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We don't just talk tech leadership, we explore the mindset of leadership, the future of leadership and occasional bits of news about us ...

Spotlight on… Marco Zimmerman

🙌 Helping us keep everything on track is our man from Brazil, celebrating 12 months with CTO Academy … Here’s a spotlight on Marco Aurélio Zimmermann

Field CTO Job Description w/ Salary Breakdown & Career Prospects

In this post, we explain the relatively new Field CTO role and how it differs from a more traditional Chief Technology Officer role. We will see how a Field CTO job description determines the type of person suitable for the job. We will take a look at the job prospects and, of course, the average […]

Spotlight on… Sid Mustafa

This week one of our favourite community voices here at CTO Academy … spotlight on Serdar Mustafa 🙌

Managing Developers: Preventing Over-Reliance and Blackmailing

When a business becomes over-reliant on one or two key developers and they become aware of it. It leads to a form of ‘developer blackmail’ that makes managing developers extremely difficult.

Spotlight on…Nati Welner

It’s time to celebrate one of our unsung heroes … a spotlight on our MBA Course Manager, Natalia Welner

IT Manager: Role, Responsibilities, Required Skills and Average Salary

An IT Manager (a.k.a Information Technology Manager) oversees and manages IT operations, systems and infrastructure. Additionally, they serve as a connection between technology strategies and the broader goals of the organisation. As such, they a) ensure the efficient, secure operation of IT resources and b) nurture the overarching objectives of the business. Common types of […]

Spotlight on… Jason Noble

🙌 This week we turn the spotlight on our 2nd co-founder, Jason Noble…

Tech Leadership, In So Many Words – #21 Knowledge

For the modern CTO, knowledge generally comes wrapped in three forms … Technical This is often about building a T-shaped skill set, with a general awareness of different technologies, alongside a deep understanding of at least one. This helps you to sharpen your BS antenna about what does and doesn’t “feel” right.  Domain An understanding […]

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