Sonatafy Technology, a leader in nearshore custom software development, data and AI solutions, today announced the official launch of The Software Leaders Uncensored Podcast. Released on May 5, 2025, this new podcast series is hosted by Sonatafy’s CEO and serial entrepreneur Steve Taplin and features candid, unscripted conversations with top software executives, CTOs, startup founders, and product visionaries about the realities of leading technology teams.
Unlike typical industry shows, The Software Leaders Uncensored Podcast offers an authentic, behind-the-scenes look at tech leadership. True to its branding, the podcast emphasizes “no fluff, no filters, just real talk” about what’s working, what’s failing, and what’s coming next in the tech world. Each episode dives into pressing topics for today’s technology leaders, including:
● Managing development teams – from scaling engineering groups to nurturing high-performing remote teams.
● AI’s impact on software – how artificial intelligence is influencing hiring, software delivery, and architectural decisions.
● Leadership challenges &insights – candid executive-level perspectives on strategy, innovation, and overcoming business hurdles.
● Future of Software Engineering – discussions on building remote culture, leveraging nearshore talent, and adapting to the evolving workplace landscape.
Already, 35 episodes have been released on the podcast’s YouTube channel as well as released on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, featuring unfiltered interviews with prominent tech leaders, with 72 more already scheduled. Early guests include Dom Scandinaro (CTO of Cameo) and Chad Smykay (AI CTO at Hewlett Packard Enterprise), among others, who share firsthand stories about launching innovative products, scaling engineering operations, and harnessing AI at enterprise scale. These in-depth conversations provide valuable lessons and actionable insights for listeners in the technology community, especially fellow CTOs, software engineering directors, and startup founders seeking real-world guidance.
“We launched Software Leaders Uncensored with one simple goal: to create the resource I wish I’d had when navigating the ever-evolving world of technology leadership,” said Steve Taplin, CEO of Sonatafy Technology. “CTOs and tech leaders today face immense pressure to do it all – driving innovation, managing development teams, and staying ahead of AI – all while fostering an effective team culture. This podcast cuts through the fluff and gives them a platform to hear real talk from peers who have been in the trenches. Our conversations aren’t scripted or sanitized; they’re honest discussions about the challenges and triumphs that define modern software leadership.”
The Software Leaders Uncensored Podcast is available now on the official YouTube channel and across major podcast platforms (including Apple Podcasts and Spotify). New episodes will premiere weekly, with each installment continuing the no-nonsense, insightful dialogue that listeners have come to expect.
Subscribe and listen via YouTube and visit SoftwareLeadersUncensored.com – where tech executives can apply to be a guest on the show and learn more. By subscribing, listeners will receive updates on the latest episodes and can join the conversation as The Software Leaders Uncensored Podcast shines a light on the unvarnished realities of leading software innovation.
About Sonatafy Technology
Sonatafy Technology is a leader in nearshore software development, specializing in AI-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and deliver measurable value to businesses across many industries. Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona with teams throughout Latin America, Sonatafy has achieved 408% revenue growth over three years and earned a spot on the 2024 Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing companies. The company provides elite software engineering talent and end-to-end development services, partnering with clients to turn complex tech challenges into strategic opportunities and successful outcomes.
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