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Modern CTO is the #1 place where technology leaders and CTOs hang out. We live to bring tech leaders value. Listen in on our fun, intelligent and engaging podcast. We hang out with interesting and popular CTOs in Aerospace, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics + Many more industries. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast. What do you think of the show? Let us know here!

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AI tools are more powerful than ever, but you still can’t operate like THIS.

Today, we're talking to Stephen Poletto, Field CTO at Span. We discuss why engineering teams are making decisions based on hype instead of data, how AI is reshaping softwar... more

Things are changing faster than ever, but don’t let it affect your team.

Today, we're talking to Ashley Goodall, leadership expert and bestselling author. We discuss why the management obsession with change is harming the people it's meant to help, ... more

What if green technology was actually just more profitable?

Today, we're talking to Tom Chi, Google X Co-Founder and Founding Partner at At One Ventures, about his new bestselling book, Climate Capital. We discuss why the physical world is a more pr... more

From chip design at Bell Laboratories to…the world's #1 Venn diagram comedian??

Today, we're talking to Don McMillan, comedian and former chip designer at Bell Laboratories. We discuss how burning out in Silicon Valley led him to pursue stand-up com... more

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Recent Guests

Tom Chi
Google X founder and founding partner of At One Ventures
At One Ventures
Episode: Why Regenerative Tech Needs to be the Future with Tom Chi, Google X Founder & author of Climate Capital
Don McMillan
Comedian with an engineering background and multiple patents
Comedian
Episode: From Inventing a Microprocessor to Full-Time Tech Comedian with Don McMillan
Kevin Adams
CIO at Edward Jones
Edward Jones
Episode: How AI Will Collapse, Blur, and Rebuild Tech Teams with Kevin Adams, CIO at Edward Jones
Vipul Hingne
Interim CTO at Booking.com
Booking.com
Episode: Why You’ll Never Plan Another Vacation with Vipul Hingne, CTO at Booking.com
Ariful Huq
Co-founder at Exaforce, focusing on AI cyber defense.
Exaforce
Episode: How to Build Defense for AI Cyber Attack Waves with Ariful Huq, Co-Founder at Exaforce
Rob Woollen
Co-founder of Sigma
Sigma
Episode: Will AI be the End of SaaS? with Rob Woollen & Marwan Mattar of Sigma
Marwan Mattar
VP of AI at Sigma
Sigma
Episode: Will AI be the End of SaaS? with Rob Woollen & Marwan Mattar of Sigma
John McGinnis
Professor at Northwestern University.
Northwestern University
Episode: Why We Need the Rich for Democracy & Tech Progress with John McGinnis, Professor at Northwestern University
Andrea Iorio
Author and former Chief Digital Officer at L'Oréal
Author of 'Between You and AI'
Episode: The 9 Skills Every Tech Leader Needs in the Age of AI with Andrea Iorio, Author of "Between You and AI"

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Joel Beasley
Host of Modern CTO, known for insightful discussions with technology leaders, focusing on innovative strategies and leadership in the tech industry.

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 195 ratings
  • Where the Future of Tech Gets Real

    Modern CTO is one of the most consistent and insightful podcasts out there for engineering leaders and tech-forward founders. The show blends deep technical thinking with relatable leadership lessons, making each episode a high-signal experience. The recent conversation with Phil Tee on agentic AI was a fascinating glimpse into how our relationship with intelligent systems is about to shift, both functionally and philosophically.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    YourCTO
    United States7 months ago
  • Great listen

    Joel is an industry expert and always entertaining.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steamuser101010
    United States2 years ago
  • A Must-Listen for Tech Leaders

    Modern CTO, hosted by the knowledgeable Joel Beasley, is a must-listen for tech leaders. Offering timely, relevant discussions, the podcast excels in both content and production quality. Having been a guest, I can attest to Joel's skill in making complex topics accessible and actionable. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bill Tingle
    United States3 years ago
  • Informative fun-to-listen-to

    Joel is a great host, and actually lets the guests speak — easy-to-listen-to shows, short and succinct, with great takeaways. Loved the Sasha episode. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ally Kluge
    United States3 years ago
  • Go To Place For Tech Leaders

    Avid listener of this show, fantastic insight for all tech leaders!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sycamorecwis
    United Kingdom3 years ago

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Engaging and entertaining host, making complex topics accessible.
Experience with guests provides practical insights and takeaways.
Hosts enriching conversations that cater to both personal and professional interests.
Consistently insightful content for engineering leaders and tech founders.
Must-listen for tech leaders looking to stay updated on industry trends.
Valuable perspectives on leadership and technology innovation.

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#116
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#188
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#195
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#238
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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Tech Titans: Why Accidental Managers are the Best Leaders with Rajeev Rajan, CTO at Atlassian
Q: What do you look for in someone who might become a manager, and what signs indicate they're not suited?
He looks for people who coach others and stay technically engaged; flags include the belief that management automatically grants more control or faster career growth, whereas true leadership relies on influencing outcomes and maintaining hands-on relevance when needed.
Tech Titans: Why Accidental Managers are the Best Leaders with Rajeev Rajan, CTO at Atlassian
Q: How did you transition into management, and what did you learn from that experience?
Rajeev recounts being thrust into management during a performance cycle, initially resisting it, then examining code and design across teams to earn the role, and later recognizing the need to tailor leadership as the team scales, moving from direct supervision to broader organizational influence.
Why Your Document Workflows Are a Hidden Compliance Crisis with Anand Narasimhan, CTO at S-Docs
Q: What is the resistance observed towards automation in compliance teams?
There is a fear among some compliance teams that automation will eliminate their jobs, despite the fact that automation can free them for higher-value tasks and improve efficiency.
Why Your Document Workflows Are a Hidden Compliance Crisis with Anand Narasimhan, CTO at S-Docs
Q: How do you identify and report a data leak in your organization?
Data leaks can often occur when sensitive documents are shared as email attachments, making them vulnerable to hacks and human errors, such as sending to the wrong recipient.
Why Your Document Workflows Are a Hidden Compliance Crisis with Anand Narasimhan, CTO at S-Docs
Q: What did you learn from the survey about compliance penalties?
Organizations face significant financial penalties due to documentation errors, averaging about $94,000 last year. This is largely because of outdated, manual processes and template version control issues.

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2. Don McMillan
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4. Vipul Hingne
5. Ariful Huq
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7. Marwan Mattar
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