Go beyond the hype and headlines. Hear stories from real people using AI to do more of what they love about their jobs. From the F1 track to the kitchen—and even the bottom of a lake—learn how new tools are helping creatives, makers, visionaries, and their teams think big, move faster, and focus on the work that matters most.
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A podcast about the inflection points that shaped some of the most significant companies of our time. Crucible moments are pivotal decisions that determine your trajectory. In Season 2, hear from founders and leaders like Steve Chen of YouTube, Drew Houston of Dropbox, Frank Slootman of ServiceNow and Tony Xu of DoorDash, Steve Huffman of Reddit and more about how they navigated the challenges and opportunities that defined their stories. Hosted by Roelof Botha of Sequoia Capital. The conten ...
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What does it take to create experiences customers love, craft campaigns that captivate, and drive measurable results? Insights Unlocked features candid conversations with the builders, creators, and innovators driving some of the world’s most impactful digital transformations. Tailored for marketing, product, UX and CX leaders, each episode delivers actionable insights to help you create customer-first strategies and stay ahead in today’s competitive landscape. Each episode is about 30 minut ...
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This podcast is a series of interviews with world-class designers. I interview designers from world-leading tech companies such as IDEO, Dropbox, Airbnb, Google, Youtube and others.
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The global workforce experienced a big disruption which brought a lot of new organizational cultural challenges. Every week, our host invites leaders from large or innovative companies like Slack, Hubspot, Gitlab, Elastic, Dropbox & Atlassian to provide insights around scalable strategies for a long-term remote-first workplace transformation. Listen in to learn: - Remote First Employee Experience - Hybrid Work best practices - Work from Anywhere Programs in large companies - Startup for Remo ...
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BrightGauge is a business intelligence tool focused on the IT Service Provider and MSP industry. Using our SaaS platform, Service Providers can generate customizable performance reports and dashboards based on their own unique data sources. No more logging in and out, toggling windows or juggling multiple platforms - BrightGauge eliminates the data silo so you can save precious time and energy. We integrate with ConnectWise, QuickBooks, ConnectWise Hosted, Autotask, Kaseya, LabTech, Tigerpaw ...
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Grit explores what it takes to create, build, and scale world-class organizations. It features weekly episodes highlighting the leaders who are pushing their companies to make a difference. This series is hosted by Joubin Mirzadegan, go to market operating partner at Kleiner Perkins, a venture capital firm investing in history-making founders.
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James and Sam have been friends and collaborators for over 20 years. They’ve worked on films and TV shows and commercials together and have written numerous scripts that lie unproduced in their shared Dropbox folder. But James has a secret: he hasn’t actually seen that many movies. And Sam, who’s a bit of a film snob, has been giving him a hard time about it for years. As James enters undeniable middle age, he has finally promised to catch up on some of the films he’s missed. Every week or s ...
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Sean Ellis and Ethan Garr interview CEOs and product, growth and marketing leaders from the world's fastest-growing companies so that you can learn from them how to take your growth to the next level. Sean and Ethan draw on decades of experience growing breakout success companies and products including Dropbox, Robokiller, LogMeIn, Eventbrite, Lookout and Uproar to ask the right questions. seanellis.substack.com
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For complete episodes, check out our files in DropBox (below). Thanks! A 6 part lenten series presenting real questions for real conversations about Justice, Identity, Faith, and the Lay Catholic Consciousness in New York City.
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Have questions you'd like to have answered on this podcast? Let us know! Send us your questions on Facebook, Twitter, or by uploading your recordings to our Soundcloud Dropbox. A science outreach podcast produced by the University of Toronto campus of Let's Talk Science. Founded with an Online Engagement Grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation. Subscribe via iTunes or RSS feed
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Join us for "The Jackson Nash Mysteries" by Beth Milligan as we follow Jackson starting with his first day on the job as a letter carrier. That's the day he meets Liz. The day he finds a body in the dropbox. Trouble keeps following him on his route, as Jackson seems to spend more time solving mysteries than he does delivering the mail. Set in the early 1990’s and inspired by CBC radio mysteries from that decade, each episode will have the listening audience clamoring for more.
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Welcome to Overdue with the Slut and the Prude! A fortnightly feminist podcast covering topics from politics to pop-culture and everything in between. Join Emma and Nora as they visit their third host - a Library - and explore topics and segments including 'you've got to be meming me' and 'from the dropbox'.So welcome to the library, keep your mind open, and your topics broad!
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You wouldn't leave your house or car unlocked, so why not take just as much care with your data and identity? Are you or the kids on Facebook? Do you use DropBox to synch your work? Have you received an email from your bank that looked so plausible you almost clicked a dodgy link or sent "them" some of your details? Is it difficult to remember all those passwords? Do you work with other people's personal information? Do you check your email on the train? Or shop online when relaxing in the c ...
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Sit down with growth leaders and marketing executives from leading brands and companies across industries and stages. From exploring the evolution of growth marketing to walking the tightrope between brand and performance marketing to the epic saga of launching an ecommerce brand—we’ll dig into it all! Our guests will share their wins and war stories, and arm you with actionable insights on how to craft best-in-class strategies, execute with efficiency, and build your dream team. Growth Talk ...
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All engineering is customer-facing! Especially sales engineering.
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In-the-trenches content marketing advice from the world's best content marketing agency. Hosted by Ty Magnin, CEO, and Tim Metz, Director of Marketing and Innovation.
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“Steer Your Career with Kadima” is a podcast hosted by Alan Stein, Founder and CEO of Kadima Careers. Kadima helps underrepresented, underestimated, and underpaid professionals land high-paying jobs at the world's best tech companies. Join Alan each week as he interviews amazing professionals in the tech industry and beyond. They'll talk about their career journeys and what they've learned, including some SYCK Tricks to help you accelerate your career. Kadima was founded by Alan Stein to add ...
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We believe in tech, agile, design, and a better you. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/nerd-stalker/support
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Jonathan Ford, Designer and Founding Creative Partner of Pearlfisher, speaks to the people behind the brands of the future who understand the need to harness creativity, design and bold ideas to create success. www.pearlfisher.com
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Kaye Smith, eBay and Amazon Reseller, sharing experiences along this journey as a reseller. From live trips to the thrift store, pricing strategies, shipping, how to attack death piles, and other bits of information that can boost your skills and reseller business. See what I’m up to @ www.instagram.com/thriftywudz
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The Technado crew covers a whirlwind of tech topics each week from interviews with industry experts and up-and-coming companies to commentary on topics like security, vendor certifications, networking, and just about anything IT related.
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Equivalent to Magic is a podcast about the wizards behind the world’s most influential companies and tech platforms. Two veteran tech executives, Steve Herrod and Quentin Clark, talk with CTOs, CPOs, and engineers about how they dreamed, designed and managed their way to scale. The show is produced by General Catalyst.
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Cutting through the buzzwords and exposing real business outcomes, the StrategyNext podcast series showcases some of the the world's leading business thinkers as they explore the impact new technologies are having on business. The series is hosted by Innovatus Media's Editorial Director, Matthew Egan.
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A weekly update on all that is new in the world of GDPR, plus interesting guests, some 'how to' slots and details of new GDPR related solutions. UK based but with items of interest to a worldwide audience.
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On this podcast, we interview people from different professions and gain an in-depth understanding of their job. Learn about different careers, from management consulting to mountain climbing - what each is all about and how to get in if you wanted to. If you want us to cover any company, role, or answer any additional questions, email us at [email protected]. Additional resources on our website at www.learneducatediscover.com. Follow the show on Twitter @LED_Curator
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The annual Technology, Media and Communications Conference is one of the first established and largest sector-focused financial conference in the industry. It’s the key J.P. Morgan investor event for the technology, media and communications industries featuring sectors such as Hardware, Semiconductors, Semi-cap Equipment, Media, Internet and more.
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Podcast about the web industry, tools and techniques upcoming and in use today hosted by Adam Listek. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/bit-v-byte/support
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Software Engineers Wes Moncrief and Kevin Li discuss aspects of the system design interview, as well as related topics in designing large and interesting software architectures. If you're new here, I'd suggest starting with the episode "Facebook Timeline Interview". I'll also note that our first few episodes had lower quality audio than our subsequent episodes.We'd love to hear any listener feedback - email us at [email protected]
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Featuring: * Recordings from Pulse events * The Customer Success Podcast: This podcast aims to uncover the stories, perspectives, and best practices around the leading Customer Success programs. Hosted by Allison Pickens(former Chief Customer Officer at Gainsight), she shares those stories alongside an all-star roster of special guests.
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Hi guys my name is Medic of Medicx21 and I really don’t know much about anything. But wait there’s good news! I like to argue with people who know lots of things about lots of stuff. Come listen to me interview people who know what they’re talking about then argue with how they’re wrong. This should be a pretty funny evening so grab a soda sit back and rub your forehead because I’m about to make your head spin. If you enjoy the podcast don’t forget to checkout my live-streams over on www.twi ...
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The Intersection is a platform that provides a behind the scenes look at the challenges, triumphs, and minds of people early in their careers in the technology space who are having a massive impact on society today and our future. Devin is a female product manager in technology who has lived and worked all over the world. She is a top ranked performer at Intuit, a global fintech company with numerous awards including Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work,” Fortune’s “Most Admired Software Compani ...
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Quick advice to help startup founders fundraise better. Founders, do you feel like you're fundraising on an uneven playing field? You are. The VC minute is here to help you level up. Venture capitalists navigate pitches and negotiate investments every day. They know the ins and outs and are up-to-date on the current funding environment. But as a founder, it may be your first foray into fundraising, and no matter how much success you've had in other areas nothing truly prepares you for the fu ...
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What should I do with my life? That's a hard question. This podcast is trying to make it easier to figure out the answer to that question by sharing the stories of people from many different careers. We explore the questions of how they eventually decided to pursue the career that they did, what they would have done differently in college, and any advice that they might have for those who are still trying to figure out what to do. Brian Zeng is currently an engineer at Stripe. He recently gr ...
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Zipline ft Keller Cliffton - Reinventing Delivery with Instant Drone Transport
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In 2014, Keller Cliffton made an audacious pivot: shut down his robotic toy company and rebuild it as an autonomous drone delivery system for life-saving medical supplies. Investors were skeptical: The team knew nothing about drones, healthcare, or logistics. But they pushed forward anyway. This is the story of Zipline's journey from near-death to …
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95% Faster Video Production with Synthesia | Victor Riparbelli
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What’s product-market fit like when you give people the power to do what they never thought was possible? On this rerun of Grit from April 2024, Victor Riparbelli, co-founder and CEO of Synthesia, shares how his platform gave billions a new way to create video without cameras, and explores a future where video and audio replace text as the primary …
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Why empathy still wins in an AI-powered world with Sara Fortier from Outwitly
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/43n2Y89 ----------------------- Episode summary: In this episode of Insights Unlocked, host Nathan Isaacs sits down with Sara Fortier—founder and CEO of Outwitly, Silicon Valley design veteran, and author of the upcoming book Design Research Mastery. Together, they explore the enduring relevance of human-centered de…
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Crucible Moments Season 3: Coming October 23
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Previously on Crucible Moments, we explored the inflection points that shaped some of the most significant names in technology. Now, we're returning for a brand new season. Join us as leaders from Stripe, Zipline, Palo Alto Networks, Klarna, Supercell and more share what it's actually like to navigate the make-or-break decisions, early stumbles and…
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The distillery with an AI-backed plan to lift their spirits
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Bespoken Spirits isn’t your typical whiskey distillery. Yes, they’re based in the American bourbon heartland of Lexington, Kentucky, and yes, they often make private label whiskeys for clients. But everything from how Bespoken Spirits distills their whiskey to how they market it is done with the help of AI. Jordan Spitzer, their head of flavor, can…
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How to Build a Love Brand | Tamara Mendelsohn (Eventbrite)
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Brand is the promise you make to customers and the experience you deliver every time. In this week’s episode of Growth Talks, Tamara Mendelsohn, former CMO of Eventbrite, joins host Krystina Rubino to share her marketing playbook for building brand value across every touchpoint. From designing scalable growth loops to tracking the metrics that actu…
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From Idea To Impact: How Gamma Is Redefining Presentations | Grant Lee
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Make your product irresistible, and everything else will follow. That’s the philosophy of Grant Lee, co-founder and CEO of Gamma, an AI design platform with an 'anti-PowerPoint approach', used by over 50M people. This week on Grit, he also shares why enduring businesses aren’t one person shows, and how their deliberate hiring process shapes and str…
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Flipping the funnel starts with knowing your customers with Sangram Vajre
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In this episode of Insights Unlocked, host Nathan Isaacs sits down with Sangram Vajre—co-founder of Terminus and GTM Partners, bestselling author, and pioneer of the Flip My Funnel movement—to explore how customer-first thinking reshapes business growth. Sangram recounts the moment of inspiration that led to flipping the traditional sales funnel on…
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Leadership Lessons From Snowflake’s Sales & Marketing Duo | Chris Degnan and Denise Persson
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Scaling a business globally comes down to leaders who align teams and drive them forward together. Snowflake serves over 12,000 customers, and early executives Chris Degnan and Denise Persson share how they scaled the company while keeping the unlikely pairing of sales and marketing perfectly aligned through hypergrowth. They join Joubin Mirzadegan…
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All the questions you had about synthetic users but were afraid to ask
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/42dkHi0 ----------------------- Episode summary: In this thought-provoking episode of Insights Unlocked, host Lija Hogan sits down with Dr. John Whalen—cognitive scientist, author, and founder of Brilliant Experience—to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way teams conduct customer research. With de…
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These people made an internal podcast. AI helped them reach the whole team
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Amanda Cupido doesn’t speak Spanish or French. But using AI, she and her team helped a global nonprofit make their internal podcast more accessible to as many employees as possible. Amanda is an audio producer and the founder of a production company called Lead Podcasting. One of her clients is a global nonprofit with over 35,000 employees—and not …
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Unlocking Smarter Attribution with Surveys | Matt Bahr (Fairing)
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Not everything that drives growth shows up in Google Analytics. IIn this week’s episode of Growth Talks, Matt Bahr, Co-Founder of Fairing, joins host Krystina Rubino how survey data is reshaping attribution, helping brands uncover what truly influences customer decisions in today’s complex media landscape. Drawing on 15 years of experience from lea…
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The Man Who Builds for the Decade Ahead | Founder of Google X, Waymo, and Udacity
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What does it take to reinvent entire industries, over and over again? This week on Grit, Sebastian Thrun, the “godfather” of self-driving cars and massive open online courses, reflects on a career pushing the boundaries of technology across mobility, education, and AI. With Joubin Mirzadegan, he shares why he believes autonomous driving could becom…
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Build your Plan B: How content entrepreneurship can unlock freedom and meaning
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/46shU5A ----------------------- Episode summary: Joe Pulizzi—bestselling author, founder of the Content Marketing Institute, and creator of the Content Inc model—joins host Nathan Isaacs to talk about redefining work, meaning, and success in the age of AI and economic uncertainty. From his transition after a success…
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How WordPress Became a Web Giant | Automattic Founder and CEO Matt Mullenweg
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What kind of founder builds a billion-dollar company around something anyone can use for free? Matt Mullenweg, co-founder of WordPress and CEO of Automattic, joins Joubin Mirzadegan to reflect on two decades of building the platform that now powers over 43% of all websites through cycles of doubt, decline, and reinvention. He also shares how Automa…
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Unlocking SaaS growth with fast, focused customer research with Asia Orangio
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/46FFJbA ----------------------- Episode summary: In this episode of Insights Unlocked, we dive deep into the intersection of customer research, growth strategy, and fast decision-making with Asia Orangio, founder and CEO of DemandMaven. Host Lija Hogan, principal of experience research strategy at UserTesting, guide…
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For these shipwreck-hunting humans, AI is part of the crew
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Very few people get paid to visit shipwrecks—but for Stephanie Gandulla, it’s all part of the job. Stephanie is a scuba diver, maritime archeologist, and resource protection coordinator for the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary. The agency safeguards Lake Huron’s historic shipwrecks, many of which have yet to be discovered. That’s where Katie S…
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Building Communities Customers Love | Mallory Contois (Maven, Mercury, Pinterest, & The Old Girls Club)
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Great work happens at the intersection of enthusiasm and conviction. In this week’s episode of Growth Talks, Mallory Contois, VP of Growth at Maven, joins host Krystina Rubino to discuss her marketing philosophy for building brands and communities that people love. Drawing on lessons from her time at Pinterest and Mercury, Mallory shares how a cust…
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The Central Nervous System for Modern Business | Confluent CEO Jay Kreps
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The apps and websites we use every day depend on systems most of us never see. Jay Kreps joins Joubin Mirzadegan to share how Confluent became the ‘central nervous system’ for companies like Expedia and eBay, letting them respond to business operations instantly. They also break down why the myth of AI-driven efficiency falls short, and why buildin…
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Why brand matters and how CMOs are playing out of position
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Airtable’s AI Reboot with CEO Howie Liu
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Can a no-code giant reinvent itself in the AI-native era? This week on Grit, Airtable CEO Howie Liu shares what it means to “refound” a company, how speed comes from tearing up old playbooks, and why conversational AI is reshaping his product—and his company. Guest: Howie Liu, Co-Founder & CEO of Airtable Chapters: 00:00 Intro 01:04 First startup &…
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How to stop wasting research and turn customer insights into action with Jake Burghardt
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/3UXulRJ ----------------------- Episode summary: In this episode of Insights Unlocked, host Lija Hogan sits down with Jake Burghardt, author of Stop Wasting Research and ex-Amazon and ex-Microsoft. Together, they dive into one of the most overlooked challenges in customer research: why so much valuable insight never…
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Ep 130: The Warrior Mindset: Why Fear is Your Career's Best Compass with Jill Schulman
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What if the very thing you're avoiding in your job search is exactly what you need to pursue? Jill Schulman reveals why running toward your fears—not away from them—is the secret to accelerating your career. In this episode, Alan and Jill dive deep into the science of bravery and its practical applications for job seekers. You'll discover how to de…
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Why the hot new ingredient in this chef’s pantry is AI
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Ian Ramirez has spent his career finding innovative ways to make mouth-watering meals for clients—and one of his latest ingredients is artificial intelligence. As a chef, culinary consultant, and co-founder of Mad Honey Culinary Studio and Goods, he’s the guy that brands hire to get their product on restaurant menus, and make it look and taste good…
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The Modern CMO: Balancing Strategy, Storytelling, & Finance | Pranav Piyush (Paramark, Dropbox, BILL)
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Marketing today should be a team sport. The companies that thrive are the ones who align product and brand around a shared mission. In this week’s episode of Growth Talks, Pranav Piyush, CEO of Paramark, joins host Krystina Rubino to share leadership strategies for aligning product, marketing, and finance to drive business success. As a former mark…
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In this special episode, together with Adam Wiggins and James Arthur, we’re excited to announce the first Sync Conf in San Francisco in November. Mentioned in podcast: James Arthur: x.com/thruflo / bsky.app/profile/thruflo Adam Wiggins: x.com/_adamwiggins_ / adamwiggins.com SyncConf Links: Website: localfirst.fm X/Twitter: x.com/localfirstfm YouTub…
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Inside the Mind of the World’s Most Optimistic CEO
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For Bill McDermott, work has never been just a job. On this Labor Day rerun of Grit, first published Jan 9, 2023, the ServiceNow CEO reflects on what he learned from his earliest jobs and how he carried those lessons from a deli counter in Long Island to the boardroom of an $80B software company. We cover: Why Bill bought a deli when he was in high…
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Creating workplaces that work for all to thrive with Tara May
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4fEzKXi ----------------------- Episode summary: In this thought-provoking episode of Insights Unlocked, host Lija Hogan is joined by Tara May, CEO of Spirit Tech—a pioneering tech company where more than 90% of the staff are autistic. Together, they explore what it truly means to create inclusive workplaces, the bu…
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Working Smarter is back for season two! Starting September 3, we’re going beyond the hype and headlines to bring you stories about real people using AI to do more of what they love about their jobs. From the F1 track to the kitchen—and even the bottom of a lake—learn how new tools are helping creatives, makers, visionaries, and their teams think bi…
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How the Enterprise Content Engine Works: Season Wrap-up
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In this season-two wrap-up, Animalz hosts Ty Magnin and Tim Metz distill insights from over a dozen enterprise content leaders into actionable takeaways for content marketers. Enterprises are slower to adopt AI than startups due to risk and brand scrutiny, and the “role of content” varies widely, from being a measurable growth lever (like Zapier’s …
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How Dropbox Beat Big Tech in the Cloud Wars
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How do you win when your competitors are the biggest companies in the world? This week on Grit, Dropbox co-founder and CEO Drew Houston retraces the path from a bus-stop prototype to competing head-on with Google, Apple, and Microsoft. He explains why grit is “learning to run toward discomfort,” and the moments he realized founders keep going “for …
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Optimize with empathy: Gwen Hammes on turning behavior into brand impact
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4fEzKXi ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- Episode summary:This week on Insights Unlocked, Nathan Isaacs sits down with Gwen Hammes, co-CEO of CRO…
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Kate Pluth on Scaling Content at Dropbox With AI and Taste
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What does it really take to run a high-output, high-quality content engine inside a global SaaS company? In this episode, Kate Pluth, former head of Dropbox’s Content Strategy team, explains how she built an operation where structure, data, and editorial taste work in sync. She shares how agile, cross-functional pods keep work moving, how a databas…
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CMO Playbook: Driving Growth with Partnerships & Brand Building | Katelyn Watson (Talkspace, Nurx)
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Great brands are built on one big idea. And every campaign and customer touchpoint should connect back to that big idea. In this episode of Growth Talks, Katelyn Watson, CMO of Talkspace, joins Right Side Up Founder and host Tyler Elliston to share her marketing philosophy for building brands that last. Drawing on more than 20 years leading growth …
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Building High-Impact Sales Teams | Dan Lee and Nooks
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Even with AI, sales still comes down to human connection. This week on Grit, Dan Lee shares how Nooks automates busywork like research and dialing for thousands of sales teams, letting reps focus on the conversations that close deals. He also shares his “do more with less” approach, why cold calls still convert, and how to maximize human impact alo…
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Every (buying) decision is emotional with Talia Wolf
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/3Jjar14 ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- Episode summary:In this episode of Insights Unlocked, host Nathan Isaacs sits down with Talia Wolf—foun…
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Lauren Everitt on Okta's Newsroom-Driven Content Strategy
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How to turn an enterprise content team into a true newsroom? In this episode, Lauren Everitt explains how she built Okta’s in-house editorial engine on journalism-grade storytelling, data-driven analysis, and hard results. She shares her “story first, channel second” philosophy, the team’s unique “second-day coverage” approach, and the guardrails t…
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Shishir Mehrotra on Building Tools Creators Love
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What if your tools shared context like your team does? This week on Grit, Shishir Mehrotra shares how the Coda and Grammarly collaboration unlocks context as a “superpower,” reflects on his early days at Google and YouTube, and hints at a future where tools anticipate intent and amplify how we work. He also shares how this paves the way for agent-b…
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Conversion copywriting starts with customer research
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Episode web page: https://bit.ly/45oE6gF ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- Episode summary: In this episode of Insights Unlocked, host Nathan Isaacs chats with Chris Silvestri, f…
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CMO Strategies for Building B2B Brands | Cate Lochead (Snorkel AI, JumpCloud, DataStax, Couchbase, and Oracle)
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"The B2B market is constantly shifting. Your ability to innovate and pivot quickly defines your competitive edge.” In this episode of Growth Talks, we're joined by Cate Lochead, the former CMO o Snorkel AI whose career in B2B marketing leadership spans more than 25 years. She has held high-impact executive roles at companies like JumpCloud, DataSta…
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Kirti Sharma (Adobe) on Original Content AI Can’t Copy — and Buyers Remember
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Kirti Sharma runs marketing for Adobe Learning Manager and Captivate. She starts every plan with product marketing insights, treating them like a sixth sense. A 2,000-person survey feeds reports, keynotes, and posts that AI tools cannot copy, while channels follow, not lead. Her two-tier workflow lets Copilot and Firefly draft low-risk pieces and k…
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How Notion Reimagined Productivity Tools | Ivan Zhao
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Ivan Zhao joins Joubin Mirzadegan on Grit to break down how the company’s minimalist design became a strategic edge in a world overwhelmed by bloated software. He shares why the AI agent still hasn’t arrived, and how Notion’s modular approach might be the closest thing to making it real. Guest: Ivan Zhao, co-founder and CEO of Notion Mentioned in t…
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A magician's take on message testing and marketing clarity
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Episode web page: http://bit.ly/472L2m0 ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- What do magicians and marketers have in common? A lot more than you think. In this episode of Insights U…
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We close out season three with Steven Spielberg’s dystopian thriller Minority Report, starring Tom Cruise, Colin Farrell, Samantha Morton and Max von Sydow. Plus: the seeming immortality of Tom Cruise, Sam’s first feature, and yet another award nomination – but this time, it’s not for Sam. LINKS: Trailer for Minority Report Will Ferrell takes one i…
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This week we take a slow, spiraling ride down Mulholland Dr, David Lynch’s puzzle-box fever dream starring Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, and Justin Theroux. Plus: Transcendental Meditation, Adolescence, and the time James was up against Angelo Badalamenti for a film-scoring job. LINKS: Trailer for Mulhallond Dr Bob climbs over the sofa in Twin Peaks …
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This week we slash our way through Mary Harron’s satirical horror-thriller American Psycho, starring Christian Bale, Chloe Sevigny, and Willem Dafoe. Plus: The Picard Maneuver! And Sam gets stalked by his auto mechanic. LINKS: Trailer for American Psycho The Picard Manoeuver Tom Cruise as inspiration for Patrick Bateman Support the show…
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Jennifer Clark (Zoom) on Turning Content From Cost Center to Revenue Powerhouse
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Jennifer Clark turns Zoom content into revenue. She runs a small team that treats every post, video, and webinar like a sales tool. Their pod setup pulls product marketing, lead gen, and writing into one tight team. Jobs land in Zoom Docs, get sorted fast, and appear on dashboards that show actual wins, such as demo bookings and live sales calls. L…
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This week we explore Abbas Kiarostami’s meditative drama The Wind Will Carry Us, starring Behzad Dorani. Plus: Iranian hospitality, Marjie’s Broadway debut, and the movie that led to Sam and James meeting each other. LINKS: Trailer for The Wind Will Carry Us Trailer for Joe Gould's Secret Nick Cave on cold-water swimming Support the show…
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A double-bill! Vincent Gallo’s Buffalo ‘66, starring Gallo and Christina Ricci; and Thomas Vinterberg’s Festen, or The Celebration, starring Ulrich Thomsen, Paprika Steen and Thomas Bo Larsen. One of them became an instant classic for James. Plus: Dogme 95 and the “vow of chastity.” LINKS: Trailer for Buffalo '66 Trailer (a terrible and misleading …
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This week we get into Paul Thomas Anderson’s 1997 kaleidoscopic end-of-an-era drama Boogie Nights, starring Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, and Burt Reynolds. Plus: James’s psilocybin adventure! LINKS: Trailer for Boogie Nights Ben Affleck on teaching miners to be astronauts The final scene of Big Night Support the show…
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