Brainstorming the Tech, Managed meetup
CTO Think Podcast31 Joulu 2018

Brainstorming the Tech, Managed meetup

As we move into 2019, Randy and Don discuss a new meetup concept they aim to create called Tech, Managed. With goals to build upon the growth of the CTO Think and This Old App audience, the Tech, Managed meetup will create a learning space for managers and founders to learn about technology at a management level.

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