कुनै एक पथ छैन, तर अधिकांश सीटीओहरू केही राम्रो-ट्रोडन मार्गहरू मध्ये एक मार्फत आउँछन्। सामान्य थ्रेड शक्तिशाली प्राविधिक आधार र नेतृत्व क्षमता को संयोजन हो।
सामान्य पथहरू
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1. FOUNDER → built the product, grew with the company
2. IC → LEAD → MANAGER → DIRECTOR → VP → CTO (climbing the org ladder)
3. ARCHITECT / PRINCIPAL → CTO (deep technical authority, then breadth)
4. LATERAL → senior engineering leader hired in as CTO
