This week on The Authentic Entrepreneurs: Summer Season, Nick revisits the episode with guest: Kate O'Neill. Kate is a tech humanist and author who specializes in the connection between future technology and humanity.
The Authentic Entrepreneurs 1-49: Show Notes
- The first ever tech themed episode [3:10]
- The first guest on the podcast: Kate O’Neil. A Tech Humanist. [4:23]
- Kate discusses her new book: Tech Humanist and how to make your business better with technology. [8:50]
- Nick asks Kate how people can get a human connection and experience through emerging technology. [10:15]
- Kate talks about the importance of purpose in business and technology. [10:30]
- Stu asks Kate what the trends are in the world of emerging technology. [13:15]
- Kate discusses the big trend of automation. [13:20]
- Stu discusses the two schools of thought about emerging technology and asks Kate where she stands in terms of those thoughts. [14:35]
- Nick asks Kate if there is anything being automated and taking out the human element that she feels should stop or be reevaluated. [19:32]
- Kate discusses the cashier-less retail store: Amazon Go and how it is the future of retail but also addresses the problems with a completely automated shopping experience. [20:18]
- Stu and Kate discuss the future of automation and how that will effect human employment. [21:53]
- What are the best practices for a 21st century entrepreneur in collaboration with technology. [25:10]
- Nick asks Kate where she would like to see herself in 10 years and what she hopes her contributions will be to the future of business and technology. [28:00]
- Kate talks about her time at Netflix when it was just beginning to emerge as a company. [29:03]
- Stu asks Kate what she thinks the next biggest disruption in the future of technology will be.[32:10]
- Kate talks about Reed Hastings being one of her inspirations. [35:05]
- Stu talks about his new event: Epic. [39:35]
- Kate discusses what will be in her presentation at Epic. [39:56]
Links:
- https://www.amazon.ca/Tech-Humanist-Technology-Better-Business/dp/1719881561 [4:00]
- https://www.amazon.ca/Speaking-Well-Peggy-Noonan-ebook/dp/B003WJRDTW [38:35]
- http://theepiccommunity.com/ [39:35]
- Nick’s Website: www.nickfoley.ca
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