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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 36 MIN

Books4Guys - Mark Settle

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Chris interviews Mark Settle, a seasoned IT leader and author of 'Truth from the Trenches' and 'Truth from the Valley'. They discuss Mark's journey from CIO roles in major organizations to becoming an author, exploring the motivations behind his books, the importance of personal and organizational competencies in IT, and the dynamics of leadership roles like CIO and CTO. Mark shares insights on managing IT responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, transitioning between roles, and the impact of Silicon Valley on innovation. The conversation concludes with reflections on the importance of reading and historical lessons.

Chris interviews Mark Settle, a seasoned IT leader and author of 'Truth from the Trenches' and 'Truth from the Valley'. They discuss Mark's journey from CIO roles in major organizations to becoming an author, exploring the motivations behind his books, the importance of personal and organizational competencies in IT, and the dynamics of leadership roles like CIO and CTO. Mark shares insights on managing IT responsibilities in a fast-paced environment, transitioning between roles, and the impa...

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