The McKinsey Podcast, our new flagship podcast series, takes you inside our global firm, and features conversations with experts on issues that matter most in business and management. McKinsey & Company is a management-consulting firm that helps businesses, governments, and not-for-profit organizations realize their most important goals. Topics covered in this series include strategy, technology, leadership, marketing, operations, organization, and the role of business in society.
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The official podcast of the Association of Legal Administrators. We offer tips for pros in legal management: managing law firms, corporate legal departments and government legal agencies. For attorneys and legal managers alike. Learn more at alanet.org.
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I am introducing you to CREAM Technology- Corporate Governance, Risk Management, Earnings, Accounting Quality, and Management Quality measuring Fiscal and Ethical Assets.
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A podcast for entrepreneurs – reverse engineering the formula for successful scale, sale and exit. Inspired conversations with world-class entrepreneurs and the specialists who support them.
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Finance and Operations need to work together. Often they don’t. Join Richard Veltre and myself for discussions about business (the BIZ) and finance (the BOOKS). About Rich: He has served in executive leadership positions at finance consulting firms focusing on the development, implementation, and management of the full spectrum of financial systems. Rich started his career at Price Waterhouse and now acts at a fractional CFO for companies in healthcare, finance, logistics, and construction. ...
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In this podcast, we engage with professionals and leaders from all backgrounds, industries and professions to explore what it takes to be truly innovative when it comes to how organisations work. From operating models and organisational structures, through policy and process, to ways of thinking and working. It’s about doing things differently and bringing the future forward to make things better now.
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Take your transportation business to the next level. Kenneth Lucci of Driving Transactions and James Blain of PAX Training share the secrets of growing a successful and profitable ground transportation company. On this podcast, you’ll hear interviews with owners, operators, investors, and other key players in the industry. You’ll also hear plenty of banter between Ken and James. Learn how you can grow revenue, train your team, drive higher profits, and boost owner income. Subscribe today!
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This podcast series explores the intersections of business, organizational culture, and talent through conversations with leading thinkers – and doers – around the world. Learn more at: https://www.heidrick.com/ Heidrick & Struggles serves the executive talent and leadership needs of the world's top organizations as a premier provider of leadership consulting, culture shaping and senior-level executive search services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Inside Xylem: Innovation & Venture Insights on Water Tech and AI
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33:47In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez welcomes Sivan Zamir, Vice President of Enterprise Innovation and Venture at Xylem, the world’s largest water technology provider. Sivan shares how Xylem addresses critical water challenges including scarcity, contamination, flooding, and workforce shortages through innova…
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Keeping Your Money - With Will Sutherland
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27:30Will Sutherland, CEO and President of Three Pillars Wealth Management, emphasizes the importance of planning for business owners who have sold their company for a significant amount. He believes that proper planning is essential to ensure that as much of the windfall stays with the owner as possible.…
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The changing role of the CMO—and what it means for growth
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23:07Chief marketing officers are vital to strategic decision-making, but increasingly, they’re being left out of the discussions that matter most—to the detriment of both customers and growth. “Kelsey and I are on a singular mission to bring CMOs back,” McKinsey Senior Partner Shelley Stewart III said recently, referring to Senior Partner Kelsey Robins…
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Life After Limo: From Operator to EOS Implementer, with Mike Zappone
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1:00:07Send us a text Get a grip on your transportation business with EOS. In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken Lucci introduces EOS professional implementer Mike Zappone, who shares his journey from limo operator to a professional implementer of the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS). Discover Mike’s journey from selling his tran…
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Investing in the Future of AI-Driven Manufacturing with OSS Ventures
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41:24In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Renan Devillieres, founder and CEO of OSS Ventures, to explore how technology is reshaping manufacturing and supply chain operations. Renan shares the origins of OSS Ventures, a firm dedicated to building and investing in tech startups that modernize factori…
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Evolving talent needs in the robotics sector: A conversation with Karl Iagnemma, the CEO of Vecna Robotics
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12:43In this interview, Heidrick & Struggles’ Jerry Gorss speaks to Karl Iagnemma, the CEO of Vecna Robotics. Iagnemma shares how the talent needs of the robotics and automation sector are evolving as the sector grows, as well as how he thinks about finding and training the right talent. He also shares his perspectives on managing economic and geopoliti…
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Senior Care with AI: Compassionate Companion Robots with Intuition Robotics
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42:05In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Ronen Soffer, Chief Product Officer at Intuition Robotics, to explore how AI-driven companion robots are addressing the growing challenge of loneliness among older adults. They discuss the thoughtful design behind ElliQ, a social desktop robot that offers em…
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Precision Dosing & AI in Healthcare: InsightRx’s Journey to Transform Medication Personalization
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43:17In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Ranvir Mangat, co-founder and COO of InsightRx, to explore how their software addresses the critical issue of one-size-fits-all dosing in healthcare. InsightRx leverages precision dosing and clinical analytics integrated directly into medical records to tail…
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#73 Entrepreneurship, AI, and Resilience: Gary Abela on Failure, Success and Exiting Startups
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1:06:03Send us a text Welcome back to the Bulletproof Entrepreneur podcast We’ve got a fantastic episode, which turned out to be a masterclass in resilience, reinvention, and the real story of entrepreneurship. My guest today is Gary Abela. Gary grew up in a family of hoteliers, and he was serving breakfast in the family hotel in London’s King’s Cross at …
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The Real Cost of DIY: Don't Strangle Your Growth Potential
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47:49Send us a text Do you find yourself working *in* the business, and not *on* the business? Ever feel like you're wearing too many hats? You may be suffering from DIY addiction... On this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken and James discuss the hidden costs of micro-managing a business, and why systems, process, and training are so cri…
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Early-Stage Climate Tech Investing: Insights from Avesta Fund on Building Impactful Portfolios
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43:26In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Srikant Vasan, founder and managing partner of Avesta Fund, to explore early-stage investing focused on climate change and economic opportunity. Srikant shares his unique perspective shaped by his experience as a founder, operator, and investor, including le…
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Emerging talent needs across the retail media and ad tech sectors: A conversation with Lisa Valentino, president of Best Buy Ads
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16:47In this episode, Heidrick & Struggles’ Nicole Balsam and Haven Thompson sat down with Lisa Valentino, president of Best Buy Ads, which is the in-house regional media arm of Best Buy. The three discuss the growth in retail media networks and what this means for talent across the retail, media, and ad tech sectors. Valentin shares the capabilities an…
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As the legal industry continues to evolve, it's important to always manage a law firm with an eye toward the future. In this episode, Laura Richardson, General Counsel at Agiloft, gives her perspective on what clients are looking for from the firms they work with, such as their approaches to talent management, AI adoption and creative thinking. She…
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Commercial Space: Innovation, Market Challenges & Startup Success with Caylan Space
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38:46In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Kenny Vassigh, founder of Caylan Space, to explore the evolving commercial space industry and the challenges startups face in connecting technologies with customers. Drawing from his extensive NASA experience, Kenny discusses how Caylan Space’s platform stre…
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Think about your org chart. Now imagine it features both your current colleagues—humans, if you’re like most of us—and AI agents. That’s not science fiction; it’s happening. And it’s happening relatively quickly, according to McKinsey Senior Partner Jorge Amar. In this episode of The McKinsey Podcast, originally broadcast on McKinsey Talks Talent, …
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Solving Liquidity Challenges & Enhancing Transparency in Private Markets
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39:26In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Charles Anselm, CEO and co-founder of OSYTE, to explore the complexities of managing multi-asset portfolios across public and private markets. They discuss the growing shift of capital from public to private investments and the resulting liquidity…
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Could You Be Losing Millions? Proactive Planning Matters
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22:44In today's discussion, we delve into the crucial topic of succession planning and its impact on your financial future. The article from The Economic Times emphasizes the necessity of thorough planning to achieve desired outcomes. Rich and I stress the potential consequences of neglecting this important aspect of financial management, urging our aud…
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Appetite for Disruption: A Deep-Dive into AV Market Trends with Ken Lucci
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48:54Send us a text Who are the biggest players in the autonomous vehicle (AV) market? Let's find out. In this exciting episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken Lucci, Chief Business Analyst of Driving Transactions, shares research he has surfaced from secondary sources like Goldman Sachs, Bloomberg, and other business analysts, connecting dots…
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Inside Semiconductor Investments: AI-Driven Innovation with Lam Research Capital
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33:01In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Dr. Yvonne Lutsch, Investment Director at Lam Research Capital, a leading player in the semiconductor equipment industry. They explore Lam Research Capital’s strategic investment thesis, focusing on cutting-edge startups across the semiconductor v…
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Managing the semiconductor trilemma: A conversation with Dr. Roawen Chen, chief supply chain and operations officer at Qualcomm
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17:27In this interview, Heidrick & Struggles’ Scott Bae speaks to Dr. Roawen Chen, the chief supply chain and operations officer of Qualcomm Technologies. Dr. Chen first defines the concept of a “fab” [fabrication facility] versus “fabless” semiconductor company, and explains how the management of the supply chain is nuanced between the two. He then sha…
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AI in Wealth Management: Scaling Financial Advisory & Democratizing Access
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45:49In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast hosted by Kristian Marquez, guest Sindhu Joseph, founder and CEO of CogniCor, shares how artificial intelligence is transforming the financial services and wealth management industry. Sindhu discusses the significant wealth disparity she has observed globally and how CogniCor’s AI-powered co-pil…
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Accelerating AI & Enterprise Innovation: Accenture Ventures’ Strategic Investments
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40:30In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Ryan Chandra, Data and AI Investment Lead at Accenture Ventures, to explore how Accenture’s corporate venture capital arm is driving strategic investments in cutting-edge data, AI, and enterprise technologies. Ryan shares deep insights into Accenture Venture…
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The Harsh Reality of Selling a Business: Why 80% Are Sold at a Discount This article delves into the sobering statistic that 80% of businesses are sold at a discount or not sold at all, leaving many owners in a difficult position when it comes to funding their retirement. Despite having decent profits and potential, these companies face obstacles t…
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The Last Butlers: Redefining Executive Car Services with Paul Walsh
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1:01:56Send us a text In this episode of the Ground Transformation Podcast, James hosts Paul from Superior Executive Transportation, based in Virginia Beach, to discuss the intricacies of providing high-end luxury car service. Paul shares his journey from the fine dining industry to establishing a distinguished chauffeured car service. They discuss topics…
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Next-Gen Perovskite Solar Panels and Climate Tech Investment Challenges with Tandem PV
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45:51In this compelling conversation marking of the 100th episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Scott Wharton, CEO of Tandem PV, to explore groundbreaking advancements in solar energy technology. Scott shares how Tandem is revolutionizing the industry by developing next-generation perovskite-silicon tandem s…
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The Islamic Operating System for Entrepreneurs | Zhagum Arshad on Faith, Failure & Fortune
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1:08:37Send us a text What if the biggest obstacle to your success isn't fear, but overthinking? What if your greatest business asset isn't capital, but your character? And what if the ultimate goal of your business wasn't just profit, but a partnership that leads to Jannah? 🌍 🎙️ In this profound episode, we sit down with Zhagum Arshad, a serial entrepren…
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Podcast Episode 130 IBCM Technology Resolves HACCP of QuantumComputing
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1:31:34AI is in the realm of classical physics and has its limitations. The study of double-slit experiment and wave particle surely can help by Quantum Computing with opening millions of jobs to set right the world in disorder. The post Podcast Episode 130 IBCM Technology Resolves HACCP of QuantumComputing first appeared on IBCM Technology.…
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Bridging Innovation and Industry: Inside Corporate Venture Investing in Materials and Hard Tech
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32:48In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Sven Harmsen, Director of External Ventures at NOVA by Saint-Gobain, the corporate venture arm of a 360-year-old multinational materials company. Sven shares the evolution and investment thesis of NOVA, emphasizing their strategic focus on early-s…
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Harnessing AI in Venture Capital: Inside AlphaSemantic with Cyril Shtabtsovsky
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29:04In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Cyril Shtabtsovsky, founder of AlphaSemantic and an associate and advisor at Aloniq. Cyril shares his journey from banking to venture capital and how his passion for AI led him to create AlphaSemantic, an AI-powered tool designed to help venture c…
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Making Money In The Trades - From Better Profits to Better Pay
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35:58Leah Kallas, General Manager at Great Lakes Skilled Trades, brings industry expertise to the discussion on maximizing revenue and retaining talent in successful companies. Her observations will shed light on effective strategies for business growth.By Dan Paulson and Richard Veltre
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Don’t lose sight of the long term. It’s a core message from the eighth edition of Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, McKinsey’s seminal guide for corporate-finance professionals. It also describes the unique investment approach of the legendary investor Warren Buffett, who will step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway at the en…
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Autonomous Vehicle (AV) Trends: Are Chauffeurs DOOMED?
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1:08:34Send us a text Robo-taxis going mainstream may happen sooner than you think... In this episode of the Ground Transportation Podcast, Ken and James discuss a groundbreaking announcement regarding the latest advancements in AV (Autonomous Vehicle) technology, referencing key players like Waymo, Tesla, Lucid, and Nuro. The conversation covers the expo…
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BMW iVentures: AI, Robotics, and Onshoring Trends with Sam Huang
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35:36In the latest episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Sam Huang, Principal at BMW iVentures, for a candid conversation to explore the dynamic intersection of venture capital, artificial intelligence, robotics, and manufacturing innovation. Sam shares BMW iVentures’ investment thesis, focusing on Series A …
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By focusing on the future outlook for business in the coming months, the passage underscores the need for proactive planning and adaptation to changing circumstances. It suggests that businesses should not wait to see how things unfold but rather take steps now to position themselves for success.By Dan Paulson and Richard Veltre
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Diamonds in the Rough: Investing Where Grit Meets Innovation
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31:06In this episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Joe Alalou, co-founder and managing director of Daring Ventures, to explore the firm’s unique investment thesis focused on scaling “human moats”—the critical interplay between human judgment and emerging AI technologies in B2B software. Joe shares his inspir…
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Strategic Corporate Venture Capital in Automotive, Healthcare, and Climate Tech with Niterra Ventures
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35:20In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Tom Kluz, Managing Partner and Head of Investments at Niterra Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of a leading global automotive supplier. Tom shares Niterra’s unique investment thesis focused on three key verticals: automotive adjacencies…
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Driving the Future: Embracing Automation and AI with Magiis CEO Leonardo Gannio
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1:02:39Send us a text On this exciting edition of the Ground Transportation Podcast host, Ken Lucci, digs into the future of the chauffeur transportation industry with special guest Leonardo from Magis. They discuss the transformative power of AI and autonomous vehicles, addressing the challenges and opportunities these innovations bring. Learn about the …
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Revolutionizing Preventive Health: Early Disease Detection and Metabolic Diagnostics with KiHealth
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37:00In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Jenna Anderson, CEO of KiHealth, to explore groundbreaking advancements in preventive diagnostics. Jenna shares how KiHealth is revolutionizing healthcare with the first portfolio of tests designed to detect diseases like diabetes years before sym…
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Leadership, breaking through, and the value of communications: An interview with Sally Susman, chief corporate affairs officer of Pfizer
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20:55In this next episode of The Heidrick & Struggles Leadership Podcast, Heidrick & Struggles’ Paula Davis is joined by Sally Susman, the chief corporate affairs officer of Pfizer. Susman, who recently published her book, Breaking Through: Communicating to Open Minds, Move Hearts, and Change the World, shares her insights on what skills are most import…
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Navigating Startup Success: Insights on Venture Capital, Market Disruption, and Mentorship
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46:43In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast hosted by Kristian Marquez, we welcome Sriram Sundararajan, founder and managing partner of Hyper Growth Labs Capital and marketing faculty at Santa Clara University. Sriram shares his extensive journey from engineer to management consultant, angel investor, and venture capitalist, em…
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Podcast Episode 129 IBCM Technology ~ ABC of M&A
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11:44My emphasis is on A - Acquisition companies should be fully responsible for the M&A. For SOS [Subject-Object-Self] Governance DD IBCM Technology is the only tool available in the world of management. IBCM Technology is based on science, Physics, Quantum Physice and Metaphysics. The post Podcast Episode 129 IBCM Technology ~ ABC of M&A first appeare…
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Navigating the Complexities of Venture and Growth Equity Deals: Insights from Norton Rose Fulbright
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37:33In this insightful episode of The Innovators & Investors Podcast, host Kristian Marquez sits down with Anastasia Slivker, partner at global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright, to explore the evolving landscape of venture capital and growth equity investments. Anastasia shares her unique global perspective on the challenges and opportunities companies a…
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Competing With Corporate - HR Success With Shelly Dretzka
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27:14In this episode, Shelly Dretzka, owner of aHRrow, discusses the importance of a people-first approach in HR consulting for small businesses. With 25 years of experience in HR, she emphasizes the need for leaders to prioritize hiring and retaining talent in order to build successful performance cultures.…
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As legal organizations continue to assess if, how and when to implement AI tools, Hunter Steele, Chief Executive Officer of Smokeball, joins the show to give an update on the tools that exist right now, what their capabilities are and what to look forward to in the coming months. We also dive into AI products that are being developed to help with s…
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