• 11: The Parable of the Firefighter CTO

  • Sep 30 2024
  • Length: 26 mins
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11: The Parable of the Firefighter CTO

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    In this episode, Adam discusses how CTOs can transition from firefighting to strategic leadership by following a structured, disciplined approach.


    Timestamps:


    5:19 Create time blocks for strategic work to avoid constant firefighting.

    9:51 Build trust by empowering your team through delegation.

    16:07 Focus on documenting why and how, not just what, to improve processes.

    23:38 Block off time for your top priority and protect it fiercely.


    Resources Mentioned:


    Michael Lopp | LinkedIn


    Find more from Adam on LinkedIn and YouTube and check out Adam's CTO coaching company Synova Tech.
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