The CTO Playbook

The CTO Playbook features in-depth interviews with senior tech leaders and domain experts, delivering practical leadership frameworks and real-world narratives. For PR, it’s a strong channel to reach CTOs and tech executives; booking benefits from the host’s coaching network and invitation-driven approach, with guests who are credible industry leaders rather than celebrities.

65 episodes, Weekly, 5.0 rating

<1k, Male, USA

YouTube: 288 subscribers, Instagram: 17 followers

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Adam Horner

Technology, Business, Management, Careers, Entrepreneurship

Executive-level technology leaders (CTOs, senior engineers, authors, consultants) with verifiable track records

Led large-scale tech transformations, Authored influential books or thought leadership pieces, Held C-suite or senior leadership roles, Advised or built notable tech programs or startups

Catherine Stagg-Macey - Leadership Patterns, Transitioning From Coding To Management, Coaching For Ctos, Corey Hart - High-stakes Project Leadership, Trust In Crisis, Onboarding And Decision-making Under Pressure, Lou Franco - Tech Debt, Engineering Culture, Productivity Gains From Small Fixes, Etienne de Bruin - Ontology Coaching, CTO Leadership, Four Sentinels Of Tech Leadership, Wesley Eugene - Empathy In Tech Leadership, Storytelling With Data, Human-first IT

CTO leadership, Executive coaching, Tech strategy, Crisis management, Tech debt, Organizational culture, Leadership development, Product strategy, Onboarding and trust, Financial fluency