Blog.
My musings on anything from leadership to technology to entrepreneurship and back.
What does an Interim CTO do
I am often asked what a good Interim CTO does. When I break down what I personally do as an Interim CTO, it boils down to three things. Let's check them out.
On Self Publishing
Publishing books is cool for many reasons. I published three books up to now. Here are my learnings!
Bad Process Case Study
I recently book a flight with Lufthansa. Unfortunately, there was a strike and my flight was canceled. Getting my money back was incredibly hard but I was able to observe many processes that need improvement.
Politics in Companies
In many companies, Political Correctness is becoming more and more visible. But more and more companies are banning politics from the workplace. It seems to be a trend.
When to Sign an NDA
Consultants and Interim CTOs usually can't sign NDAs for conversations with potential clients. Why? And under which circumstances should NDAs be signed?
Social Media Killed SEO
More and more successful businesses are built around social media personalities. SEO stays relevant but is trailing. Let's discuss the topics and check out some examples.
Company - Family or Pro Sports Team?
Is your company or tech department organized like a family or a pro sports team?. Both have their pros and cons, and it's worth exploring each in detail.
AI Replaces Programming
Will AI replace software engineering. I hope so - and here are my reasons why.
Are You Paid What You are Worth?
Let's talk about a book that is an essential guide for employees aiming to maximize their pay and HR professionals striving to create fair compensation systems.
Due Diligence
An Interim CTO has to be productive on day one. Let's talk about a due diligence checklist that will help you to onboard yourself much much quicker. Even better - this due diligence checklist is also used successfully by team leads, engineering managers, VPs and CTOs.
