value of ICs is rising, a shift further reinforced by recent layoffs disproportionately affecting middle managers, thus “flattening” organizations.

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How to be more innovative | Sam Schillace (Microsoft deputy CTO, creator of Google Docs)

Lenny Rachitsky

Simplify security | Ahrefs —Improve your website’s SEO for free — Sam Schillace is deputy CTO and corporate vice president at Microsoft. Brought to you by Teal —Your personal career growth platform | Vanta —Automate compliance. For inquiries about sponsoring the podcast, email podcast@lennyrachitsky.com.

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What “Product-Led” Looks Like in 2023

ProductPlan

With that understanding, our focus shifts to the landscape for product-led organizations in 2023. Specifically, we’ll employ the help of the recently published 2023 State of Product Management Report. The data from more than 1,500 responses gathered for the 2023 report shows that the established tradition is changing.

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LLMOps for Your Data: Best Practices to Ensure Safety, Quality, and Cost

Speaker: Shreya Rajpal, Co-Founder and CEO at Guardrails AI & Travis Addair, Co-Founder and CTO at Predibase

January 18th, 2023 at 9:30am PST, 12:30pm EST, 5:30pm GMT Putting the right LLMOps process in place today will pay dividends tomorrow, enabling you to leverage the part of AI that constitutes your IP – your data – to build a defensible AI strategy for the future.

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11 Key SaaS Roles and Responsibilities in 2023

Userpilot

Chief Technical Officer The CTO is responsible for outlining the company’s technological vision, implementing technology strategies, and ensuring that the technological resources are aligned with the company’s business needs. The company needs a high percentage of this metric to stay competitive.

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“The Modern World We Live In Was Designed and Executed From An Office.”

The Product Coalition

In a LinkedIn post, CTO of Basecamp David Heinemeier Hansson in the face of possible chagrin, challenges notions that offices represent outmoded ways of working, according to telecommuting advocates. When it comes to having choices between working in offices or remotely, we’ve arguably made significant strides.