Modern CTO
Leading Beyond Code: Unpacking Tech Leadership Trials with Noah Cantor, Tech Leadership Coach & Advisor
Feb 29, 2024
Noah Cantor, Tech Leadership Coach & Advisor, shares insights on tech leadership evolution, adaptability, and blending technical & soft skills. He emphasizes learning, empathy, and navigating the dynamic tech industry. Chapters explore challenges of tech teams, transitioning to leadership roles, financial dynamics, coaching relationships, and seeking mentorship for sales and leadership challenges.
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Quick takeaways
- Tech leadership success is contingent on learning and empathy.
- Transitioning into a leadership role demands continuous learning and growth.
Deep dives
Transitioning from Individual Contributor to Empathy-Driven Leader
The episode delves into Noah Cancer's transformation from a tech-focused individual contributor to a leader driven by empathy. Noah highlights a crucial moment where he posed a challenging question to a CTO about embracing technology that could potentially disrupt his movie theater business. The honest response from the CTO caught Noah's attention, emphasizing the importance of asking uncomfortable questions. This experience led Noah to recognize the significance of openness and honesty in leadership.
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