Lead a more humane and effective organisation with inspiration from Matthew Skelton, co-author of Team Topologies. Inspired by system design💠, cybernetics🤖 and neuroscience 🧠, Team Topologies allows CTOs to structure their teams in a more hu

#98 - Service Levels 101 feat. Alex Ewerlöf - Sr Staff Engineer @ Volvo Cars & SRE Thought Leader

24 days ago 53m 41s

Embrace the Site Reliability Mindset with Alex Ewerlöf, Sr. Staff Engineer @ Volvo Cars 🚗 and SRE thought leader. Understand how the different aspects of site reliability work together 🪢 and when you need a DevOps vs. Platform Team vs. SRE.

#97 - From Maker to Multiplier feat. Pat Kua // CTO Coach and Founder of the Tech Lead Academy

Mar 14th, 2024 49m 42s

Let’s become better Multipliers ✖️ in this CTO Podcast featuring Pat Kua, former CTO of N26 who by popular request now helps CTOs Level Up themselves and their teams. As a sought-after expert in helping ICs transition to leadership roles, Pat s

#96 - Radical Transparency feat. Charles Gorintin // CTO @ Alan & Co-Founding Advisor at Mistral

Feb 29th, 2024 1h 2m

Discover the power of radical transparency🧐 with Charles Gorintin, CTO of Alan (a French InsurTech) and founding force behind Mistral. He may work in a regulated space, but there is nothing typical about Alan’s setup when it comes to internal

#95 - Self-Efficacy and the journey from CTO to CPTO and Back feat. David Gebhardt // CTO @ mobile.de

Feb 15th, 2024 55m 28s

Become a better CTO/CPTO with these insights from David Gebhardt, CTO (and former CPTO) of mobile.de (Germany’s largest car vehicle marketplace). Originally the Head of Tech, David evolved into CPTO, eventually leading the 400-strong Product +T

#94 - Melanie Rieback // Co-founder & CEO at Radically Open Security

Feb 1st, 2024 1h 7m

Let’s hack cybersecurity in 2024 with Melanie Rieback, Co-founder & CEO of Radically Open Security, the world’s first not-for-profit cybersecurity consultancy with a focus on PenTesting🔏. Melanie is on a mission to fix cybersecurity consultin

#93 - The Technical CTO + Readying for IPO feat. Allan Leinwand // CTO @ Webflow

Jan 18th, 2024 52m 54s

Embrace the technical side 🔧 of the CTO role with Allan Leinwand, CTO of Webflow 🖱️ who has combined technical know-how with great products on every layer of the OSI Model: from setting up HP’s first ethernet, CISCO’s early networks, building

#92 - Manage yourself to better manage others feat. Johanna Rothman // The Pragmatic Manager

Jan 4th, 2024 57m 6s

Want to become a better manager? Then manage yourself better! From managing the time you spend managing, and all the way to managing how you give your team new tasks...Let's get real with Johanna Rothman, whom they don’t call the Pragmatic

#91 - Autonomous Teams: Why, How and Who with Andy Walker // Former Senior Tech Leader @ Skyscanner + Google

Dec 14th, 2023 46m 58s

Empower your team with the right type of autonomy 🚀 as we define the balance in this CTO podcast with Andy Walker, who has years of experience leadings teams at Skyscanner and Google. After 30 years in tech, Andy finally has the time to shar

#90 - Bob Moesta // Co-Architect of the "Jobs to Be Done" Theory

Nov 30th, 2023 46m 34s

Invest your engineering resources better by truly understanding the core problem your product needs to solve with this CTO podcast featuring Bob Moesta, co-architect of the Jobs to be Done Theory. As an engineer-turned-product-guru, Bob’s exp

#89 - Melissa Perri // Author of "Escaping the Build Trap" and "Product Operations"

Nov 16th, 2023 1h 7m

Craft the ideal product strategy in this CTO podcast episode with Melissa Perri, author of “Escaping the Build Trap” and “Product Operations”.Find out how to become truly product-led: from your strategy to your metrics to your tooling. Listen

#88 - Luca Rossi // Creator @ refactoring.club 🌀

Nov 2nd, 2023 51m 41s

Stay on top of your professional development with these learning and productivity tips from Luca Rossi, whose refactoring.club newsletter 🌀 is read by 50k subscribers every week. After scaling Wanderio to 25M users 🚀 as founding CTO, Luca sa

#87 - Scott Chacon // Co-founder of GitHub and GitButler

Oct 19th, 2023 51m 51s

Reimagine version control systems with Scott Chacon, Co-founder of GitHub and GitButler. Because, even Scott, a Git Veteran, will admit it: ```Git is a pain sometimes. 🫣``` There is a serious Merge Conflict ⚔️ between how modern developer

#86 - Leading Through A Layoff // feat. Mike Fisher - Former CTO @ Etsy

Oct 5th, 2023 43m 45s

Is there a nice way to downsize? Mike Fisher, former CTO of Etsy, shares what he learned when the company downscaled by 27% in 2 rounds of layoffs right before he joined. Find out how you can help your team navigate this sensitive period - both

#85 - Thomas Dohmke // CEO @ GitHub

Sep 21st, 2023 54m 15s

git checkout the future of software development with Thomas Dohmke, CEO of GitHub. In this broad podcast, we discuss everything from refactoring and scaling to the CTO/CEO role, from open source to AI as a Dev Tool. Every day Thomas delves into

#84 - Abi Noda // Co-Creator of the DevEx Metrics Framework

Sep 7th, 2023 51m 36s

Find out the best way to measure Developer Experience 🧑‍💻in a way that truly enables ⚡ your developers (i.e. Developer Productivity) in this CTO podcast with Abi Noda - co-creator of the DevEx Framework and founder of Pull Panda. For years

#83 - Aviran Mordo // VP Engineering @ Wix

Aug 25th, 2023 1h 6m

Get inspired about architecture - that of computers and teams - in this CTO podcast with Aviran Mordo, VP Engineering at Wix. I really enjoyed talking with Aviran about both the technical nitty gritty of powering millions of websites as well as

#82 - Gertrud Kolb // CTO @ Eyeo

Aug 10th, 2023 58m 2s

Find out how to restructure your org using a matrix structure with Gertrud Kolb, CTO of eyeo (the company behind common adblockers). You will find out how Gertrud implemented changes across an already large organisation - from the team typologi

#81 - Teresa Torres // Author of 'Continuous Discovery Habits'

Jul 27th, 2023 47m 11s

Find out how to do continuous product discovery with Teresa Torres who has taught over 12,000 people how to sustainably infuse their daily product decisions with customer input. You will find out why product should not be just a job title, bu

#80 - Sarah Polan // Field CTO @ Hashicorp

Jul 13th, 2023 43m 45s

Find out how to use platform engineering to scale your DevOps 🚀with this hands-on podcast with Sarah Polan, Field CTO at HashiCorp. Sarah is passionate about 2 things: DevSecOps 🔏 and automating everything 🔁 (she even automates aspects of h

#79 - Dr. Steven Rogelberg // Author of "Glad We Met: The Art and Science of 1:1 Meetings"

Jun 29th, 2023 30m 35s

Did you know that effective 1:1s will 3X your employee engagement? 🤩Maximise your 1:1 meetings 🤝 by leveraging the meeting science discovered by Steven Rogelberg (Chancellor's Professor at UNC Charlotte and author of 2 top-ranked books about

#78 - Stephen Wolfram // Founder & CEO of Wolfram Research

Jun 15th, 2023 1h 18m

It is time to stop learning the computer’s programming language, and get computers to learn our language. Prepare think different - or should we say alien 👾 - in this CTO podcast with Stephen Wolfram (Founder & CEO of Wolfram Research). Find

#77 - Vikas Gupta // CTO @ Choco

Jun 1st, 2023 51m 43s

Find out how to use tech to deliver (not distract from) business value in this CTO podcast featuring Vikas Gupta, CTO at Choco (a digital platform connecting suppliers to their restaurants), who previously held senior engineering roles at Uber

#76 - Richard Socher // CEO @ You.com

May 22nd, 2023 58m 2s

Get a handle on the latest developments in AI 🤩 in this CTO Podcast featuring Richard Socher, CEO of You.com (the world’s first AI-centric chat-based 💬 search engine). This is your opportunity to learn from the AI professor 🎓who co-authore

#75 - John Engates // Field CTO @ Cloudflare

Apr 27th, 2023 47m

Buckle up for a journey through the evolution of DevOps with John Engates, the Field CTO at Cloudflare, who has been leading the charge since his days as CTO of Rackspace (2002-2018). Get ready for a fascinating ride as we explore the role of A