What's the Difference Between a CTO and a v P of Engineering?

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Each one's going to ae a diffrent skill set, and they're not going o be uniform. You hire myself as a cto or v p of engineering, i mou have very different skills than you. The answer is actually less interesting than understanding why they came to that answer in the first place. What is the pathology, psychology, and also methodologies in which they want to go achieve those things. Now, at scale, they need a trot. Like if you're microsoft, santya doesn't know those things about his people. But one day we should all hope to be satia running micrasoft. Absolutely.

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