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How CTOs Use the Power of Constraints to Spark Innovation
In this episode of Tech Leadership with Fexingo, Lucas and Luna explore how top CTOs intentionally impose artificial limits on their teams to unlock creativity and speed up delivery. Drawing on examples like the early days of the iPhone and the Apollo program, they discuss the difference between helpful constraints and harmful bottlenecks, and how a simple rule like 'two services per team' can dramatically simplify architecture. They also share practical advice for engineering leaders on how to frame constraints as challenges rather than restrictions, and how to know when a constraint has…
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