Many CTOs have moved into the C-suite from “the ranks”—they’re past developers and engineers whose skills and experience have helped them move into a leadership role. Still, many of them may look back fondly to the days when they had lots of time to “get their hands dirty” and dig into coding. It’s certain that day-to-day coding isn’t the prime focus of an executive tech leader—but does that mean they should give coding up entirely?…
Rather than let the idea of change hold them back, business leaders can see change as a way to increase their chances of future success. When a habit shows success, it can be difficult to adopt different practices, even when success is limited or comes at a cost. This is a common occurrence in business when leaders become so dedicated to doing something the way it has always been done that they are unintentionally sabotaging…
In recent years, both companies and consumers have become more focused on what global societies—and individuals—can do to better protect the environment. The impressive advances made by the tech industry in areas ranging from remote work to healthcare to transportation and more have led many to hope technology can play a significant role in helping us generate “green” energy, manage pollution and reduce waste. While technology experts caution that there’s no “silver bullet” solution for…
Industry credibility and brand recognition are critical if you hope to optimize your business for its target market. With major competitors vying for the top spot in any industry, making a name for your business and improving the market can be a difficult journey. As a new business owner, this means you’ll need to dedicate plenty of time to learning and researching the industry to understand where your business can offer improvements. As business leaders,…
In today’s digital world, there are many thought leaders and innovators who have had a hand in shaping the technologies that have made our daily lives easier and more connected. Inventions such as the smartphone and social media apps give us the ability to immediately and easily reach out to others. Developments in industries such as healthcare and home security have introduced multiple life-saving products. And myriad hardware and software innovations enable many professionals to…
