TechEmpower
AUGUST 21, 2023
The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. Getting Buy-in from Leadership Business leaders are often concerned about how their tech teams will react to an external technical review. Let’s assume that you’ve already expressed your frustrations with technical leadership.
Startup Lessons Learned
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
Lessons Learned by Eric Ries Tuesday, September 30, 2008 What does a startup CTO actually do? What does your Chief Technology Officer do all day? So what does CTO mean, besides just "technical founder who really cant manage anyone?" So I initially gravitated to the CTO title, and not VP of Engineering.
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Duct Tape Marketing
MARCH 24, 2022
Whitney is an expert at smart growth leadership, and she co-founded the Disruptive Innovation Fund with Harvard Business School’s late Clayton Christensen. Questions I ask Whitney Johnson: [1:26] How are you applying the S Curve of Learning to growth and leadership? [2:48] More About The Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network.
Occam's Razor
DECEMBER 3, 2008
2) You might have some project / task management experience, your leadership experience is limited to that. It is quite likely that you'll sit in the IT (CTO / CIO) function. Both of these not just provide individual contributor title growth, they provide for easier switches to other leadership roles (should you show promise). |2|
Startup Lessons Learned
OCTOBER 4, 2008
(Maybe youd like to start with The lean startup , How to listen to customers , or What does a startup CTO actually do? ) He previously co-founded and served as Chief Technology Officer of IMVU. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996).
Scalable Startup
AUGUST 26, 2014
When Open Source software projects are launched, the progenitors often start a for-profit sister company to garner some income from training, support and consulting. Acuia provides premium, high security, supported hosting to it’s customers, which all runs on top of Amazon AWS. Because they are open source.
David Teten
OCTOBER 1, 2015
I’ve talked with a number of software development shops who are eager to get into the business of cofounding companies, i.e., getting product revenue and equity instead of just consulting revenue. Vlad and his team at DarwinApps are considering launching DevFund — their attempt at cofounding companies by developing the MVP technology.
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