It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership: Who It's For and Who Sponsors It

Est. audience: 100
Cadence: Every two weeks
Latest: 2026-10-25
By: Kevin Goldsmith
Based on: 12 recent episodes

Covers: Technology leadership lessons on crisis management, team dynamics, budgeting, AI integration, and cross-team influence.
For: Engineering managers, CTOs, and technical leaders navigating organizational and management challenges.
Best for: Technology leaders looking to improve executive communication, team management, and organizational strategy.
Skip if: Junior developers seeking technical coding tutorials or non-technical business professionals.

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Leading Through a Crisis: What the Leader Does While Someone Else Fixes the Problem: How a CTO navigates high-stakes security incidents while operational teams handle the technical response.
The Outsider's Audit: Due Diligence on Your Own Org: How to evaluate engineering capacity and make effective resource arguments to leadership.
Paying for Nothing to Happen: Budgeting for Security, Compliance, and Reliability: Navigating ROI conversations with CFOs and boards for security and infrastructure investments.

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