Summary: <p>Todays episode is from the archives.</p> <p>We are joined this week by <a href="https://github.com/cmcavoy">Chris McAvoy</a> to talk about growing your people & their careers. Learn why advancing your career is like playing great chess; It’s not<span style="font-weight: 400;"> about having a great strategy; It’s about playing positional chess so that you have all of your pieces in place so when an opportunity presents itself you can take advantage of it.</span></p> <p><span>Chris is a technology leader with a passion for open source communities, innovative products, software and architecture. He is presently a mentor at Techstars and the VP Engineering at Cognizant QuickLeft. </span></p> <p><a class="more-link" href="https://startupcto.io/podcast/bonus-advancing-your-career-is-like-playing-great-chess-w-chris-mcavoy/" rel="nofollow">Continue Reading <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/2.2.1/72x72/2026.png" alt="…" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em;"></a></p>