Joel Beasley | Modern CTO
765 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 54 ratingsModern CTO is the #1 place where technology leaders and CTOs hang out. We live to bring tech leaders value. Listen in on our fun, intelligent and engaging podcast. We hang out with interesting and popular CTOs in Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics + Many more industries. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
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#114 Archana Rao - CIO at Atlassian
June 19, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutesToday we are talking to Archana Rao, the CIO at Atlassian. And we discuss why tension can make healthy teams, 3 tips to up your communication skills, and we keep it classy by drinking our own champagne instead of eating our own dog food. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#113 Mike Anderson - Founder & CTO at Tealium
June 12, 2019 10:00 - 59 minutesToday we are talking to Mike Anderson, the CTO and Founder at Tealium. And we discuss how tribal knowledge is vital in engineering, tips for having candid conversations with your team members, and how to achieve bigger goals than you ever thought possible. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#112 Jeff Haynie - CEO & Co-Founder at Pinpoint
June 07, 2019 10:00 - 54 minutesToday we are talking to Jeff Haynie, the Co-Founder and CEO at Pinpoint. And we discuss how to communicate the value of engineering inside of your company, the most important aspect of a co-founder relationship, and how engineering performance management will change everything. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#111 Darin Grant - CTO at Animal Logic
June 05, 2019 10:00 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Darin Grant, the CTO at Animal Logic. And we discuss what it took to bring The Matrix, Happy Feet and The Lego Movie to the big screen, the difference between partners and vendors, and we even get a few unexpected tips that will make you a better problem solver. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#110 Anand Thaker - CTO & Co-Founder at Pulse Q&A
May 31, 2019 10:00 - 55 minutesToday we are talking to Anand Thaker, the CTO and Co-Founder at Pulse Q&A. And we discuss the keys to a great relationship with your co-founder, benefits of passionate problem solvers, and how you can leverage the compounding nature of time to propel your career forward. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#109 Frank DeGeorge - CTO at Impact Networking
May 29, 2019 10:00 - 47 minutesToday we are talking to Frank DeGeorge, the CTO of Impact Networking. And we discuss providing support to your first time leaders, solving business challenges by partnering with the customer, and leveraging targets to get everyone pushing in the same direction. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#108 Nitay Joffe - CTO and Co-Founder at ActionIQ
May 22, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutesToday we are talking to Nitay, the Co-founder and CTO of ActionIQ. And we discuss activating the next generation of data, the binary nature of most decisions, and how making small incremental improvements over time is the key to long term success. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#107 Parker Harris - CTO & Co-Founder at Salesforce
May 15, 2019 10:00 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Parker Harris, the CTO and Co-Founder of Salesforce. And we discuss the value of real relationships with your customers, key indicators of a successful acquisition, and how to scale your culture as the company grows. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#106 Don Schuerman - CTO at Pegasystems
May 14, 2019 10:00 - 58 minutesHello my friends. Today we are talking to Don, the CTO of Pegasystems. And we discuss the different aspects of Digital Transformation, finding employees who are relentlessly curious about the customer, and how doing improv may be the secret weapon to progressing in your career. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#105 Eric Schrock - CTO at Delphix
May 08, 2019 10:00 - 45 minutesToday we are talking to Eric Schrock, the CTO at Delphix. And we discuss challenging yourself by exploring new dimensions of a business, how managing people is much different than managing a system and how Eric might just be the David Hasselhoff of technology writers. All of this, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#104 Mok Oh - CTO at Mercari
May 01, 2019 10:00 - 53 minutesToday we are talking to Mok Oh, the CTO at Mercari. And we discuss going beyond engineering to understand the “Why”, optimizing your relationship with your Venture Capital partners and the differences between a good engineer and a great engineer. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#103 Craig Kaes - SVP of Engineering at SendGrid
April 24, 2019 10:00 - 50 minutesToday we are talking to Craig, the SVP of Engineering at SendGrid. And we discuss advice to CTOs going through a merger or acquisition, winning over the team by solving the problems that really matter, and why as a leader, the most important thing you can do is bring in the next generation of leaders. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#102 Travis Kimmel - CEO and Founder at GitPrime
April 17, 2019 10:00 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Travis Kimmel, the Founder and CEO of GitPrime. And we discuss the difference in leadership for sales and engineering, recognizing patterns of success, and the importance of having an established culture as you begin to scale the company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#101 John Callahan - CTO at Veridium
April 10, 2019 10:00 - 58 minutesToday we are talking to John Callahan, the CTO of Veridium. And we discuss ubiquitous computing and what that means for personal devices, why biometrics are the bridge to making the computer invisible and the efforts to put control of data back in the hands of the individual. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#100 Jason Warner - SVP of Technology at GitHub
April 03, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutesToday we are talking to Jason Warner, the SVP of Technology for GitHub. And we discuss The different flavors of Mergers and Acquisitions, stepping out of your comfort zone in order to grow, and why it’s so important to take ownership over the things you can control. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#99 Raghavendra Prabhu - VP of Engineering at Thumbtack
March 27, 2019 10:04 - 52 minutesToday we are talking to RVP, the VP of engineering at Thumbtack. And we discus advice to CTOs experiencing hyper growth, tips on delivering critical feedback and the importance of setting goals and having a vision for the future. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#98 Matt Walker - CTO & Co-Founder at Simon Data
March 20, 2019 10:00 - 54 minutesToday we are talking to Matt Walker, the CTO and Co-Founder of Simon Data. And we discuss connecting the engineering team back to the customer, building a strong remote culture and removing emotion from mistakes to grow and learn from them. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#97 Bill Tingle - CTO at PODS
March 13, 2019 10:00 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Bill Tingle, the CTO at PODS. And we discuss the importance of communicating your value, When to lead and when to follow and why holding on to certainties is limiting and dangerous All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#96 Jeremy King - CTO at Walmart
March 06, 2019 11:00 - 51 minutesToday we are talking to Jeremy King, the CTO at Walmart. And we discuss building trust with your stakeholders by being open and transparent, their approach to hiring over 4000 technologists in under two years and what metrics Jeremy finds most useful to keep track of. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#95 Dave Wagstaff - CTO at Bsquare
February 27, 2019 11:00 - 58 minutesToday we are talking to Dave Wagstaff, the CTO at Bsquare. And we discuss innovation in the IoT and machine to machine space, the importance of effective team communication, and solving a business problem before getting enamoured with the technology. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#94 Joe Kinsella - CTO of CloudHealth at VMware
February 20, 2019 14:33 - 46 minutesToday we are talking to Joe Kinsella, the CTO of CloudHealth by VMware, and we discuss key takeaways from scaling a company, the entrepreneurial mindset of having the will to make it happen, and establishing a culture of goal setting to get everyone rowing in the same direction. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#93 Ed Kuzemchak - CTO at Software Design Solutions
February 13, 2019 11:00 - 42 minutesToday we are talking to Ed Kuzemchak, the CTO of Software Design Solutions. And we discuss finding people strong enough to tell you to step away, lessons learned going through the acquisitions process and creating an inviting culture where people want to come to work. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#92 Doug Brent - VP Technology Innovation at Trimble
February 06, 2019 13:48 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Doug Brent, the VP of Technology Innovation at Trimble. And we discuss deploying a strategy throughout the organization, Insight on where to apply yourself as a CTO and the importance of setting a culture of technical excellence. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#91 Mary Beth Westmoreland - CTO at Blackbaud
January 30, 2019 11:00 - 1 hourToday we are talking to Mary Beth, the CTO of Blackbaud. And we discuss gaining respect as a new leader, managing quality by hiring A players, and why you should never shop hungry for engineers All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#90 Guillaume Clement CTO at Dailymotion
January 23, 2019 16:25 - 41 minutesToday we are talking to Guillaume Clement, the CTO of Daily Motion. And we discuss creating a vision for your team to follow, the concept of autonomous leadership, and hiring A players to create an atmosphere of trust All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#89 JR Hayward - VP of Software at TopDown Systems
January 16, 2019 14:28 - 53 minutesToday we are talking to JR Hayward, the VP of Software Development at TopDown Systems. And we discuss how a feature isn’t done until it’s shippable, tapping the next generation to drive innovation and the importance of asking the question “How could I be wrong?” All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#88 Slater Victoroff CTO at Indico Data
January 09, 2019 11:00 - 48 minutesToday we are talking to Slater Victoroff, the CTO of Indico Data. And we discuss the global race for AI dominance, how they are working to to put AI in to the hands of non technical users and why Slater made the transition from CEO to CTO. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#87 Darlene Solomon - CTO at Agilent Technologies
January 02, 2019 11:00 - 44 minutesToday we are talking to Darlene Solomon the CTO of Agilent Technologies. And we discuss the acceleration of innovation happening in biology, how to keep your skills sharp by surrounding yourself with A players and the next generation of breakthrough bio-technology Agilent is developing. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
#86 Michael Montero - Co-Founder & CTO at Resy
December 26, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutesToday we are talking to Mike Montero, the Co-Founder and CTO of Resy. And we discuss how a company’s culture reflects that of it's leadership, the benefits of in house development,, and how developers aren’t paid to write code, they are paid to ship code. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#85 Dan Hebda - Chief Strategy Officer at Mega
December 19, 2018 11:00 - 49 minutesToday we are talking to Dan Hebda, the Chief Strategy Officer at Mega. And we discuss how to become useful, trusted and influential. The importance of consistently delivering tangible value, and avoiding complexity when cleaning up simple problems. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#84 Richard Billington - CTO at MatsSoft
December 12, 2018 11:00 - 54 minutesToday we are talking to Richard Billington, the CTO of MatsSoft. And we discuss Advice for CTOs going through the acquisition process, hiring people who are better than you, and the importance of retaining home-grown talent. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#83 Sam Babic - VP & Chief Software Architect at Hyland
December 05, 2018 11:00 - 46 minutesToday we are talking to Sam Babic, the Chief Software Architect at Hyland. And we discuss how to break introverted habits, learning through osmosis and the formula for earning respect. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#82 Maarten Wensveen - CTO at Cimpress
November 28, 2018 14:13 - 45 minutesToday we are talking to Maarten Wensveen, the CTO at Cimpress. And we discuss creating an atmosphere where an individual can make an impact, learning new areas of the business when you transition in to the CTO role, and how to get your point across effectively All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#81 Nick Veenhof - CTO at Dropsolid
November 21, 2018 11:00 - 36 minutesToday we are talking to Nick Veenhof, the CTO of Dropsolid. And we discuss making the transition from startup to enterprise, organizing your teams around people rather than projects and connecting the dots between business processes as a CTO. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#80 Mitch VanDuyn - CTO of CatPrint
November 14, 2018 11:00 - 52 minutesToday we are talking to Mitch VanDuyn the Founder and CTO at CatPrint. And we discuss creating a community environment at work, bringing up developers from within your company, and Mitch’s claim to fame with a contribution to modern computing. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
#79 Mark Goldin - CTO of Cornerstone OnDemand
November 07, 2018 11:00 - 44 minutesToday we are talking to Mark Goldin, the CTO of Cornerstone on Demand. And we discuss, communicating value effectively, bouncing ideas off of your peers, and optimizing your people by finding out what makes them tick. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#78 - Cathy Polinsky CTO of Stitch Fix
October 30, 2018 10:00 - 41 minutesToday we are talking to Cathy Polinsky, the CTO of Stitchfix. And we discuss solving problems by seeing the bigger picture, staying humble with a team first mentality and how delivering results in small situations leads to delivering in larger situations down the road. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#77 Douglas Terrier - CTO of NASA
October 25, 2018 10:00 - 58 minutesToday we are talking to Douglas Terrier, the CTO of NASA and we discuss making products when there is no room for error, creating a feedback loop with your team, and how innovation at NASA is impacting our everyday lives. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#76 - Sheila Jordan CIO at Symantec
October 23, 2018 10:00 - 36 minutesToday we are talking to Sheila Jordan, the CIO of Symantec. And we discuss their recent transformation by insourcing their IT department, locking in on strategic and critical decisions and creating an environment where people feel aligned to the mission that the organization is working on. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#75 Ryan Aylward - CTO of Glassdoor
October 17, 2018 10:00 - 38 minutesToday we are talking to Ryan, the CTO of Glassdoor. And we discuss learning other dimensions outside of technology. Why trust is one of the most important things at the senior level, and how Ryan spends his day empowering people, gathering information, and getting something done for himself. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!
#74 Nic Di Iorio - CTO of XO Group
October 10, 2018 15:41 - 44 minutesToday we are talking to Nic Di Iorio, the CTO of XO Group. And we discuss the transition from Individual Contributor to Leader, Making the most out of the resources you have. And getting people to follow you by sharing as much as you can and empowering at all levels. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#73 Andy Sen - CTO of AppDirect
October 03, 2018 14:00 - 47 minutesToday we are talking to Andy Sen, the CTO of AppDirect, and we discuss Being accountable to yourself, AppDirect’s platform for innovation and why individual ownership is one of the core values at their company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#72 Prashant Pandey - Head of Engineering at Asana
September 27, 2018 20:23 - 50 minutesToday we are talking to Prashant, the Head of Engineering at Asana. And we discuss the importance of setting context as a leader, Structuring engineering teams to ensure speed with a high degree of quality, and how Asana’s all hands events help shape their company culture. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
#71 Peter Zornio - CTO of Emerson Automation Solutions
September 24, 2018 16:06 - 57 minutesToday we are talking to Peter Zornio, the CTO of Emerson Automation Solutions. And we discuss the connection between Information technology and Operational Technology, The future of Automation, and why software developers are not ditch diggers. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#70 Leonid Movsesyan - VP of Engineering at Cadre
September 19, 2018 18:00 - 41 minutesToday we are talking to Leonid Movsesyan, the VP of Engineering at Cadre. And we discuss Data driven approaches to decision making, why speed is key when having tough conversations and how practicing great calendar habits can help you to avoid losing a work day. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#69 Art Hu - CIO of Lenovo
September 14, 2018 18:08 - 58 minutesToday we are talking to Art Hu the CIO of Lenovo and we discuss Lenovo’s transition from product centric to customer centric, creating an environment where your people are empowered, and redefining what hands on means as you progress into leadership All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
#68 Bob Worrall - CIO of Juniper Networks
September 05, 2018 20:03 - 44 minutesToday we are talking to Bob Worrall, the CIO of Juniper Networks. And we discuss articulating the bare essentials to sell your vision, being energized by hard problems, and embracing the unknown to grow as a leader. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast.
#67 Pat Wilbur - CTO of Hologram.io
September 05, 2018 19:53 - 40 minutesToday we are talking to Pat Wilbur the cto of Hologram.io and we discuss the future of 5g what it means for the consumer market, the importance of bringing an in house designer as quickly as possible, and what steps are needed to address IoT security. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO podcast
#66 Andy Fang - CTO of DoorDash
August 29, 2018 20:22 - 49 minutesToday we are talking to Andy Fang, the CTO of Door Dash and we discuss how they took a small startup at Stanford and grew it to a company valued at 1.4 billion dollars. Having an open mind to be aware of what you don’t know. And how to celebrate the victories while pushing for more. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast
#65 Dzenis Softic - CTO of Clickbooth
August 29, 2018 20:18 - 53 minutesToday we are talking to Dzenis Softic, the CTO of Clickbooth and we discuss creating an ecosystem to promote growth, challenges many companies are facing with the implementation of GDPR, and the reasons he believes we are still a ways off with Self Driving Cars and Artificial Intelligence. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast