Danae, chief technology officer and cofounder of a small software company, was talking with Celia, her chief executive officer and cofounder. “I know we’re in this to make money,” Danae ...
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Tom, vice president of engineering for a mid-size software startup, was talking with Tony, his chief technology officer. “I really liked that seminar you recommended,” Tom told Tony. “I’m glad ...
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Carla, vice president of engineering at a stealth startup, was talking with Tom and Sam, also vice presidents of engineering at other local startups. “I’m having the worst trouble staying ...
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Meadow, Director of Engineering at a consumer software company, was talking with Victor, Vice President of Engineering at a software-as-a-service company. Despite the apparent disparity in titles, each was responsible ...
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Yolanda, chief executive officer of a mid-size software company selling into small businesses, was chatting over lunch with Tom, chief technology officer at a startup building applications for influencers. They ...
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Jeffrey, senior director of engineering at a consumer electronics company, was talking with Mary, his chief technology officer. “You always seem so calm,” Jeffrey said. “Everyone is running around like ...
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Carole, the chief executive officer of a mid-size software-as-a-service startup, was talking with Leon, her coach. “I’m so confused,” Carole lamented. “I’m great at building procedures. I even have a ...
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Marcus, the chief executive officer of a mid-size consumer software company, was talking with Anna, the chief executive officer of a small startup still in stealth mode. A chance encounter ...
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Marcus, the chief executive officer of a mid-size consumer software company, was once again talking with Alex, his chief people officer. “I think maybe I haven’t been a very good ...
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Marcus, the chief executive officer of a mid-size consumer software company, was talking with Alex, his chief people officer. “Not another squishy people stuff consultant,” Marcus groaned. “I’m so tired ...
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Joan, Laura, Tom and John were waiting for their local software development meetup to start. Each was a software architect at their respective local software firm. A shared interest in ...
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Janice, chief executive officer of a mid-size software company, was talking with Danae, her chief technology officer. “What are you hearing from your people?” Janice asked Danae. “Everything I’m hearing ...