How Many CTOs
Hosted by Brad Hefta-Gaub and Scott Porad · Brad Hefta-Gaub & Scott Porad
5.0from 13 ratings
- 92
- Episodes
- 11
- Transcribed
- 13
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2025
- First episode
- 1K
- YouTube views
About How Many CTOs
Welcome to the "How Many CTOs?" Podcast, hosted by Brad and Scott, where we dive deep into the intricate world of Chief Technology Officers. Each episode features candid conversations with guest CTOs who share their real-world experiences and insights on a wide range of topics. From building and upleveling high-performing engineering teams to managing and communicating the impact of tech debt, we cover it all. Discover strategies for measuring engineering productivity, refining processes, and balancing innovation with structured methodologies. Learn from experts about decomposing monolithic systems and keeping up with the latest technology trends. Whether you're a current or aspiring CTO, our podcast offers practical solutions and valuable advice to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of technology leadership. Tune in and join the discussion on overcoming the common challenges faced by CTOs today. Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and review! #TechLeadership #CTO #techpodcast
- Publisher
- Brad Hefta-Gaub & Scott Porad
- Category
- business · technology
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 19 Feb 2025
- Latest episode
- 20 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
11 of 92 episodes have a transcript.
20 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Human Needs in Augmented Coding: A Conversation with Kent Beck
13 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Preparing for the Worst: Tabletop Exercises, Unit Tests, and Everything In Between
6 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Understanding The Fear: Adaptive Leadership in the AI Age
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The Human Needs in Augmented Coding: A Conversation with Kent Beck
Published 20 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And like, yeah, bring on. Whatever tomorrow brings, I'll be able to handle it. And when we outsource the struggle and the insights, And the solution, when we take that outside of ourselves, I no longer have that sense of like, I did this. It's like remote control weightlifting. You know, lift, lift, lift. Okay, but I'm not getting any stronger. The weight may be going up and down, but the weight going up and down is not the point. The point is getting stronger and there are other human needs that are addressed by lifting heavy things. It's not just that your body gets stronger, which it does, except if you lift too much and then it doesn't, but that's a separate kind of issue. […]
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- Kent Beck
- Frank Bravo
- Scott Hanson
- Andy Boettcher
- Jack Moldave
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- YouTube views
- 1,090
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 7 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 66 / 100
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- Quality
- 93
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 68
- Engagement
- 32
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Brad Hefta-Gaub and Scott Porad host the show. Published by Brad Hefta-Gaub & Scott Porad.
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