February 9, 2026 · Leadership
The CTO Skill Nobody Trains For: Saying "No"
Every technical leader knows the feeling: constant requests, endless priorities, and the quiet pressure to say yes to everything. But the most important technical decision is often deciding what not to build.
Full article content is being served from the legacy SPA version today. This Next.js route now exposes the article as a fully crawlable page with correct metadata, and the long-form content can be moved here verbatim from the SPA when you are ready to fully decommission the Vite app.