Modern Cto With Joel Beasley

Today we are talking to Steph, the Senior Director of Product Strategy and Data Security at Helpsystems. And we discuss how HelpSystems allows you to securely automate many of your IT processes . How investing in your company culture pays dividends many times over, and why it’s beneficial to keep organizational hierarchies as flat as possible. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Helpsystems, check them out at https://www.helpsystems.com

Today we are talking to Tony, the Chief Evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. And we discuss the role of nonprofit organizations in national cyber defense. Why we need to simplify the resources at our disposal for cybersecurity, and how we can prepare ourselves against the repeatable kinds of attacks that happen every day. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about the Center for Internet Security, check them out at https://www.cisecurity.org/

Today we are talking to Aaron, the CEO and Founder of SmartDeploy. And we discuss how SmartDeploy is reimagining desktop management. The challenges of balancing tradeoffs as a management team, and why treating your employees with respect is the smartest business move in the long run. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about SmartDeploy, check them out at https://www.smartdeploy.com

Today we are talking to Tim Berners-Lee: the inventor of the World Wide Web and CTO at Inrupt, and John Bruce: the CEO at Inrupt. We discuss how Inrupt is building a new layer on the Web called Solid. How Solid’s unique API significantly reduces the need for back-end development, and how Solid gives users control over their personal data.  All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Inrupt and Solid, check them out at https://inrupt.com

Today we are talking to Rahul, the Chief Product and Marketing Officer at Innodata. And we discuss how most AI projects fail because of a lack of clean data. How Innodata provides pristine training data for AI algorithms, and why it’s important for managers to lead by example and give back to the community as much as possible. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Innodata, check them out at https://innodata.com

Today we are talking to Ryan, the SVP of Security at Intraprise Health. And we discuss how being HITRUST certified can save you tons of time on risk assessments when working with other companies. How we can incentivize better cybersecurity practices in the healthcare industry, and leadership lessons learned from his time serving in the US Army.  All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Intraprise Health, check them out here: https://intraprisehealth.com To learn more about HITRUST, check them out here: https://hitrustalliance.net

Today we are talking to Jen, the CIO of Baker Hughes. And we discuss how being resilient and able to pivot quickly will take you far in your career. Jen’s 3 major tenants of leadership, and why it’s important to let your voice be heard within the leadership team.  All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Baker Hughes, check them out at https://www.bakerhughes.com

Today we are talking to Joyce, the President of Insight North America. And we discuss how Insight guides companies through the complex digital transformation process. The advantages of consolidating your IT vendors down to one, and why it’s important to take care of your people first to achieve the best business outcomes.  All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Insight, check them out at https://www.insight.com/

Today we are talking to Dan, the SVP of Product at Skytap. And we discuss how the structure of engineering teams change and mature over time. The unique intellectual property Skytap made to help solve problems of moving on-prem workloads to the cloud, and how to get continuous feedback from your employees about how to improve the company. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Skytap, check them out at https://www.skytap.com

Today we are talking to Peter, the President of Metis Strategies and the author of the book "Getting To Nimble." And we discuss how large enterprises can digitally transform to stay competitive in modern times. Why focusing on helping others is the best path for career success, and how to be a world-class executive and a great parent at the same time. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Metis Strategy, check them out at https://www.metisstrategy.com To learn more about Peter's book "Getting to Nimble," check it out here. To find Peter's podcast "Technovation," check it out here.

Today we are talking to Rohit, SVP of Engineering at BFA Industries. And we discuss how BFA’s personalization technology is enabling them to make beauty products for everyone. Rohit’s strategy for hiring candidates that have an appetite for change, and the importance of always assuming positive intent in interactions with your peers.  All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about BFA Industries, check them out at https://www.bfaindustries.com

Today we are talking to Claus, an Enterprise Architect at Novozymes. And we discuss how you can effectively use enterprise architecture to optimize your organization. How to gain visibility into shadows in rogue IT, and why the ability to communicate pain points is almost as important as solving the problem itself. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Novozymes, check them out at https://www.novozymes.com/ To learn more about BiZZdesign's enterprise architecture tools, check them out at https://bizzdesign.com

Today we are talking to Paul, the CTO at Edmentum. And we discuss important things to consider when bringing in an offshore engineering team. The role that culture plays when training the next generation of leaders, and tips for how to stay connected as an organization begins to grow. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Edmentum, check them out at https://www.edmentum.com To learn more about offshoring engineers with MentorMate, check them out at https://mentormate.com

Today we are talking to Ryan, the CTO and Co-Founder of Formidable. And we discuss the differences between the CTO role at a consultancy and at a product-led company. How you can use open source to advance business outcomes, and why the problems you focus on solving should have the greatest multiplier effect. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Formidable, check them out here! https://formidable.com/contact/

Today we are talking to John, the CTO and Co-Founder at LaunchDarkly. And we discuss how to make use of their feature flagging systems to deploy code safely. The build vs. buy dilemma as it relates to internal tools, and lessons learned from going through hyper growth. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about LaunchDarkly, check them out at https://launchdarkly.com/?utm_source=modern_cto&utm_medium=news_pod&utm_campaign=21q2-podcast

Today we are talking to David, the Co-Founder of Stellar. And we discuss the founding story of the Stellar Development Foundation. We dive deep into the benefits and inner workings of blockchain technology, and what the world will look like as more innovation is brought into currencies. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Stellar, check them out at https://www.stellar.org

Today we are talking to Thomas Fuss the CTO at Backbase.  And we discuss how Backbase is making it easier for smaller community banks to compete with national brands, we talk about the build vs buy dilemma and what to look for as your organization scales and culture evolves. All of this, right here, right now on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Today we are talking to Tim Woods, the VP of Technology Alliances at FireMon.  And we discuss how FireMon is bringing simplicity to enterprise cyber security, why you should never be afraid to make mistakes, and what the future looks like for enterprise network security. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Today we are talking to Kirk, the Director of Operations at SQ4D. And we discuss how his company is 3D printing houses. How 3D printing is the future of the construction industry, and how additive manufacturing will revolutionize the way things are built in every industry. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!

Today we are talking to Derek, the CTO of Alteryx. And we discuss why the organizational change journey is a huge withdrawal from the organizational trust bank, the importance of over communicating when going through something new, and how their flagship product “Alteryx Designer” automates the process of data prep and analytics. All of this, right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast!