Permission to Kick Ass
Self-Promotion without being Subtle or Slimy
Mar 27, 2024 • Host: Angie
Ditch spammy tactics and build genuine connection in an AI-heavy world.
Contact
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Rob Broadhead is a fractional CIO/CTO and host of Develpreneur who helps professionals and organizations grow through better technology, leadership, and daily habits. With 30+ years of experience building and mentoring teams, he shares actionable ways to align technology with personal and professional development for real results.
Audience Fit
- Professionals seeking to grow their careers through technology and mindset
- Leaders building teams and scalable systems
- Entrepreneurs exploring tech-driven efficiency and automation
- Podcasters and educators focusing on professional growth habits
Topics Rob Can Speak On
Leveraging Technology for Professional Growth
Use tools & automation to elevate productivity, learning, and leadership.
Building Better Developers and Habits
Practical routines that compound skill growth and team impact.
Fractional CTO Playbook for Founders
Hire, structure, and lead lean teams; build vs. buy; durable architecture early.
Podcasting With Purpose
Seasons, structure, and consistent habits to grow influence & trust.
Formats
Keynotes • Fireside chats • Panels • Workshops • Live podcasts
Tech Needs
Standard mic/cam for remote, or projector + HDMI for on-site. Slides optional.
Travel
Based in Nashville, open to travel with notice.
Featured Podcast Appearances
Book Rob →The Real Life Buyer
Automating Your Business: Expert Tips
Sep 18, 2023 • 44 mins
Spot tasks ripe for automation and de-risk IT projects end-to-end.
Science of CX
Service Delivery via Customer Understanding
Mar 1, 2023 • 38:55
Align goals, translate expectations, and design solutions that fit the journey.
Book Review 101
Building A Better Business
Oct 25, 2025 • Season 5 • 30 mins
RB Consulting & Develpreneur foundations, our "why," and book recommendations.
As Heard On
Short Bio
Rob Broadhead is a fractional CIO/CTO and founder of RB Consulting. For three decades he’s helped startups and enterprises design scalable systems, align teams, and deliver customer value. He hosts the Develpreneur podcast and speaks on practical ways to choose the right tech and lead with clarity.
Extended Bio
Rob has led software efforts across industries for 30+ years, from first lines of code to global rollouts. After watching teams struggle with over-engineering and misaligned goals, he built a practice focused on clarity: right-sized architecture, measurable outcomes, and coaching that elevates people. Through Develpreneur, he’s mentored thousands of developers and leaders on habits that compound. Off the clock, Rob’s likely on the ice playing hockey or at a live show.
Suggested Questions
- What role does technology play in continuous professional development?
- How can small teams use automation to build habits that scale?
- What tools actually improve productivity without burnout?
- How can professionals design routines that align with their career goals?
- What habits separate high-performing teams from average ones?
- How should leaders model growth mindsets in tech environments?
- Where can AI support personal and professional improvement?
- What daily practices have made the biggest difference in your career?
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