#181 From Enthusiast to Expert: A Conversation with Fractional CTO Brian Childress

This engaging chat with Brian Childress, an expert fractional CTO, is not one to be missed. Listen to his journey from a wide-eyed enthusiast to a seasoned fractional CTO, offering a unique vantage point for startups and established organizations. Our conversation ventures into the complications non-technical founders typically encounter, underscoring the critical role of a CTO in aligning technology with business objectives.

Our dialogue evolves as we delve into the fascinating domain of AI and its implications on security and the role of CTOs. Brian enlightens us on the utility and potential vulnerabilities of generative AI, emphasizing the imperative of a sturdy development culture. The episode concludes on a high note as Brian shares pearls of wisdom for aspiring fractional CTOs and entrepreneurs, with a focus on organization, prioritization, and understanding customer pain points. Join us to gain insights into developing a personal brand and keeping abreast with the latest tools and technology.

Find more about Brian:

https://brianchildress.co/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-childress/