Modern Cto With Joel Beasley

Today we’re bringing you a special episode from our friends at the a16z podcast. Listen in as one of the most influential technologists of our generation – Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak sits down with a16z host Steph Smith to discuss what inspired him to build a computer in the first place, but also how he thinks about the difference between inventors and engineers, and some special stories from the early days with Steve Jobs. Plus, you’ll get to hear about his new venture in space! All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  For more about a16z, check out their website: https://a16z.com/

Today we have an episode of our newest podcast, Tech Titans. It features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Brandon Wolf, CTO at Napster, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to integrate a servant leadership perspective and much more. So let's have a seat with CTO of Napster and TECH TITAN, Brandon Wolf. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! Produced by ProSeries Media

Today we’re talking to Peter High, President of Metis Strategy. We discuss why the winning strategies in the future of work aren’t clear yet; why tech leaders should never commit to one-way doors; and how Domino’s avoided becoming the next Blockbuster. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  For more about Metis Strategy, check out their website: https://www.metisstrategy.com/ Produced by ProSeries Media

Today we’re talking to George Lewis, VP of Strategic Business Development for PTC. We discuss the current disheveled state of the supply chain; why collaborating on design in the cloud saves time and money; and how George balances his work and family time as a tech leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  For more about PTC, check out their website: https://www.ptc.com/en

Today we’re talking to Puneet Gupta, Founder & CEO of Amberflo. We discuss the technological potential of ChatGPT; the tech history that led up to the creation of this AI; and the ways in which the line between AI and consciousness is getting blurry. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  For more about Amberflo, check out their website: https://www.amberflo.io/

Today we have a special episode collaboration with Laura and Gabi from That Tech Pod! We discuss what it takes to make meaningful content in 2023; the unprecedented impact that ChatGPT is having on creative endeavors; and why it might be time for you to start creating your own content today. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  For more about That Tech Pod, check out their website: https://thattechpod.com/

Today we’re talking to Greg Wetmore, Vice President of Product Development at Entrust. We discuss the advent of post-quantum cryptography; how to prepare your company’s security strategy for a post-quantum world; and lessons learned from leading through company mergers and acquisitions. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Greg and Entrust at https://www.entrust.com/

Today we’re talking to Siddharth Kara, expert on modern-day slavery and author of “Cobalt Red: How the Blood of the Congo Powers Our Lives.” We discuss the human rights abuses behind the Congo’s cobalt mining operation; the societal conditions that the people of the Congo trudge through to provide for their families; and why solving this problem starts with the leaders at the top of the supply chain. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Siddharth and his book here.

Today we’re talking to Egil Østhus, CEO and Co-founder of Unleash. We discuss the intersection of personally identifiable information and feature management; how Egil turned a fun open-source side project into a successful business; and the one thing Egil would change about open-source with a magic wand. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Egil and Unleash at https://www.getunleash.io/!

Today we’re talking to Marty Groover, Partner and CTO at C5MI and author of Speed of Advance. We discuss the future of work in the light of the 4th Industrial Revolution; why companies that require workers to come back to the office are losing employees; and whether or not technology will make our jobs obsolete. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out Speed of Advance here!

Today we’re talking to Roi Ravhon, Co-Founder & CEO at Finout. We discuss how young people can think creatively out of problems into new solutions; Roi’s workplace culture that allows for entrepreneurs to be born out of the company; and why “growing healthy” in business is a result of proper KPI alignment. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Roi and Finout at https://www.finout.io/!

Today we’re talking to Justice Erolin, CTO at BairesDev. We discuss what’s causing the explosion in remote tech-talent outside of cities; the on-demand technologies shaping 2023; and the future of technology that today’s generation will inherit. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Justice and BairesDev at https://www.bairesdev.com/!

Today we’re talking to Cooper McGoodwin, VP of Product at Thnks. We discuss the philosophy of finishing a new product feature; how genuine gratitude can be baked into your processes; and why you shouldn’t always strive to be the hero. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more about Cooper here.

Today we’re talking to Larry Rosen, Professor Emeritus and author of “The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World.” We discuss the ways in which we’ve been losing the battle to modern-day distraction; how a “tech break” can save your focus; and the relationship between consciousness and AI. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Larry here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/drlarryrosen/

Today we’re talking to Adam Bahret, Founder of Apex Ridge Reliability. We discuss Adam’s revelatory motorcycle trip down the Pacific Coast Highway; the difference between talent and tenacity; and why the concept of time to market is a lie whereas time to reliability is the more efficient concept. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Alex and his podcast here - https://apexridge.com/podcasts/

Today we’re talking to Jim Lawton, Vice President and General Manager Robotics Automation for Zebra Technologies; and we discuss the cutting-edge technology of warehouse robots; how robotics can be designed outside of the workplace to better society; and the parallels of being a great dad and a great leader. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Jim and Zebra here.

Today we’re giving you the first preview of our newest show, Tech Titans. This show features summary episodes of our best leadership advice from Modern CTO. Raghu Hiremagalur, CTO at LinkedIn, joins us in this episode to share his greatest leadership advice on how to set goals that actually achieve success. So let's have a seat with the CTO of Linkedin and TECH TITAN, Raghu Hiremagalur. Check out more about Tech Titans on Spotify, Apple, and iHeart! 

Today we’re bringing you a special episode featuring Joel, Chloe, and Josh from the Modern CTO team! We discuss some of our favorite moments of the show in 2022; the mentality it took to grow ProSeries Media from the ground up; and what’s in store for us in 2023. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Today we’re talking to Rachel Lockett, CIO at Pohlad Companies about her book, “The Technology Doesn’t Matter: Prioritizing People in IT Business Alignment.” Normally, Rachel leads IT at a company that provides investment management for commercial real estate, robotics, and automation, automotive, sports, and entertainment industries; but she joins us in this episode to discuss her findings that reveal the nuance behind the gender gap, high turnover rate, and lack of executive involvement found in IT teams. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Rachel on Linkedin here.

Today we’re talking to Frank DeGeorge, CTO at Impact Networking; and we discuss ways to refine sales strategies; why putting in the proper work to your CRM can have a huge ROI; and how you get huge groups of people on the same cultural page within a company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  Check out more of Frank and Impact Networking at https://www.impactmybiz.com/!