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Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2018: Douglas Terrier, CTO at NASA, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to precisely implement the right amount of safety, and why you should act like you don’t know what can be done. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2021: Michael Cole, Civilian CTO at GDIT joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he got an edge as a leader and how he conceptualizes culture in order to work hard and play hard. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a throwback from 2020: Sri Shivananda, CTO at Paypal joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how he transformed his failures into growth, his four phases of leadership, and how Sri developed confidence in his career. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Hrishi Talwar, Chief Product Officer at Vesta. We discuss Hrishi’s philosophy of being joined at the hip with his COO, the current state of financial fraud in eCommerce, and the trajectory that fraud will have in the age of AI. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Vesta, check out their website: https://www.vesta.io/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Tom Marshburn, a NASA astronaut, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on the psychological challenges we would face if we set off for Mars, and advice to the next generation of Astronauts. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rathi at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rathi-murthy/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you an episode from 2020. Rathi Murthy, then CTO of Verizon and current CTO of Expedia, joins us in this episode to share her greatest leadership advice on how she’s managed to lead several incredible technology giants, and what she defined as the 5 C’s of leadership at the onset of the pandemic. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rathi at https://www.linkedin.com/in/rathi-murthy/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. We’re bringing you a classic from 2018: Kevin Scott, CTO at Microsoft joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to think about patience as a leader, and overcoming cynicism as a technologist. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Kevin and Microsoft at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Brian Dhatt, CTO at BigCommerce, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice to younger entrepreneurs looking to make it in the world of tech, what's going on in the future of BigCommerce, and who is around him as a CTO of a large company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Brian and BigCommerce at https://www.bigcommerce.com/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Trevor Hinesley, founder and CTO at Soundstripe. We discuss the bleeding edge of generative AI in the music industry, why crypto may not be the real catalyst for web3, and the ways Joel and Trevor are harnessing ChatGPT as business owners. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Soundstripe, check out their website: https://www.soundstripe.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here

Today we’re talking to Allison Shih, Board Of Directors for Atlanta Technology Professionals. We discuss Allison’s journey from hair salon to expert salesperson, the direct impact your network has on your sales revenue, and lessons learned from selling a refrigerator to an eskimo. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Atlanta Technology Professionals, check out their website: https://atpconnect.org/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Robert Zuber, CTO at CircleCI, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to lead a team to connect value to the customer, and his own journey to the position of leadership he's in now. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Rob and CircleCI at https://circleci.com/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Adam Gazzaley, Founder & Executive Director of Neuroscape at UCSF. We discuss the intersection of video games and neuroscience, Adam’s thinking behind the first FDA approved video game for treating ADHD, and the subtle significance of separating diagnosis from treatment. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out Adam’s work and sign up for his newsletter here: https://neuroscape.ucsf.edu/ To see Adam’s work in action, visit: https://www.endeavorrx.com/testimonials/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Anthony Scriffignano, SVP, Chief Data Scientist at Dun & Bradstreet, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to stay above the water when it feels like everything is going under, how to contribute to your relationships, and much more. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Anthony and Dun & Bradstreet at https://www.dnb.com/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Grant Shih, CTO at Aramark Uniform Services. We discuss how Grant navigated his professional journey to CTO, the one common thread he looks for in prospective leaders and team members, and the understanding Grant gained from therapy that reset his professional perspective. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Aramark Uniform Services, check out their website: https://www.aramarkuniform.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Adam Fichman, founder of Lifted Logic, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on his journey to finding happiness regardless of success, a discussion on the modern-day CTO vs CTO's of old, and much more. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Adam and Lifted Logic at https://liftedlogic.com/ Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Jason Dobbs, CTO at PKWARE. We discuss how to know if you should pursue leadership, why it’s important to have parallel routes of growth within your company, and the bomb in Jason’s industry that is ChatGPT. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about PKWARE, check out their website: https://www.pkware.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Tony Davis, Chief Client Advisor at Broadcom. We discuss the true meaning of meaningful observability; why your NOC could also be your SOC, and the ROI you can actually realize by implementing meaningful observability. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Broadcom, check out his website: https://www.broadcom.com/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Oliver Scherenberg, founder of Scherenberg Legal & Licensing. We discuss the legal implications of deepfake technology and AI voice replication; the idea of AI replacing lawyers; and where Web3 technology is really headed. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Oliver, check out his website: https://www.scherenberg-ll.com/de/ To check out Oliver's latest project, visit: https://www.web3lex.io Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to keynote speaker and international bestselling author, Jim Harris. We discuss what Jim learned at the Mobile World Congress event in Spain; whether or not we should put guardrails on AI; and why AI is ultimately a gift to humanity. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Jim, check out his website: Visit https://www.jimharris.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Eric Crane, Co-Founder of Flatfile. We discuss why making a decision about your tech stack is deeper than you think; responding to the no-code movement with an agile yes-code mentality; and why taking time off can be just what leaders need to be more effective at work. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! For more about Flatfile check out their website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericcranetech/ Have feedback about the show? Let us know here Produced by ProSeries Media.

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

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.

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.

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 Produced by ProSeries Media.

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/1FAIpQLSdeUa1YYkq0HtgAc5OfCkoAWHwYhjI82n2p-5vjvb2RlPA9Hw/viewform Produced by ProSeries Media.

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 us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media.

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 the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Saty and Upwork at https://www.upwork.com/! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

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 here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

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. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Taher at https://www.linkedin.com/in/taherelgamal/! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

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 experimentation process and much more. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Jeremy and Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com/! Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media.

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 company. 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.

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 right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! Check out more of Charles and GoDaddy at https://www.godaddy.com/

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

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.