Confidence : What is it good for?
Confidence is a complex leadership issue. How do you build it in yourself and your team? How do you spot the competent from the BS?
Lockdown Learnings From Global Tech Leaders
In April 2020, in the midst of this global lockdown of ours, we decided to reach out to our network of global tech leaders and to conduct a series of interviews
The Art Of Giving Feedback
Giving constructive feedback to the people you manage is often one of the more uncomfortable tasks you face as a tech leader and yet it’s one of the most important leadership skills to get right. Pitch it badly and you could be suffering some severe...
You Call It Mentoring, I Call It Coaching
“You like potato and I like potahto, You like tomato and I like tomahto Potato, potahto, tomato, tomahto, Let’s call the whole thing off” – Ira / George Gershwin When CTO Academy started in 2018 we were in classic lean start up mode. We thought we...
Professional Growth : Why It Pays To Be Intentional
What is Professional Growth? The definition of professional growth will be different things for different people but it certainly means more than certificates on the wall. Performance Expert Bill Eckstrom “it’s the development or better use of talents and skills that...
Truth, Lies & No Room For Compromise
We live in a post truth era. The Washington Post claims that President Trump made 16,241 false or misleading claims in the first 3 years of his presidency that’s 44 per day, every day for 3 years. Whether fan or not, got to admire his consistency if not his impact on...Download Our Free eBook
