# How to be effective as a CTO - Host: [rajiv.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/rajiv.com/) - Saved: August 2, 2016 (2016-08-03T03:36:02Z) - Record: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/ac358f636e0b/ - JSON: https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/ac358f636e0b.json ## From the page (probably an excerpt, not Jamie's words) A CTO’s job combines Culture, Technology, and Operations. Each of the three is necessary; a field of knowledge, experimentation, and learning in itself; and interdependent with the other two. To be successful as a CTO, you need to work on and continually master all three areas. ## Facts - Kind: [Page](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/page/) ## Same host - [3-5-7 Meeting Format for Weekly Staff Meetings](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/9e827d7ef44f/) (rajiv.com, February 23, 2014) - [CTO Mind Map: Culture, Technology, Operations | Web Site of Rajiv Pant](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0cca8de6c33e/) (rajiv.com, January 27, 2015) - [90 Day Plan for a CTO in a New Job](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/cd70327d92c3/) (rajiv.com, April 20, 2016) - [Why I Joined Thrive Global](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0db41ab36aec/) (rajiv.com, January 5, 2017) - [My next chapter – Web Site of Rajiv Pant](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/037d2ed31c9f/) (rajiv.com, February 1, 2017) ## Saved the same week - [Recalibrate Your Productivity Sensors](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/a3902e9ddd10/) (tombartel.de, August 1, 2016) - [New MindNode Screencast Series](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/76934f18488f/) (mindnode.com, August 2, 2016) - [Elon Musk's recommended books](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/e8208285b10c/) (canoneo.com, August 2, 2016) - [OmniFocus Workflow for Editorial](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/44c8b6fcfb62/) (people.omnigroup.com, August 3, 2016) - [gh-ost: GitHub’s online schema migration tool for MySQL - GitHub Engineering](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/links/0329dc2de843/) (githubengineering.com, August 3, 2016) ## Elsewhere - Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.rajiv.com/blog/2016/08/02/how-to-be-effective-as-a-cto/