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How a CTO Uses T-Shaped Skills to Build Cohesive Teams
In this episode of Tech Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how CTOs use the concept of T-shaped skills to build teams that are both deep in expertise and broad enough to collaborate effectively. They discuss the origin of the term from IDEO, how it contrasts with I-shaped and comb-shaped profiles, and a concrete example from a mid-stage SaaS CTO who reorganized squads around T-shaped principles. The hosts also touch on the challenge of evaluating T-shaped candidates in interviews and how this framework reduces handoffs and bottlenecks. #TShapedSkills #EngineeringTeams #CTO…
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