#45How to Handle Career Gaps and What CTOs Actually Do All DayIn this episode of It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership, Kevin returns from a summ... more14 Sep 202546 MINS46:5614 Sep 2025
#44ENCORE: The Myth of the Startup in a Large Company with Kevin StewartThis is a repeat of an episode originally released on April 13, 2025 In October 2025, I wi... more31 Aug 20251 HR 06 MINS1:06:5531 Aug 2025
#43ENCORE: Building a technical career path at SpotifyThis is a repeat of an episode originally released on March 2, 2025 In this episode of t... more17 Aug 202545 MINS45:3817 Aug 2025
#42ENCORE: Addressing the challenges of partially distributed engineering teamsThis is a repeat of an episode originally released on August 4, 2024. In this episode of t... more03 Aug 202534 MINS34:1503 Aug 2025
#41ENCORE: Becoming a CTOIf you are on the technology management track, the final role is Chief Technology Officer.... more20 Jul 202536 MINS36:0120 Jul 2025
#40ENCORE: Fail Safe, Fail Smart... Succeed!We discuss how critical failure is to innovation and how to handle it effectively. We disc... more06 Jul 202558 MINS58:5106 Jul 2025
#39Why I Wrote a Book: A Meta Episode on Self-Publishing and DIY BusinessIn this season finale, Kevin pulls back the curtain on his entire book-writing and self-pu... more22 Jun 202545 MINS45:1222 Jun 2025
#38Answers That Depend: Tech Leadership Q&A Part 3In this third and final Q&A episode of the season, Kevin addresses three challenging quest... more08 Jun 202542 MINS42:0208 Jun 2025
#37Answers that Depend: Tech Leadership Q & A pt 2Host Kevin Goldsmith responds to six listener questions covering common leadership and car... more25 May 202542 MINS42:4825 May 2025
#36Answers That Depend: Tech Leadership Q&A Part 1In this first post-book Q&A episode, host Kevin Goldsmith dives into the real challenges t... more11 May 202537 MINS37:4611 May 2025
#35Succession for ScaleIn this episode, Kevin shares the final chapter of It Depends: Writing on Technology Leade... more27 Apr 202525 MINS25:4827 Apr 2025
#34The Myth of the Startup in a Large Company with Kevin StewartIn this special episode, Kevin Goldsmith is joined by longtime friend and peer Kevin Stewa... more13 Apr 20251 HR 05 MINS1:05:4513 Apr 2025
#33Lessons From Creating The Spotify Technology Career StepsIn this episode of the "It Depends" podcast, host Kevin Goldsmith discusses the lessons le... more30 Mar 202544 MINS44:4230 Mar 2025
#32Spotify Technology Career StepsIn this episode of "It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership," host Kevin Goldsmith di... more16 Mar 202550 MINS50:4016 Mar 2025
#31Building a technical career path at SpotifyIn this episode of the "It Depends" podcast, host Kevin Goldsmith shares his unique experi... more02 Mar 202544 MINS44:2902 Mar 2025
#30Changing Hiring Practices to Build a More Diverse Technology OrganizationAre your hiring practices unintentionally limiting diversity in your organization? In this... more16 Feb 202536 MINS36:1716 Feb 2025
#29A diversity challenge: tech start-ups have a great opportunityAs major tech companies retreat from their commitments to diversity, equity, and inclusion... more02 Feb 202521 MINS21:1702 Feb 2025
#28Building a Management Training Curriculum at AvvoIn Episode 27 of It Depends: Lessons in Technology Leadership, Kevin Goldsmith explores th... more19 Jan 202529 MINS29:5819 Jan 2025
#27Using Self-Selection to Create Journey Teams at AvvoIn this insightful episode of The It Depends Podcast, host Kevin Goldsmith, seasoned CTO a... more05 Jan 202547 MINS47:4305 Jan 2025
#26Thoughts on emulating Spotify’s matrix organization in other companiesIn this episode of It Depends, host Kevin Goldsmith, a seasoned technology leader and CTO,... more22 Dec 202444 MINS44:0622 Dec 2024
#25The Spotify model: how to create, dissolve, and remix teams to be more dynamic and more innovativeIn this episode of It Depends, host Kevin Goldsmith dives into Chapter 26 of his book It D... more08 Dec 202430 MINS30:2208 Dec 2024
#24Transcript of my speech from OPEX Week Summer 2018Kevin Goldsmith, Chief Technology Officer and author of It Depends: Writing on Technology ... more24 Nov 202424 MINS24:2324 Nov 2024
#23Hiring Agile CoachesIn this episode of The It Depends Podcast, host Kevin Goldsmith dives into the intricacies... more10 Nov 202435 MINS35:1410 Nov 2024
#22Management and Systems ThinkingIn this episode of It Depends host Kevin Goldsmith dives into the art of management throug... more27 Oct 202430 MINS30:5027 Oct 2024
#21Writing Useful Performance Reviews: Delivering the ReviewIn this episode of It Depends, Kevin Goldsmith wraps up his insightful series on crafting ... more13 Oct 202437 MINS37:2113 Oct 2024