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In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Kathy Keating, an Interim CTO, Executive Coach, and co-founder of the CTO Levels Framework. With over three decades of hands-on experience, Kathy shares her game-changing insights on how CTOs can simplify their roles and thrive in leadership.

💡 Discover Kathy’s Four Pillars of Great CTO Leadership:
Speed: Driving outcomes and delivering value fast.
Shield: Protecting your organization from risks and vulnerabilities.
Sales: Mastering the art of selling ideas and gaining buy-in from stakeholders.
Stretch: Embracing growth, learning, and continuous improvement.

We dive into practical advice on:
✅ Building relationships across the C-suite.
✅ Transitioning to a fractional CTO role.
✅ Balancing technical expertise with business strategy.

🚀 Whether you’re leading a startup or scaling a large team, this episode is packed with actionable strategies to help you lead with clarity, impact, and confidence.

🎧 Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from one of the most insightful voices in tech leadership. Tune in now and level up your CTO game!

👉 Watch/Listen now and let us know your favorite takeaway in the comments!

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How can new CTOs navigate their first 90 days successfully? In this insightful interview, Marian Kamenistak, Founder of the Engineering Leaders Community, shares invaluable advice on avoiding common mistakes, building strategic relationships, and transitioning from technical expert to strategic leader. Whether you're a seasoned tech leader or stepping into your first executive role, this conversation is packed with actionable tips to help you thrive as a CTO. Don't miss it!

MARIAN ON LINKEDIN:
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https://www.kamenistak.com/
https://engineeringleaders.cz/

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🎙️Join us for an exclusive interview with Dr. Falk Hannemann, CEO at Lodron.

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Dr. Falk Hannemann, CEO of Lodron, an expert in helping senior tech leaders and fractional CTOs optimize their LinkedIn profiles for maximum visibility and results.

From boosting your personal brand to mastering LinkedIn Sales Navigator, Falk shares proven strategies to help you cut through the noise and stand out to your target audience. Whether you’re looking to land your next role, build valuable connections, or position yourself as a thought leader in your industry, this episode is packed with actionable insights tailored just for you.

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🎙️Join us for an exclusive interview with Oliver Degnan, CIO & LevelUP Coach.

In this insightful interview, Oliver Degnan shares his journey from CTO to CIO, revealing why an MBA is a game-changer for tech leaders aiming to elevate their careers. Learn how to bridge the gap between technology and business strategy, and why mastering business acumen is essential for success in the C-suite.

OLIVER ON LINKEDIN:
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https://hbr.org/1996/11/what-is-strategy

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🎙️Join us for an exclusive interview with Philipp Deutscher, Interim & Fractional CTO.

In this episode, we explore Philipp's journey from a corporate tech leader to an in-demand consultant working with multiple companies. Philipp shares valuable insights on networking, personal branding, and what it takes to thrive as a Fractional CTO. Whether you're considering a shift or just curious about fractional leadership, this conversation is packed with practical advice and real-world experience!

PHILIPP ON LINKEDIN:
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🎙️Join us for an exclusive interview with Nicole Bannon, Lead AI Advisor & Negotiator.

In this episode, Nicole shares strategic tips on building strong alliances, leveraging your value, and maximizing your compensation package. Whether you're a tech executive or aspiring to be one, this conversation will equip you with the tools to elevate your career. Tune in to learn how to negotiate like a pro and secure the compensation you deserve.

NICOLE ON LINKEDIN:
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https://www.teamrora.com/

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