Modern CTO

Modern CTO by Joel Beasley, published by Modern CTO Press on February 28, 2018, is a comprehensive guide designed for developers aspiring to transition into the role of Chief Technology Officer. This 144-page book offers an in-depth roadmap that addresses the unique challenges and lessons encountered during this significant career shift. Beasley draws from his personal experiences to provide insights into the skills and strategies necessary for success in this leadership position.
In Modern CTO, readers will discover practical advice on managing deadlines, effective communication, and navigating the complexities of technology leadership. The book covers essential topics such as dealing with poor code, understanding user experience pitfalls, and fostering team momentum. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those looking to enhance their understanding of business and economics within the context of mentoring and coaching, making it a relevant tool for anyone aiming to elevate their career in technology.
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Everything you need to know to be a Modern CTO.
Developers are not CTOs, but developers can learn how to be CTOs. In Modern CTO, Joel Beasely provides readers with an in-depth road map on how to successfully navigate the unexplored and jagged transition between these two roles. Drawing from personal experience, Joel gives a refreshing take on the challenges, lessons, and things to avoid on this journey.
Readers will learn how Modern CTOs:
- Manage deadlines
- Speak up
- Know when to abandon ship and build a better one
- Deal with poor code
- Avoid getting lost in the product and know what UX mistakes to watch out for
- Manage people and create momentum
- … plus much more
Modern CTO is the ultimate guidebook on how to kick start your career and go from developer to CTO.
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