In each episode, Mike and Sasha will focus on a different topic related to Leadership, technology and CTO life - as well as how a Fractional approach is now more relevant than ever. We will also invite special guests to talk about their experiences.
Fractionally Speaking
Claim This Podcastby Mike Dixon and Sasha Bilton
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In each episode, Mike and Sasha will focus on a different topic related to Leadership, technology and CTO life - as well as how a Fractional approach is now more relevant than ever. We will also invite special guests to talk about their experiences.
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March 25, 2024
Fractionally Speaking - Episode 4 - A Chat with Toby O'Rourke
<p>Join us for a chat with Toby O'Rourke, CTO at FundApps. We chat about growing a technology organisation, how he approached hiring and onboarding to ensure he maintained a strong culture and why his relationship with the CEO is the foundation of their success at FundApps.</p>
March 4, 2024
Fractionally Speaking - A chat with Ariel Weinberger - Episode 3
<p>This week we chat with Ariel Weinberger about his transition from a self-taught software engineer to a Head of Engineering to being the founding CEO of Pezzo.ai. Here's what we discuss and we hope you enjoy! Welcome to Fractionally Speaking (00:00) Ariel’s Introduction (01:06) Transitioning from Head of Engineering to CEO (01:51) Balancing being a CEO with being the CTO (03:49) Ariel’s learnings from raising Capital (05:15) Do investors invest in the person, the product to the team? (07:47) What has Ariel learned from being a CEO? (09:44) Has Ariel’s experience as being a technologist helped him to be a better CEO? (12:55) Ariel’s advice to people who want to take on their first CTO role or CEO of their own start up (15:04) Ariel’s advice to CEOs and Founders when hiring their first CTO (19:11) Can Fractional Leaders support start ups at this early stage? (23:22) AI Discussion (29:48) The wrap up (42:21) The end (42:57)</p>
February 22, 2024
Fractionally Speaking - The Role of a CTO - Episode 2
<p>Welcome to our second episode of Fractionally Speaking with Mike Dixon and Sasha Bilton. In this episode, we discuss the parts of a CTO role that all CTOs experience regardless of company, sector, or size. We learned that it's a very hard job! See below for the sections. We hope you enjoy! Leave feedback in the comments - and don't forget to click subscribe! Introduction: (00:00) Championing Technology: (01:15) Building Relationships With The Board (07:46) Setting Standards and Principles (11:11) How Do You Do All This If You Are Fractional? (14:40) Knowing When To Serve And When To Lead (19:24) What Role A CTO Should Play In Hiring (38:02) Could A Fractional Leader Just Focus On Hiring? (45:39) CTO Antipatterns (50:41) Knowing When To Say Stop (54:59) The Impact Senior Leadership Can Have On Delivery (57:28) Delivery Cost vs Delivery Dates (01:01:13) Final Thoughts (01:05:10) Thanks For Listening (01:07:53)</p>
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