Today we’re talking to Scott Smeester, Founder of CIO Mastermind. Scott shares with us his experience of feeling isolated as a technology leader, and how he learned sales skills to expand his leadership skill set. By journeying through life with other leaders, progress is made and skills are sharpened. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about CIO Mastermind, check out their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com

Today we’re talking to Sam Ransbotham, Professor at Boston College. Sam shares with us the reason that the vast majority of companies are falling behind the AI curve, why most people just slap AI onto a problem instead of fixing it, and the ways in which technology can improve not only our business processes but also our quality of life. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Sam's podcast, "Me, Myself and AI," check it out here or wherever you get your podcasts. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.co

Today we’re talking to Rohit Kapoor, EVP CIO at Claire's. Rohit shares his journey from Pizza Hut to a Claire’s, all the while pioneering retail technology. Discover the intersection of fashion, tech, and leadership that's shaping the future of shopping. A must-listen for anyone fascinated by innovation and the transformative power of retail. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Claire's, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com

Today we’re talking to Gil Feig, Co-Founder at Merge, and Daniel Marashlian, Co-Founder & CTO at Drata. Gil and Daniel explore automating compliance, enhancing SaaS support, and the art of building high-EQ tech teams. Their conversation is a roadmap for aspiring CTOs, emphasizing innovation and strategic partnerships. A must-listen for those navigating the tech startup ecosystem. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Merge, visit their website here. To learn more about Drata, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.co

Today we’re talking to Noah Cantor, Tech Leadership Coach & Advisor. Noah discusses his evolution from tech expert to leader, emphasizing adaptability and the blend of technical and soft skills. He underscores the tech industry's dynamic nature and the key to leadership success: learning and empathy. This episode is a must-listen for those aiming to navigate the tech leadership landscape effectively. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Noah's services, visit his website here. To book a call with Noah, schedule time here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to Chris McKie & Matthé Smit from Datto. We discuss how to have the cybersecurity conversation with c-suite executives, the ransomware threats that aren’t going anywhere anytime soon, and why the smallest stupid oversights often lead to the biggest breaches. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Datto, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media.

Today we’re talking to David Johnston, Technologist in Web3 & AI. We discuss David’s evolution from creating the Dapps framework, how Morpheus is revolutionizing the web3 landscape, and what a decentralized future might look like if we can manage to get there. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Morpheus, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.co

Today we’re talking to Gil Feig, Co-Founder at Merge. Gil shares his tech startup journey, emphasizing the significance of addressing genuine problems, the value of diverse feedback for idea validation, and leadership insights on prioritizing motivation in hiring to shape company culture. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Merge, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com

Today we’re talking to Denis Monteleone, the General Manager of China Telecom Brasil. In this episode, Denis offers pivotal leadership advice, emphasizing the role of empathy and innovation in shaping Brazil's telecom future with China Telecom. He underscores the transformative potential of 5G and IoT technologies under visionary leadership. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about China Telecom Brasil, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.c

Today we’re talking to Val Vaduva, CTO at Enghouse Networks. We discuss Val’s challenge of starting a new life in Canada with ten thousand dollars in debt, how he rose up to become a technology leader, and what it really means to be a CTO in 2024. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!  To learn more about Enghouse Networks, visit their website here. Have feedback about the show? Let us know here. Produced by ProSeries Media. For booking inquiries, email booking@proseriesmedia.com