<B>An effective Chief Technology Officer shapes almost every aspect of a modern business. This book shares the experience and advice of veteran CTOs and industry experts for handling IT crises, leading tech teams, and creating an inspiring vision for your company.</B><BR><BR>In <I>Think Like a CTO</I> you will learn:<BR><BR> Effective interaction and relationship-building with other C-level executives<BR> Creating long term visions and executing on short term goals<BR> Interviewing, hiring, and terminating team members<BR> Negotiating salaries and managing promotions<BR> Architecting future-proofed systems<BR> Handling security breaches and ransomware attacks<BR> Putting together budgets and working with your CFO<BR> Identifying and managing outsourced vendor opportunities<BR> Managing and communicating bad news by leading with data, not passion<BR> Being the kind of leader that employees want to follow and emulate<BR><BR> Becoming a CTO is an incredible accomplishment. It’s also