Why Being the Best at Your Job Is Holding You Back with Bill Tingle, Executive Coach for Tech Leaders

Why Being the Best at Your Job Is Holding You Back with Bill Tingle, Executive Coach for Tech Leaders

May 21, 2026 · 35 min

About this episode

Bill Tingle discusses how being the best at your job can hinder career advancement and the importance of executive presence and relationships.

If you’re trying to get ahead and you’re the best at your job, then we have bad news for you. Today, we're talking to executive coach Bill Tingle. We discuss why being the best at your job is actually holding you back, how executive presence goes far deeper than confidence or gravitas, and why building the right relationships matters more than any result you'll ever deliver. All of this right here, right now, on the Modern CTO Podcast! To learn more about Bill's coaching, check out his website here.

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