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Episode 198: People, Architecture, and the Cross-Team Perspective
16 Dec 2025
Alexandre Goedert, VP of Engineering at SurePay, sat down with our host TC Gill for our podcast CTO Confessions to discuss what it really means to lead from the core—where people, architecture, and cross-team alignment intersect. 💬 What you’ll hear in this episode: ✅ Why architecture should start within teams—but needs cross-team alignment at scale ✅ How people and soft skills become critical as engineers move into leadership roles ✅ The hidden challenges of cross-team architecture and modern GenAI frustrations ✅ Why leadership can become lonelier the higher you go 💡 “The higher you go up in an organization, the lonelier it can be.” – Alexandre Goedert Whether you’re leading multiple teams, navigating complex architectures, or growing into senior leadership, this conversation offers thoughtful perspectives on building healthy teams and scalable systems—without losing the human side of tech.
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