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It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership
It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership
Kevin Goldsmith

Kevin Goldsmith brings you lessons and advice from decades in the technology industry.

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Episodes

Creating a Vernacular With Your Engineering Team

Teams create their own languages organically, which is essential to team bonding and belonging. Understand this and use it to... more

12 May 2024 · 21 minutes
Becoming a CTO

If you are on the technology management track, the final role is Chief Technology Officer. Still, the path to the... more

28 Apr 2024 · 34 minutes
How I Get My Focused Work Done / The Known Unknowns

Once again, two shorter chapters in this podcast from the book. How I get my focused work done:When you are a... more

14 Apr 2024 · 23 minutes
Own Your Calendar / Work Deliberately

Two chapters from the book this week! Discussing a deliberate approach to managing your calendar and tracking how you actually... more

31 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
The Personal Strategy Off-site

Taking a day, once, twice, or even four times a year to reflect on how things are going and think... more

17 Mar 2024 · 22 minutes
When, why, and how to stop coding as your day job

One of the questions I most frequently get from engineering leaders or aspiring leads is "how much coding do you... more

03 Mar 2024 · 26 minutes
Taking a thoughtful approach to the job search process

Chapter 3 from It Depends: Writing on Technology Leadership 2012-2022 In this episode, we discuss my experience building an exercise to... more

18 Feb 2024 · 26 minutes
The challenge of top-down change and the Microsoft layoffs

How can top-down culture change be effective? Looking at Microsoft and Yahoo as examples.   Links: It Depends book: https://itdependsbook.net Questions/comments: contact@itdependsbook.net

04 Feb 2024 · 20 minutes
Fail Safe, Fail Smart... Succeed!

We discuss how critical failure is to innovation and how to handle failure well. We talk about how software used... more

21 Jan 2024 · 57 minutes
Introduction

Welcome to the podcast! This episode introduces the podcast and includes the introduction to the book ”It Depends: Writing on... more

08 Jan 2024 · 8 minutes
It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership
Creating a Vernacular With Your Engineering Team
It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership