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Technical Review: A Trusted Look Under the Hood

TechEmpower

The explanation from software leadership is often unsatisfying or unclear. This part of the report can go deep on how your software stacks up with respect to feature delivery, security, reliability, and scalability. Are there repeated bugs or security holes? What does a business leader do in this situation?

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What is a CTO?

Austin Startup

As a CTO, I can definitely say without a doubt that few people understand what a CTO does. When I tell someone I’m a CTO, I’m often met with a blank stare. Even when someone is aware of what a CTO does, they often have limited context due to the wide variety of CTO roles.

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Startup CTO: Could It Work?

blog.chrisomeara.com

Chris OMeara Main | Probing Code Quality » 01/31/2010 Startup CTO: Could It Work? A CEO friend of mine recently asked my opinion about Tony Karrers Startup CTO or Developer article. I think the part time CTO could work. They tend to be capable planners when it comes to issues like performance and security.

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Should You Share Equity with Consultants?

www.inc.com

Technology | Thursdays. Leadership & Managing | Tuesdays. LEADERSHIP & MANAGING. Leadership. TECHNOLOGY. Computer Security. Technology. Should You Share Equity with Consultants? Science and Technology Technology. Start-up | Mondays. Small Business Success | Mondays and Thursdays.

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Analytics Career Advice: Job Titles, Salaries, Technical & Business Roles

Occam's Razor

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|

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What is Sweat Equity Worth?

www.entrepreneur.com

Run & Grow Run and Grow Your Business Home Human Resources Leadership Innovation Growth Strategies Business Management Travel Innovation Play Video Docstocs Jason Nazar on Fostering Innovation (Video). Unique contribution: Does he or she bring specialized knowledge, skills, leadership ability or experiences that you don't have?

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How to Hire a Chief Technology Officer

www.inc.com

500|5000 Conference Honorees Resources Press Apply 2011 ); Topics > Leadership and Managing > Human Resources > Job Descriptions > How to Hire a CTO When its time to add a technologist to your slate of executives, what are the best practices to follow? Some companies have a CTO focused on operations under the CIO.