Tod Hansmann | Engineering Mentor + Staff Engineer | Tech Collector | 019

In this episode of the Tech Collector Podcast, Tod Hansmann shares his extensive journey through the tech industry, from his early experiences with programming to his current role. He discusses the evolution of technology, the impact of the dot-com bubble, and the importance of leadership and management in tech. Tod emphasizes the need for advanced individual contributors to bridge the gap between technical and business needs, and he shares insights on hiring practices and the future of AI in software development. His passion for mentoring and investing in people shines through as he reflects on his career and future aspirations in the open-source community.