Nathan Broslawsky

The hardest technology problems are almost never technical.

I'm Nathan Broslawsky, Chief Product & Technology Officer at ClearOne Advantage. Twenty years building and running product, design, and engineering organizations. I write about that work here.

Nathan Broslawsky

Twenty years across

  • ClearOne Advantage
  • Achieve
  • SmugMug
  • Flickr
  • Yahoo
  • Tumblr
  • Auction.com

Latest writing

Leadership, technology, organizational design, and what AI is doing to all of it.

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Video shorts

Short takes on leadership, product, and technology.

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Talks, podcasts & press

Conference talks and conversations on organizational design, executive time, and running a technology organization under AI. If you're working on something adjacent like a podcast, a panel, or a piece of writing, I'd love to hear more about it.

Keynote
Mastering Minutes: Time Management Tactics for Busy CTOs
7CTOs 0111 Conference · San Diego
Podcast
How To Do Skip Level Meetings
The CTO Podcast, with Etienne de Bruin & Scott Graves
Interview
Designing Connection When AI Collapses the Room
CTO Studio, hosted by Josh Rubin
Published and interviewed by
Built InCTO Studio7CTOsThe CTO Podcast

Track record

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ClearOne Advantage
Chief Product & Technology Officer
Product, engineering, data science, brand and creative, and IT at a consumer finance company.
2023 — now
Achieve
SVP Product, Design & Engineering; earlier VP Engineering
Consumer lending products and the platform behind them, through two years of scale.
2020 — 2024
SmugMug & Flickr
VP Engineering; earlier Director of Engineering
Photography platforms, carried through the Flickr acquisition.
2017 — 2019
Yahoo, Tumblr & Auction.com
Senior Engineering Manager
Contributor platforms, ads and monetization, and online foreclosure auctions.
2010 — 2017

Insights & Perspectives

Leadership, technology, organizational design, and what AI is doing to all of it.