Developer To Cto: Leadership Skills For Scaling Startups
Published 7/2025
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920x1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 8.69 GB | Duration: 10h 50m
Your CTO Preparation Journey - Five Critical Modules
What you'll learn
Master rapid team scaling strategies and technical hiring frameworks for high-growth startup environments
Develop investor communication skills to articulate technical strategy and progress to stakeholders
Build decision-making frameworks for technical leadership under pressure and resource constraints
Create culture-building systems that maintain team cohesion during exponential growth phases
Implement strategic delegation approaches that scale technical excellence while expanding team size
Requirements
5+ years software development experience with entrepreneurial aspirations or current startup involvement
Currently in or seeking technical co-founder, CTO, or senior technical leadership roles in startup environments
No prior startup experience required - designed specifically for technically skilled professionals entering startup leadership
Basic understanding of startup dynamics and commitment to rapid-growth technical leadership challenges
Willingness to implement high-pressure decision-making frameworks and scaling strategies in startup context
Description
Are you a technical co-founder or aspiring CTO ready to scale from startup to successful company but feeling overwhelmed by the unique leadership challenges of high-growth environments? You're not alone. Most technical leaders excel at building products but struggle with the rapid scaling, investor communication, and culture-building demands of startup leadership.This comprehensive course transforms developers into confident startup CTOs through proven frameworks for scaling technical organizations in high-growth environments. Based on Andrew Murphy's decade of technology leadership experience and his successful Tech Leaders Launchpad program, you'll gain the strategic leadership skills and rapid-scaling expertise needed to excel as a startup CTO.What makes this course essential for startup success? Unlike generic leadership training, this course addresses the unique challenges faced by technical co-founders and CTOs in scaling startups. You'll learn rapid team scaling strategies, investor communication frameworks, and technical decision-making under pressure - all while building the culture and processes that support exponential growth.Your CTO Preparation Journey - Five Critical Modules:Module 1: Developing Your Leadership MindsetMaster the fundamental transition from startup developer to scaling CTO. Understand what leadership means in high-growth technical environments, identify the key skills for effective startup leadership, and learn to balance technical innovation with business scalability. You'll embrace your CTO identity and develop the leadership philosophy needed for rapid-growth scenarios.Module 2: Staying Productive as a LeaderNavigate the productivity challenges of startup leadership while maintaining technical excellence. Learn proven time management strategies for high-pressure startup environments, master calendar management in chaotic growth phases, and discover when to say "no" to maintain focus on scaling priorities. You'll develop systems to balance firefighting with strategic technical leadership.Module 3: Delegating and Managing Tasks EffectivelyTransform your approach to rapid team scaling by mastering strategic delegation. Understand what success means when scaling from 5 to 50+ engineers, learn the crucial difference between accountability and responsibility in startup contexts, and develop ownership in your expanding leadership role. You'll gain frameworks for delegating during rapid hiring while ensuring code quality and team cohesion.Module 4: Building Trust and Communication as a LeaderDevelop the communication skills essential for startup CTO success. Learn to navigate investor relationships and board communications, master the frameworks for handling rapid performance scaling and feedback, and discover how to build trust in high-pressure, high-stakes environments. You'll understand the critical importance of transparent communication in startup technical leadership.Module 5: Communication and Influence SkillsElevate your CTO impact through advanced communication and influence techniques. Understand how to communicate technical strategy to non-technical stakeholders and investors, learn to provide technical vision that aligns with business goals, and develop skills in influencing across the entire organization. You'll master the communication strategies that separate successful startup CTOs from those who struggle to scale.What Makes This Your Startup Leadership Advantage:This course follows Andrew Murphy's proven progression specifically designed for startup technical leaders. Each module addresses the unique challenges of scaling technical organizations, from rapid hiring to technical debt management under growth pressure.Total Learning Experience: Over 10 hours of comprehensive video content with startup-focused exercises and downloadable frameworks.What You'll Gain:Strategic frameworks for scaling technical teams from startup to growth-stage companyPractical tools for rapid decision-making and technical leadership under pressureProven strategies for communicating technical vision to investors and stakeholdersRapid-scaling techniques to avoid the common pitfalls that derail startup CTOsA clear roadmap for building and leading high-performing technical organizations
Technical co-founders and aspiring CTOs who need to scale from startup to successful company leadership,Experienced developers entering startup environments who want to excel in high-growth technical leadership,Current startup technical leaders struggling with team scaling, investor communication, and rapid decision-making,Ambitious technical professionals with entrepreneurial aspirations seeking CTO-level leadership skills,Senior engineers and technical leads interested in startup leadership roles and scaling technical organizations
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