

S1E4 CircleCI CTO Rob Zuber on the value of scrappiness and constantly adapting your leadership
Sep 9, 2024
Rob Zuber, CTO of CircleCI, shares his unconventional journey from manufacturing to tech leadership. He emphasizes the value of being scrappy and adapting continuously in the tech landscape. Rob discusses the importance of mentorship and the long-term impacts of decisions in the industry. He highlights his commitment to improving developer experience and simplifying systems at CircleCI. The conversation also touches on fostering a culture of growth and collaboration within engineering teams, balancing strategic planning with hands-on management.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Navigating the Tech Landscape: A Journey of Adaptability
01:32 • 24min
Navigating Leadership in Engineering Organizations
25:50 • 5min
Improving Developer Experience and Navigating Organizational Complexity
31:04 • 4min
Navigating Leadership in Engineering Teams
35:27 • 9min
Creating a Self-Sustaining Organization and Leadership Development
44:08 • 3min