In this episode, Dean Guida interviews Kevin Carlson, Partner and CEO of TechCXO, about his work as a fractional CTO and CSO helping mid-market companies scale technology and security.
Kevin shares insights on building trust as an external leader, the importance of understanding organizational history, and integrating AI into software development. He emphasizes measured AI adoption, the evolving role of developers, and the need for ongoing learning. The conversation covers practical leadership advice, the value of asking the right questions, and how fractional executives can drive alignment and innovation without disrupting team culture.
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