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Having spent over a decade of building apps, teams and companies, I now focus on coaching CTOs who want to go from Good to Great.

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Building Organizational Resilience

Building a resilient organization doesn’t happen overnight. But you can start today by mapping your vulnerabilities to identify single points of failure in people, processes, or systems.

First Published: 2025-04-25

Angel Investing - For Fun and Profit(?)

Angel investing has gained a lot of popularity. Here is my attempt to write the introduction post that I would have wanted to read when I started out almost four years ago.

First Published: 2023-01-08

The Power Law of Focus

The rewards for being the best at something are exponentially greater than being ok at many things. If you've been in business for a couple of years, you’ve probably heard this over and over again in the context of product strategy. But here's what's interesting - these same companies who get it right in terms of strategy can completely miss this principle when it comes to their people.

First Published: 2025-04-04

Shaping Who You Become

The team didn’t need me to tell them how to build features. They needed to understand why we were building them in the first place. And as I removed myself from the day-to-day operations, the team started moving faster.

First Published: 2025-03-28

The Quitting Problem

During a conversation with a fellow coach, I had a realization that shook me to my core. For the past five years, I’ve been clinging to an identity as “the person who made it,” and with that, reluctant to put myself in situations where that identity might be challenged.

First Published: 2025-03-21

The Four Stages of a Startup CTO

Throughout a startup's journey, the role of the CTO goes through four different stages, and each stage requires different types of leadership. Knowing what stage you are in and where the focus should lie is key for both CTO and founder.

First Published: 2023-03-22

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