# Why Being the Best at Your Job Is Holding You Back with Bill Tingle, Executive Coach for Tech Leaders Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-cto-509977/why-being-the-best-at-your-job-is-holding-you-back-with-bill-tingle-executive-coach-for-tech-leaders Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-cto-509977/why-being-the-best-at-your-job-is-holding-you-back-with-bill-tingle-executive-coach-for-tech-leaders.md Podcast: [Modern CTO](https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-cto-509977) Published: 2026-05-21T11:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://chrt.fm/track/B4A277/traffic.megaphone.fm/LDB5336231639.mp3 Audio file: https://chrt.fm/track/B4A277/traffic.megaphone.fm/LDB5336231639.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-cto-509977/episodes/why-being-the-best-at-your-job-is-holding-you-back-with-bill-tingle-executive-coach-for-tech-leaders Duration seconds: 2110 ## Resource 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. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/modern-cto-509977/episodes/why-being-the-best-at-your-job-is-holding-you-back-with-bill-tingle-executive-coach-for-tech-leaders/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/modern-cto-509977/why-being-the-best-at-your-job-is-holding-you-back-with-bill-tingle-executive-coach-for-tech-leaders.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.