The Real CTO. Think Like a Technical Director

The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) finds the balance between business needs and the ever-evolving world of technology. Develop the skills and mindset necessary to take on this important role and become a successful leader. The author presents the opinions of... industry experts and experienced CTOs and shares practical strategies for navigating the world of technological leadership, where the stakes are extremely high.The book illustrates with real-life examples how to succeed in the rapidly changing role of CTO. By reading it, you will learn how to create successful technological platforms and build effective teams, wisely choose and implement software products, conduct interviews and performance reviews in an impartial manner, and rightly take your place at the executive table. You will appreciate the business advice, ideas, and real-life stories from CTO mentor Alan Williamson.