The CTO Role in 2013
The role of CTO has changed over the years. As a result, companies are looking for different skill sets today compared with 15 or 20 years ago when recruiting a new CTO.
Join us to discuss this topic in our next Tech Career Forum twitter chat on Wednesday 2/6 at 3pm Eastern by using the hashtag #TCFchat.
Here are the discussion points:
1) What is the role of the CTO today, and how is it different from 20 years ago?
2) What skill sets are companies and recruiters looking for in a CTO?
3) How much emphasis should a CTO candidate place on technology? On business leadership?
4) Are there any qualifications that can really help to differentiate a CTO candidate in today’s market?
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