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Business LeaderThree tech unicorn CEOs on how they scaled-upHere are three business leaders who all have one thing in common - they lead US-based, SaaS companies valued at more than $1 billion. SaaS (software as a service) businesses are the lifeblood of the modern economy. Their products help with everything from sales calls and marketing to employee onboarding and supply chain management. These days all companies are awash with data, but artificial intelligence is making it easier than ever to put that data to use. Dougal Shaw speaks to the three CEOs about how they scaled-up their business. He speaks one-on-one with Katherine Kostereva of Creatio, Chet Kapoor of D...
2025-05-2931 min
Business Technology PerspectivesInspired Execution: What Steve Jobs Taught Me About LeadershipWhat does it take to lead through the most human shift in technology history? In this episode of Business Technology Perspectives, I’m joined by Chet Kapoor, CEO of DataStax and former Google executive, whose tech journey began two decades ago as an intern at NeXT, just steps away from Steve Jobs. From there, Chet went on to navigate four major waves in enterprise tech: client-server, web, mobile, and cloud. Now, he believes we are entering the fifth and most transformative chapter yet—the AI era.In our conversation, Chet draws a powerful distinction between digital transformation and...
2025-05-1527 min
Tech Talks DailyFrom Steve Jobs to DataStax: A Journey Through Four Tech WavesWhat’s next for AI, and how does it compare to the transformative technology waves that have shaped our world? In today’s episode of Tech Talks Daily, I’m joined by Chet Kapoor, CEO of DataStax and a veteran leader with over two decades of experience at tech giants like Google, IBM, and BEA Systems. Chet’s career journey began as an intern working alongside Steve Jobs at NeXT, where he learned invaluable lessons about leadership, innovation, and an obsession with user experience. Chet walks us through the four major technology waves—client-server, web, mobile, and cloud—offe...
2025-01-0227 min
Tech DisruptorsDatastax CEO on Tuning Databases for LLM WorldDatastax’s CEO Chet Kapoor talks about his company’s positioning in the database market with Bloomberg Intelligence’s Sunil Rajgopal and Mandeep Singh. They discuss the company’s pivot to generative AI, LLM customization and RAG (retrieval augmented generation) as enterprise customers evaluate different databases for AI inferencing.
2024-11-2636 min
Ai 科技每日報Ai 每日科技報 EP057 / 11 / 04週一11月4日最新六則最新美媒AI 重點新聞：
第一則AI重點新聞， 在2024年TechCrunch Disrupt大會上，DataStax的Chet Kapoor強調，優質數據是生成AI的關鍵，各公司應逐步解決當前問題，避免過度擴張！
第二則AI重點新聞， 麻省理工學院展示全新機器人訓練模式，靈感來自大型語言模型，希望打造「下載即用」的通用機器人腦，讓機器人更能適應多變環境！
第三則AI重點新聞， Perplexity推出美國大選專區，透過AP數據提供即時選舉資訊，讓使用者隨時掌握選舉動態。但AI準確性仍需觀察！
第四則AI重點新聞， 中國軍方利用Meta的開放式AI，開發出軍事聊天機器人ChatBIT。這款聊天機器人旨在收集和處理情報，並輔助作戰決策！
第五則AI重點新聞， 蘋果即將收購圖像編輯應用程式Pixelmator，Pixelmator是Photoshop的可行替代品，最近更利用AI技術簡化了背景處理。期待為創意人帶來更大的影響！
第六則AI重點新聞， 斯坦福心理學家Michal Kosinski認為AI已突破邊界，似乎具備「思想理論」，人工智慧將比人類更了解人類，這可能讓AI能夠教育和影響他人！
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2024-11-0408 min
Work 20XX with Jeff FrickChet Kapoor: GenAI, My Agent, Human-like, Reinvention | Work 20XX Ep 32Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO of Datastax, is all in on GenAI, aka Generative Artificial Intelligence. When ChatGPT burst into public consciousness in November 2022, Chet pivoted his team and the company to seize a leadership position in the fifth major technology wave of his 30+ year technology career. Data at scale, vectorizing databases, and an open-source ethos are just a few ingredients necessary to enable developers to build and deliver the next revolution of GenAI native, and GenAI infused applications. This opportunity goes beyond merely saving money and increasing efficiency by a few points; to fundamentally reinventing processes...
2024-10-1047 min
Inspired ExecutionFrom Fear to Action: Tackling AI's Ethical and Practical Challenges with Jerzy BiernackiChet Kapoor sits down with Jerzy Biernacki (Chief AI Officer at Miquido) to explore the fears and hesitations companies face regarding AI adoption, including concerns about job displacement and ethical implications. They discuss the crucial need for transparency and security in AI implementation, offering actionable insights for overcoming these challenges.
2024-09-2624 min
The WinwireThe Secret to Moving Hearts and Leading with Conviction | Chet KapoorEver feel like you're always a step behind in your leadership journey? Discover how belief can be the key to inspiring employees & mastering yourself.
In this episode of The Winwire, we're joined by Chet Kapoor, CEO of DataStax and former CEO of Apigee. With a career spanning from NeXT Computer to leading a $625 million sale to Google, Chet brings a wealth of experience in tech leadership and innovation.
Chet shares his unique philosophy on leadership, emphasizing the importance of "moving the human heart" and believing in ideas earlier than anyone else. He discusses how this...
2024-09-2038 min
Inspired ExecutionFrom Systems of Intelligence to Job Creation: Stephen DeAngelis on AI's Role in Shaping the Future EconomyIn this episode, Stephen DeAngelis delves into how AI's role as a net job creator can revitalize the middle class. He also explores how systems of intelligence, which optimize business processes, will drive new job opportunities and economic growth. Discover insights on AI’s impact on employment and the future of work.
2024-09-0522 min
Inspired ExecutionAchieving Minimum Viable Governance with ModelOp CTODeploying AI models without proper governance can expose organizations to significant business risks, from financial losses to reputational damage. ModelOp CTO Jim Olsen introduces the concept of "minimum viable governance" and shares two concrete steps for enterprises to get started on their AI governance journey. From creating an AI inventory to establishing monitoring baselines, learn how to lay the foundation for responsible and effective AI deployment within your organization.
2024-08-2123 min
Opening Bid UnfilteredSteve Jobs’ former intern on the AI and Nvidia crazeIt gets no bigger in tech then legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs. Jobs revolutionized how life is conducted each and every day with breakthrough products such as the iPod and iPhone. Over his storied career, Jobs was known to be an intense leader that obsessed over the smallest of details. The goal: to make darn near perfect products for picky consumers. Letting Jobs down was not a good survival strategy at Apple at any point, and still isn’t to this very day years after his passing. So what was it really like to work for a visionary such as...
2024-08-1425 min
Inspired ExecutionFrom Standalone Models to Integrated Data Products with Yuri GubinAs AI continues to evolve, standalone models may give way to integrated data products with built-in AI capabilities. Yuri Gubin, CIO at DataArt, shares his predictions for the future of AI and how it will become increasingly intertwined with data platforms. Learn about the role of open-source implementations and the emerging expectations for mature data products in the AI-driven future.
2024-08-0923 min
Inspired ExecutionNext-Gen Web Development: AI's Role in Shaping the Future with Allan LeinwandIn this episode, CTO Allan Leinwand of Webflow explores how GenAI is transforming code writing, accelerating innovation, and powering new products. He envisions a shift away from the current "Franken-platform" approach, where developers piece together various APIs, towards cohesive platforms that solve solutions holistically. Tune in to discover his insights on the future of web development.
2024-07-2429 min
Inspired ExecutionAlex Mashrabov on Transforming Social Media Content Creation with Video AIAlex Mashrabov shares how his parents inspired his journey as an entrepreneur and how the challenges he faced while working at Snap led him to start his current company, Higgsfield AI. Tune in to learn how Higgsfield is democratizing social media content creation using generative AI, two ways to address ethical concerns around video AI, and the potential impact of AI on humanity's future.
2024-07-1029 min
Inspired ExecutionBuilding Tomorrow: Jeff Frick's Take on Startups, AI Governance, and Remote WorkJoin us for a riveting conversation with Jeff Frick, host of "Work 20XX" and "Turn the Lens," as we explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, AI governance, and the future of remote work. Whether you're a startup enthusiast, tech aficionado, or simply curious about the future of work, this episode is packed with thought-provoking ideas and practical advice from one of the industry's leading voices.Join us for a riveting conversation with Jeff Frick, host of "Work 20XX" and "Turn the Lens," as we explore the intersection of entrepreneurship, AI governance, and the future of remote work. Whether you're a startup...
2024-06-2630 min
The Founder to Fortune PodcastThe Essence of Building Enduring Tech Companies with Chet KapoorIn this episode, three-time tech company founder Chet Kapoor joins us to offer his insights on finding the right tech waves to ride and timing them well. Chet shares the principles that underpin his professional identity and decision-making process and highlights the importance of creating and maintaining momentum. Chet provides some timeless advice on how to approach enterprise sales for developer tools, the right kinds of partnerships to prioritize, his outlook on competition, and so much more. He also answers a number of rapid-fire questions that reveal his predictions for the future of data infrastructure, LLMs, data engineering, and...
2024-06-2437 min
Inspired ExecutionRedefining the Silicon Valley Startup with HashiCorp Co-Founder Armon DadgarArmon Dadgar"I love regulation. I think it's great. And people are like, what? Why would you say that? And the reason why I say that is because I think it puts a floor underneath all of us of what do we think good looks like?""That focus on value, I feel like is going to be a really productive force that brings that together. And since ultimately that value has to take a lot of different shapes, be they proprietary, open source, I think that's going to be a big benefit for the open...
2024-06-1329 min
Inspired ExecutionAkkio's Jon Reilly on Partnering with AI for Better Decision-MakingIn this thought-provoking episode, Akkio Founder Jon Reilly shares his bold prediction for the future of work, stating that generative AI could lead to a 2x efficiency gain across nearly every job and industry within the next three years. Learn how AI-powered tools will help surface critical information and assist in decision-making, ultimately transforming the way we work.
2024-05-2925 min
Inspired ExecutionA Roadmap to Impactful and Responsible GenAI Adoption with Freshworks CIOJoin us in this insightful episode as Prasad from Freshworks shares strategies for navigating GenAI implementation with a focus on customer outcomes. From decoding the nuances of reskilling vs. retooling to unraveling the complexities of AI governance, we explore the roadmap to AI adoption. You'll get actionable insights on future trends, developer productivity enhancements, and more.
2024-05-1529 min
The Ravit ShowGenerative AI Challenges, Vectorize and Real-World Impact of AI with Chet Kapoor, CEO of DataStaxI had the privilege of interviewing Chet Kapoor, CEO and Chairman of DataStax on The Ravit Show, diving into their groundbreaking partnership with NVIDIA. Key Highlights of Our Conversation:
- GTC Highlights: Chet shared his excitement about the latest developments and innovations showcased at NVIDIA GTC this week.
- Solving Generative AI Challenges: We explored how the DataStax-NVIDIA partnership is uniquely positioned to address specific challenges businesses face with generative AI, offering new solutions and opportunities.
- Vectorize: A Game-Changer: Chet gave us an...
2024-05-0514 min
Inspired ExecutionBreaking Code: How GenAI is Redefining Software Development with Dmitry Shapiro of MindStudioDmitry Shapiro, CEO of MindStudio, shares his story from being born in Russia and coming to the U.S. at nine years old to finding passion in coding and eventually leading teams at Myspace and Google. Dmitry and Chet discuss how generative AI is radically transforming software development and enabling users to be their own app developers, plus the biggest challenge we'll face as an AI-powered society.
2024-03-1336 min
Inspired ExecutionFrom POC to Production: Delivering World-Class Customer Service Automation with Raghu Ravinutala of Yellow.aiJoin us in this episode as we delve into the dynamic world of customer service automation with Raghu Ravinutala, co-founder of Yellow.ai. From developing chips for Nokia to co-founding a company aimed at transforming how customers interact with brands, Raghu shares insights from years of experience in tech. Discover how Yellow.ai navigates the complexities of bringing AI-powered customer support solutions to production, uncovering the magic moments and challenges along the way. Raghu also offers compelling predictions for the future of AI, shedding light on what lies ahead for this transformative technology.
2024-03-0621 min
Inspired ExecutionRobotics, AI, and Shaping the Future of Industrial Automation with Mel TorrieIn this episode, Mel Torrie, founder of Autonomous Solutions Inc., discusses his journey from a fascination with robotics to pioneering solutions for industries like farming, construction, and mining. Mel highlights the urgent need for autonomous solutions driven by labor shortages and shares insights into the challenges of deploying AI in safety-critical applications. He also reflects on the qualities of effective leadership, specifically humility and collaboration. Tune in to learn about the future of autonomy and industry optimization.
2024-02-2825 min
Inspired ExecutionFrom Microsoft to MLOps: Entrepreneur Diego Oppenheimer on Building and Investing in the Future of AIOn today’s episode, serial entrepreneur Diego Oppenheimer shares his unique perspective on AI through the lens of his diverse career experiences. Starting as a mechanical engineer, Diego describes the pivotal moment he decided to shift his focus to data and analytics. After 5+ years shipping multi-billion dollar products at Microsoft, he went on to found and lead MLOps company Algorithmia through its eventual acquisition by DataRobot. Diego’s current company, Guardrails AI, is focused on safely aligning ML models with business goals. He is also a Partner at Factory, a venture fund specializing in AI investments.Chet and...
2024-02-2127 min
Inspired ExecutionSeason 5 Recap: Leadership, Learning, and Execution in the Age of AIInspired Execution host Chet Kapoor recaps Season 5 with six key takeaways for listeners
2023-10-1910 minInspired ExecutionHeadcount is Not a Currency: The Essence of People-Centric Leadership with Adobe's Cindy StoddardCindy Stoddard is the SVP and CIO at Adobe. She has held leadership positions at companies like Safeway and NetApp. With decades of technical expertise, business savvy, and an inclusive people-centric approach, Cindy is a triple threat in the industry. We discuss the importance of empowering people, how to use AI as a co-pilot at work, and what it means to operate like a cloud company.
2023-09-1226 minInspired ExecutionInnovation Starts with Dreaming: Jeroen Tas on AI, Healthcare, and Delivering Meaningful OutcomesJeroen Tas paved the way in internet banking at Citi, co-founded a leading IT company, and spent more than a decade at Philips driving impact in healthcare. These days, in addition to being a board member and advisor to multiple companies, Jeroen is an avid surfer. He joins the podcast for a fun discussion about innovating with purpose, how AI will impact healthcare, and so much more.
2023-09-0627 minInspired ExecutionManage Your Time, Coach Your People: A Masterclass in Productivity with Scribe CEO Jennifer SmithJennifer Smith is CEO and co-founder of Scribe. As a consultant early in her career, Jennifer saw tons of organizations struggle to unlock knowledge across teams. So she started Scribe, a productivity tool that helps turn any process into a step-by-step guide. Today we discuss her path from consulting to leadership and the simple question she waited too long to ask herself, how context plays an important role in knowledge sharing, and her top tips for managing the most precious resource: time.
2023-08-2927 minInspired ExecutionWhat You Practice Grows Stronger: Bringing Mindfulness and Compassion to the Workplace with Dr. Shauna ShapiroDr. Shauna Shapiro is a psychologist, author, and a professor at Santa Clara University who specializes in mindfulness and self-compassion. When she was studying in Thailand and Nepal, she adopted the mantra, "What you practice grows stronger." You are going to love hearing Shauna's incredible journey and insights on being mindful with technology, the difference between compassion and empathy, and how science has proven the importance of having fun at work.
2023-08-2229 minInspired ExecutionFrom Artisanal Analytics to Industrial AI: A Data Leader's Journey with Shankar Arumugavelu of VerizonShankar Arumugavelu is the Global Chief Digital and Information Officer at Verizon. He has spent almost three decades at Verizon, helping transform the business by harnessing the power of data and driving the adoption of new technologies. In this episode, Shankar shares his perspective on how to make data an enterprise asset, transitioning from artisanal analytics to industrial AI, and the journey to becoming a leader.
2023-08-1529 minInspired ExecutionBeyond the Balance Sheet: Decoding Mission-Driven Leadership with Multi-Unicorn Founder Jyoti BansalJyoti Bansal is not your average Silicon Valley visionary. He's a founder, entrepreneur, and investor, who sold his first company to Cisco for $3.7 billion. Today he runs 3 companies at the same time, including Harness, which is valued at $3.7 billion (there's that number again)! Today, Jyoti shares his journey to building multiple unicorns, tips for staying energized while balancing many roles, and the importance of being mission-driven versus money-driven.
2023-08-0825 minInspired ExecutionAct Small: The Key to Growing Durable Companies & Communities with M.R. RangaswamiM. R. Rangaswami started one of the first angel investments firms when he bought the sandhill.com domain for $20 in 1997. In addition to being a founding father of Silicon Valley, M. R. is a passionate philanthropist. His nonprofit brings together Indian leaders to drive positive social change. On this episode, we talk about the benefits of acting small while growing big, how communities can be a powerful force of change, and his recent meeting with Vice President Kamala Harris.
2023-08-0124 minInspired ExecutionDriving Business Outcomes in the Age of Knowledge with Marco Argenti of Goldman SachsMarco Argenti is the CIO at Goldman Sachs. After spending 6 years as a VP at Amazon, Marco joined Goldman to lead the team through a massive digital transformation. His unique approach to driving change includes building with purpose, working backwards from the customer, and driving business outcomes. We talk about all of this, as well as the importance of redefining success throughout every stage of your career and how the age of AI is really the age of knowledge redefined.
2023-07-2526 minInspired ExecutionCreating a Data-Driven Culture with Mark Nelson: You Can't Buy It, You Have to Build ItToday we are joined by a tech industry OG, Mark Nelson. Mark started programming computers at seven years old, and his first job was writing software for 911. He turned his childhood hobby into an incredible career, working AT&T, SAP, Oracle, and most recently Tableau. Mark shares his best tips for building a data-driven culture, using data to tell stories, and the power of combining data with human instincts.
2023-07-1821 minInspired ExecutionAsynchronous Work in the Age of AI with Cisco's Jeetu PatelJeetu Patel is the EVP and GM of Security and Collaboration at Cisco. On today's episode, he shares actionable tips for asynchronous collaboration (hint: video communication is key!), how AI is changing the way we work, and so much more.
2023-07-1123 min
Our Own Devices with Nandagopal RajanWhat AI means to our futureIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO of DataStax to talk about how AI is just getting started and the kind of expansion we might see in the near future. They also discuss the importance of responsible AI, and why we need to pay attention to bad actors.
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AI is just starting (00:25)
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2023-07-1022 min
Our Own Devices with Nandagopal RajanWhat AI means to our futureIn this episode of The Indian Express weekly tech podcast – Our Own Devices, host Nandagopal Rajan is joined by Chet Kapoor, Chairman and CEO of DataStax to talk about how AI is just getting started and the kind of expansion we might see in the near future. They also discuss the importance of responsible AI, and why we need to pay attention to bad actors. Introducing Chet Kapoor AI is just starting (00:25)Exploring the possibilities of AI (02:43)Integrating AI in workflow (05:36)Responsible AI (10:10)Paying attention to bad actors (12:41)There is no AI wi...
2023-07-1026 minInspired ExecutionIntroducing Season 5: Execution in ActionInspired Execution host Chet Kapoor kicks off Season 5 of the podcast with a quick refresh on topics discussed, upcoming guests, and exciting new segments!
2023-07-0602 min
CEO.com | Dispatches from the frontiers of leadershipThere is No AI Without Data | Chet Kapoor on Data InnovationJoin Clint Betts for a fun conversation with Chet Kapoor about AI and how it's impacting the world. As the Chairman and CEO of DataStax, Chet's on a mission to build products that change people's lives. They discuss the future of innovation in tech and what that means for massive regulations coming down the pipeline, which is something never seen before. As the world of technology is evolving, Chet suggests industries adapt and integrate their processes with AI because it will propel them forward. "There is no AI without data. Everything needs to be real-time because imagine you go to...
2023-05-2343 min
Return on CharacterPower of Leading by Character, Values, and Behaviors Challenges and Rewards of Innovation in Tech | Chet KapoorIn this interview, Dan talks with Chet Kapoor, the Chairman and CEO of DataStax, a cloud database management software company. Kapoor is a seasoned leader and innovator in the tech industry, with over 20 years of experience working for companies such as Google, IBM, BEA Systems, WebMethods, and NeXT. They discuss Kapoor's success in taking Apigee, a leading technology provider for digital business, public before it was acquired by Google in 2016. Kapoor also shares insights about his engineering education at Arizona State University and his vision for the future of cloud computing. Join us for a...
2023-02-2833 minInspired ExecutionFrom Building a Team of Leonardo Da Vincis to Solving Intergalactic Problems: Learnings from Season 4Host Chet Kapoor shares his favorite moments and learnings from Season 4 of Inspired Execution. Thanks for listening!
2022-11-2906 minInspired ExecutionThe Rise of Machines: The Not-So-Scary Future of AI and Automation with Hussein Mehanna of CruiseIn this episode, we are joined by Hussein Mehanna, Head of AI and ML at Cruise. He’s helping build the future of transportation with the world’s first self-driving car. Today we discuss his most impactful experiences, his unpopular opinions about AI, and what the future of autonomous vehicles looks like.
2022-11-1522 minInspired ExecutionFrom Business to Baseball: Leadership Lessons in Fair Play with Bill NeukomToday, we hear from the Co-Founder and CEO of the World Justice Project. Bill dominated in his field as a lead lawyer for Microsoft for almost 25 years before serving as Managing Partner for the San Francisco Giants. Now, he runs his own company with the mission to promote the rule of law throughout the world. Tune in to hear Bill’s nuggets of wisdom and lessons in fair play from business to baseball.
2022-11-0125 minInspired ExecutionSolving Intergalactic Problems and Planning for Sustainable Growth with Okta’s CTOToday, we are joined by Sagnik Nandy, CTO and President of Technology at Okta, the world’s #1 identity platform. After spending fifteen years at Google, Sagnik transitioned to Okta and turned his focus to identity management and keeping us all safe in the digital world. He joins the show to talk about what it takes to build scalable products, how to stay grounded in high-stress situations, and much more!
2022-10-1817 minInspired ExecutionBuilding a Team of Leonardo da Vincis with Mastercard CMO Raja RajamannarIn this episode, we are joined by one of the brightest minds in marketing, Raja Rajamannar. He is the CMO & CCO of Mastercard, as well as President of their Healthcare Business. For more than 30 years, Raja has influenced large enterprises across the globe with brands like Unilever, Citi, and now Mastercard. You can read all about his fresh perspective on the future of marketing in his WSJ bestseller, Quantum Marketing. In today’s episode, we talk about how Raja went from a degree in chemical engineering to being named one of the world’s most influential CMOs, how it take...
2022-10-0430 minInspired ExecutionHacking your Emotions & Communicating in the Time of High Stakes with Jennifer EdwardsJennifer Edwards is a founder, author, and professional coach whose recently published book, Bridge the Gap, is named by Forbes as a must-read business book in 2022. She shares tips for overcoming Zoom fatigue and forming connections in our digital world, how to communicate in times of high stakes, and so much more.
2022-09-2019 minInspired ExecutionKnowing When to Take a Risk and When to Opt Out with Kelly BattlesToday, we are joined by Kelly Battles, a seasoned CFO and board member for many enterprises at the forefront of innovation. From an education at Princeton and Harvard to changing the world one board seat at a time, Kelly knows what it takes to lead teams and scale businesses. Tune in to hear her practical and tactical advice for finding work-life balance, knowing when to take risks vs. opt out, and much more.
2022-09-0624 minInspired ExecutionHow a Vogue Hopeful Became a Tech Executive with Elizabeth HunterToday we hear from Elizabeth Hunter, Former SVP of Technology at T-Mobile and advocate for diversity and inclusion. A Vogue hopeful turned telecom expert, Elizabeth shares how success doesn’t always come from climbing only one ladder, tips for creating a culture of belonging, and how to tap into your resilience through periods of change.
2022-08-2320 minInspired ExecutionBringing Disruptive Software to the Bazaar with PacketFabric's Anna Claiborne & Dave WardToday, we hear from Anna Claiborne and Dave Ward of PacketFabric. Anna co-founded the company in 2015 and currently serves as CTO and CPO. Dave joined PacketFabric as CEO in 2020. Listen as they discuss why a business is only as strong as its network, how to trust yourself through your journey, and lots more!
2022-08-0921 minInspired ExecutionCreating A Safer Internet One Hacker at a Time with Marten Mickos of HackerOneToday, we hear from HackerOne CEO Marten Mickos, who is on a mission to create a safer internet. From his humble beginnings in Finland to his meteoric rise in the U.S., Marten offers advice for aspiring leaders and how to embrace pain and suffering in order to grow. We also learn about technical physics and the importance of security and privacy in the new digital civilization.
2022-07-2633 minInspired ExecutionMastering the Art of Rejection and Making People Remarkable with Guy KawasakiToday, we hear from Guy Kawasaki, Chief Evangelist of Canva and a venture capitalist whose investments are known for turning everything into gold. He is also a New York Times bestselling author and the host of his own podcast, Remarkable People. Guy explains the importance of learning how to handle rejection, the difference between sales and evangelism, and why you should never ask others to do something you wouldn't do.
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2022-06-2847 min
Le Monde InformatiqueEntretien Chet KAPOOR, CEO de DataStaxLe CEO de l'entreprise de bases de données NoSQL, Chet Kapoor, estime que le marché des bases de données
2022-06-1007 minInspired ExecutionEnjoy the journey and don’t be afraid to bet on yourself: Season 3 Recap with Chet KapoorInspired Execution host Chet Kapoor recaps Season 3, focusing on themes and key takeaways from each episode.
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2021-12-1406 minInspired ExecutionOrion Pictures President on authentic storytelling, active listening, and recognizing your unconscious biasesAlana Mayo is the President of Orion Pictures, a division of MGM that's dedicated to underrepresented voices and authentic storytelling in film. For as long as she can remember, Alana has always loved engaging with narrative storytelling. Even as a child, she came up with plays based on the American Girl dolls for her friends to perform. Now, Alana has overseen award-winning films like The Big Short, Selma, and many others. In this episode, she discusses the importance of active listening and vulnerability, how taking a break helped her find clarity on her career journey, advice for recognizing our...
2021-12-0728 minInspired ExecutionU.S. Bank CIO on having the willingness to fail and harnessing the power of simplicity & scaleDilip Venkatachari, CIO at U.S. Bank, is a technology executive, entrepreneur, and board member. He has a diverse set of experiences, from starting two companies of his own to leading at large enterprises like Goldman Sachs and McKinsey. In this episode, Dilip shares how focusing on people and purpose has helped him navigate many different roles, how the meaning of customer-centricity evolves as a company scales, how simplification helps with execution, and the power of persuasion.
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2021-11-3019 minInspired ExecutionJim Baum on mastering execution and turning your weakness into your superpowerJim Baum is a technology executive with over thirty years of experience. From starting his first business called Mr. Tree to “growing up” at Parametric Technology to taking Netezza through IPO, Jim is a master at executing thoughtfully with speed. Today he shares the steps to building a successful team, the biggest mistake companies make with regards to execution, why the best leaders are "uncoachable," and how he turned his weakness into a superpower.
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2021-11-1627 minInspired ExecutionGoogle Cloud's Global Director of Healthcare Solutions on making customers your product managers & turning your passion into your professionAashima Gupta is the Director of Healthcare Solutions at Google Cloud. She started out as a programmer in the finance industry and later found her calling in healthcare at Kaiser Permanente. Today, Aashima shares how Google Cloud is helping providers meet their patients with the right information at the right time, the importance of taking an outside-in approach when you're building products, how to focus on impact versus activities, and the difference between a mentor and a sponsor.
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2021-11-0922 minInspired ExecutionAdobe CTO & CPO on building relationships, enabling creativity for all, and three lessons learned from moving to the cloudJoining the podcast today is Abhay Parasnis, CTO and CPO at Adobe. The common thread throughout his impressive career is a deep passion for technology, products, and building new things. Abhay shares why career journeys are not a straight line, how Adobe is helping enable self-expression for all, three lessons learned from becoming a cloud company, and the exciting future of AI.
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2021-11-0227 minInspired ExecutionPersistent Founder and CEO on empowering entrepreneurs and using data for real-time decision-makingFor the first time ever on IEP, we are featuring two guests in one episode! Anand Deshpande is the Founder, Chairman, & Managing Director of Persistent Systems, a 30+ year organization focused on digital engineering and enterprise modernization. He also runs a nonprofit that helps entrepreneurs find success. Sandeep Kalra is Persistent’s CEO & Executive Director and has grown the company impressively through the pandemic.
Tune in to learn about the three things entrepreneurs need to succeed, how to leverage your data for decision-making, and what it takes to build a culture of transformation.
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2021-10-2623 minInspired ExecutionAsana CPO on the science of human-centered design and disruptive innovationAlex Hood, CPO of Asana, has been intrigued by consumer behavior since starting his career in the stock market. He shares how this interest led him to adopt human-centered design as a product-building methodology and how he leans on it at Asana for scale. Alex also discusses why disruption is freeing, how he stays productive, the key ingredients needed to change user behavior, how clarity drives innovation, and more.
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2021-10-1921 minInspired ExecutionInspired Execution Season 3: Build your own Playbook for SuccessChet Kapoor kicks off the newest season of Inspired Execution with an introduction to his Inspired Leadership Principles, which will help guide the conversations with our awesome guests. Follow along with Season 3 and use the insights from each episode to build your own playbook for success.
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2021-10-1203 minInspired ExecutionCustomers, Culture, and Connection: Season 2 Recap with Chet KapoorAnother season of Inspired Execution is in the books! After 11 phenomenal conversations, DataStax Chairman and CEO Chet Kapoor wraps up season two with the top takeaways and lessons learned. This episode highlights the greatest moments from: Cisco, Wells Fargo, DBS Group, PayPal, Macquarie Group, Goldman Sachs, iHeartMedia, Wiley, Verizon, and Microsoft. Stay tuned for season three!
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2021-06-0106 minInspired ExecutionThriving Communities: How Diversity, Inclusion, and Resilience Drive Significant Impact with Microsoft’s COO of Cloud & AICharlotte Yarkoni, COO of Cloud and AI at Microsoft, started her career as an engineer and grew to a variety of leadership roles at companies like AT&T, VMware and EMC. Today, she shares how she's facilitating the customer journey across multiple products at Microsoft, the role diversity and inclusion play in creating thriving communities, and what horseback riding has taught her about leadership.
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2021-05-2527 minInspired ExecutionDon't Just Be Better, Be Memorable: Building a Multi-Product Platform with Cisco's SVP & GM of Security & CollaborationJeetu Patel, SVP and General Manager of Cisco's Security and Collaboration Division, walks us through building and delivering a multi-product platform. He also discusses how to stay energized throughout the week, his vision for the future of work, and the power of compounding value.
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2021-05-1829 minInspired ExecutionOpinions are Inside, Facts are Outside: Listening to the Customer with Verizon's SVP of Platforms & InfrastructureGreg Sly, SVP of Platforms and Infrastructure at Verizon, has nearly three decades of experience driving innovation and operational efficiencies for organizations. In this episode, he talks about maintaining employee morale during times of change, delivering an experience the customer wants and learning how to listen to others. Greg also shares what he's currently reading and which three people he'd invite to a dinner party.
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2021-05-1123 minInspired ExecutionA Learning Experience without Limits: Wiley EVP & CTO on Transforming Education with AI & MLAref Matin, EVP and CTO at Wiley, explains how the company is leveraging AI and ML to transform the education experience for students and teachers. He also talks about patience, failure, and the Winston Churchill quotes that inspire him.
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2021-05-0414 minInspired ExecutionKeep your Finger on the Pulse: Problem-Solving & Podcasting with Global CIO of iHeartMediaSteve Mills, Global CIO at iHeartMedia, discusses the importance of cross-collaboration, how software helps broaden employees’ bandwidth for creativity, and why you should build a strong network early in your career. He also reveals the key element that all the best podcasts have in common.
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2021-04-2714 minInspired Execution“A Letter to My Younger Self” with Goldman Sachs Global Head of Transaction BankingHari Moorthy, Global Head of Transaction Banking at Goldman Sachs, explains how he’s utilizing data and technology to reimagine a traditional industry. Leading with vision and conviction, he built a 350-person team in just 18 months. Hari also shares excerpts from a letter he wrote to his younger self.
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2021-04-2018 minInspired ExecutionData is the New Plutonium: A Conversation with Macquarie’s Chief Digital OfficerLuis Uguina, Chief Digital Officer of Macquarie, shares how his passion for digital technology and delivering the customer experience have shaped his 25-year-long journey in banking. He talks us through his approach to digital transformation and explains why “data is the new plutonium.”
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2021-04-1320 minInspired ExecutionWhat you Don’t Know Helps you Grow: Life-Long Learning with PayPal’s EVP & CTOSri Shivananda, EVP and CTO of PayPal, discusses how having a shared purpose leads to aligned execution across teams. He talks about the three things that help bridge the skills gap, and urges us to always seek new knowledge.
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2021-04-0622 minInspired ExecutionBuilding the Best Bank for a Better World with CEO of DBS GroupPiyush Gupta, CEO of DBS Group, shares how he has led DBS to be named one of the top 10 global companies leading strategic transformations in the last decade. He gives advice on how to create a culture of change and underlines the importance of managing what you measure.
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2021-03-3022 minInspired ExecutionZoom In, Zoom Out: Solving Financial Challenges of the Future with Wells Fargo CIORavi Radhakrishnan, CIO of Commercial Banking and Corporate & Investment Banking at Wells Fargo, takes us on his journey to holding leadership positions at two of the largest banks in the world. He shares his top tips for balancing scale and speed, and discusses how AI is addressing some of the biggest financial challenges of the future.
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2021-03-2320 minInspired ExecutionFrom Culture to Cooking: A Masterclass with Cisco’s Group CIOJacqueline Guichelaar, Group CIO at Cisco, shares her inspiring story—from being born in Uruguay to living all over the world. She teaches us how to cultivate diverse teams, put customer experience at the forefront of product strategy, and – most notably – to be courageous leaders.
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2021-03-1626 minInspired ExecutionSeason 2 of Inspired Execution Podcast Premieres March 16th!Leaders from global enterprises join DataStax Chairman & CEO Chet Kapoor to discuss how they inspire teams and scale massive businesses. Conversation themes surrounding customers, culture, speed, and education bring fresh perspectives.
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2021-03-1103 minInspired ExecutionBelieve. Inspire. Execute. Season 1 Recap with Chet KapoorThat's a wrap! After 12 phenomenal conversations, DataStax Chairman and CEO Chet Kapoor wraps up season one with the top takeaways and lessons learned. The season finale includes the greatest moments from: NetApp, Burberry, Barclays, Pearson, Udacity, AT&T Business, Nordstrom, Jackson Financial, T-Mobile, Banco Santander, Home Depot, and FedEx. We're just getting started... So stay tuned for season two in 2021!
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2020-12-1508 minInspired ExecutionThe Power of Diversity: Building Grit and Owning Your Career with NetApp SVP and General ManagerNetApp SVP and General Manager Kim Stevenson shares her career journey through major tech shifts and the birth of new industry sectors. She gives us her best career advice, tips on how to be a change-agent, and underscores the importance of Diversity & Inclusion.
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2020-12-0822 minInspired ExecutionThe Brilliant and Beautiful: Creating Luxury Digital Experiences with Burberry CIOBurberry Global CIO Mark McClennon shares his passion for getting a versatile perspective on consumers, the importance of using data to drive insights, and - most importantly - in our fast-paced world, to always be sure to stop and smell the roses.
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2020-12-0125 minInspired ExecutionAround the World with Barclays CEO of Consumer Banking & PaymentsAshok Vaswani shares his global experience working at the largest financial institutions, including Barclays and Citigroup. Tune-in to hear about his global journey and advice on the importance of the customer journey and how to be a successful banker in the digital age.
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2020-11-1720 minInspired ExecutionLessons from the World’s Learning Company: Set A Strategy (and Never Waiver) with Pearson CTO and COOAlbert Hitchcock, Pearson CTO and COO, shares how COVID has not impacted Pearson strategy, but has accelerated higher expectations from the digital consumer. He shares his journey and advocates that we should be bold, question everything, and be forward in all that we do.
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2020-11-1023 minInspired ExecutionFrom Chalkboards to TikTok: Revolutionizing Education with Sebastian ThrunLearn why Udacity (Founder & Executive Chairman) and Kitty Hawk (CEO) Sebastian Thrun believes job skill training and education needs to be a basic human right in every country, and how AI will help us get there.
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2020-10-2721 minInspired ExecutionMobilize Your World: Driving Innovation with AT&T Business EVP of Customer Service & OperationsBe a lifelong learner and always believe in yourself, be self-aware, and work hard, says Sorabh Saxena, EVP of Global Operations & Services of AT&T. Listen in to learn why he says adversity and pressure can be great motivators.
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2020-10-2018 minInspired ExecutionFashion Starts with Digital Transformation: Being a Change Agent with Nordstrom CTOEdmond Mesrobian, CTO of Nordstrom, tells us the majority of computer science has been solved, the problem has just been regurgitated and reformulated. Learn about the challenges of being a change agent, and how to get embedded in the culture before embarking on the change.
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2020-10-1319 minInspired ExecutionGoing from 0 to 100 in 90 Days with Jackson CIOJackson CIO Dev Ganguly teaches us how the power of connection, the 10,000-hour rule, and the pace of change encourage us to have an outside-in perspective.
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2020-10-0618 minInspired ExecutionThe Secret to 20+ Years of Innovation: Always Put the Customer First with T-Mobile CIOT-Mobile EVP and CIO Cody Sanford makes it clear that customers and employees on the front lines should always be at the center. You’ll hear Cody say it’s not about the technology, but rather about the teams that come together to leverage it.
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2020-09-2222 minInspired ExecutionThe Journey to Nirvana: Becoming a Platform Enterprise with Banco Santander CPOHear from Banco Santander’s Chief Platform Officer Aiaz Kazi on moving from traditional on-premise to a cloud-native, mobile-first, and AI-enabled platform in today's modern world.
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2020-09-0823 min
AmbientAmbient - Episodio 45Luxa es un disco de ambient por Harold Budd en 1996, fue lanzado a través de All Saints Records. Es un regreso al estilo minimalista que remite a las colaboraciones con Brian Eno a principios de los 80s.
Butterflies with Tits
1. Niki D.
2. A Sidelong Glance from My Round Nefertiti
3. Agnes Martin
4. Anish Kapoor
5. Paul McCarthy
6. Serge Poliakoff
Inexact Shadows
7. Djinn
8. Porphyry
9. How Dark the Response to Our Slipping Away
Smoke Trees
10. Nove Alberi
11. Chet
12. Mandan
13. Feral
14. Grace
Laughing Innuendos
15. Marion Brown (Sweet Earth Flying)
16. Steven Brown (Pleasure)
2020-09-081h 02Inspired ExecutionOur Front Door is Our Mobile App with Home Depot SVP of Information TechnologyHome Depot SVP of Information Technology, Fahim Siddiqui tells us how to work in an agile manner while leading with fundamental grounding in terms of people, process, and technologies. Fahim shares the importance of velocity in decision making, at a time when Home Depot is seeing 'Black Friday' volumes every day.
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2020-08-2515 minInspired ExecutionDelivering the Total Package: How FedEx CIO Rob Carter Continues to Lead the IndustryRob Carter shares his experience as CIO of the world’s leading logistics provider, FedEx, and explains why he believes technology is the 'digital nervous system' of a company.
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2020-08-1117 minInspired ExecutionIntroducing... The Inspired Execution PodcastThe Inspired Execution podcast series is introduced by DataStax Chairman and CEO Chet Kapoor. In addition to sharing the inspiration behind 'Inspired Execution,' Chet tells us what listeners can expect from interviews with CIOs and tech leaders from the world's top enterprises.
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