In this episode of Spikes Excitement Talks, Gordon sits down with Dr. Stephan Hausberg, former Head of Data Science and Business Analytics at 1&1, now embarking on an entrepreneurial journey. Stephan shares his unconventional path from earning a PhD in mathematics to becoming a leader in data-driven decision-making, and why he recently took the leap into the unknown to explore new opportunities in AI, analytics, and beyond.
They discuss the power of data to reveal hidden insights, the art of solving complex riddles, and how businesses can bridge the gap between data and action. Stephan also reflects on the intersection of math and sales, the mentors who shaped his thinking, and his passion for making AI more accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises.
Tune in to hear Stephan’s thoughts on the future of data, the lessons from his career shift, and why curiosity remains his greatest driver.
