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How to Hire a CTO: An In-Depth Guide for Success

TurnKey Labs

The fact is, not every company needs a Chief Technology Officer. Knowing how to hire a CTO is one thing—knowing when to hire a CTO is another. But if you’re reading this, chances are you’ve put together a strong team and dynamic product, and have realized you’re missing an integral piece of the puzzle.

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How Netflix builds a culture of excellence | Elizabeth Stone (CTO)

Lenny Rachitsky

. • Sendbird —The (all-in-one) communications API platform for mobile apps • Explo —Embed customer-facing analytics in your product — Elizabeth Stone is the chief technology officer of Netflix.

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383: Working better with your CTO for innovation – with Steve Orrin

Product Innovation Educators

Today we are talking about senior roles that contribute to innovation, specifically the role of CTO (Chief Technology Officer). Product managers and leaders interact with many people in their organizations, and knowing how to leverage professional relationships is important to success.

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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.

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Product Transformation: Adapting Your Solutions for Cloud Models

Speaker: Ahmad Jubran, Cloud Product Innovation Consultant

Whether you're a seasoned CTO or an industry trailblazer, this webinar will help make your product ready to meet the competition by adopting an architecture that is optimized for innovation. Join Ahmad Jubran, Cloud Product Innovation Consultant, and learn how to adapt your solutions for cloud models the right way.

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Tech debt in the eyes of the developer by Jan Kaltoun

Mind the Product

In this ProductTank Prague talk, Jan Kaltoun, Chief Technology Officer at STRV dives into debt in the eyes of the developer and how to navigate tech debt. How did it affect you in your Read more » The post Tech debt in the eyes of the developer by Jan Kaltoun appeared first on Mind the Product.

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Why Your Company Needs a Fractional CTO

Valerian Tech

There are many benefits to hiring a fractional CTO, also known as a part-time or interim CTO. A fractional CTO can bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to your organization without the added expense of a full-time executive.

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An Adult Conversation About Estimates

Speaker: Beekey Cheung, Software Consultant, Professor Beekums, LLC

He'll walk us through the value of estimates, how to overcome the hesitancy many have in giving them, and how to provide better estimates. In this talk, Beekey will cover: How to have productive conversations about estimates, goals, and commitments with stakeholders to get alignment and ultimately deliver better products.

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More Effective Agile Leadership

Speaker: Steve McConnell, CEO, Construx Software

You'll come away from this webinar understanding how to: Adopt the specific parts of Agile that will benefit your teams and your business. Adapt your implementation of Agile to your industry context. Communicate with your teams to make your Agile implementation most effective.

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The Beauty and Brains of Actionable Data: How to Go From Concept to Reality

Speaker: Dr. Joe Perez, Senior Systems Analyst at NC Dept. of Health & Human Services, and Chief Technology Officer at SolonTek

Join Dr. Joe Perez, Senior Systems Analyst at NC DHHS, and Chief Technology Officer, SolonTek, to learn how you can capitalize on your ideas by blending internal with external while leveraging them into a cohesive strategy for both the short term and the long term. What value do you see in your data?

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Your Team's Pragmatic Guide to Security

Speaker: Naresh Soni, CTO, Tsunami XR

We are excited to be joined by a CTO who is an expert in pragmatic choices around security. Naresh Soni, CTO of Tsunami XR, will take us through critical information to make smart choices in how to protect our organizations. How to define an umbrella security approach to protect and prevent various types of attacks.

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Build Product Progress with a Strong Data Culture

Speaker: Nima Gardideh, CTO, Pearmill

No matter how sophisticated your analytics are, if you're asking the wrong questions - or looking at the wrong metrics - you're going to have trouble getting answers that can help you. Then, he'll explain how you can use your analytics to regularly review progress and successes.

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Team Leadership in the Age of Agile

Speaker: Roy Osherove, Technology and Leadership Consultant

In this webinar, you will learn: How to recognize which state your team is currently in. How to move teams from survival mode, to learning mode, to being wholly self-organized. When and how to encourage learning in your team. How to communicate with others in the C-Suite about reasonable expectations for your team.