Best Manuj Aggarwal Podcasts (2025)

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Reclaiming Creativity in an Automated World with Yair Klyman | #25 34:32

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In this episode of Humanize Automation, I am joined by Yair Klyman, founder of Klyman Financial, to explore the evolving intersection of AI, behavior, and creativity in the financial services space. We dive deep into what it really means to personalize financial advising in an age of scale, why adding value starts with understanding people, and how…

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Amplifying Humanity: AI as Your Ally, Not Your Replacement with Manuj Aggarwal | #24 35:36

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What if AI could help you think more clearly, decide more wisely, and live more fully? In this episode of Humanize Automation, I get to sit down with AI pioneer, entrepreneur, and consultant, Manuj Aggarwal, to explore how artificial intelligence can actually enhance our humanity. From personalized education to decision support and self-awareness, …

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Travel with Luxury Automation with Ashish Sanghrajka | #23 46:14

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If you want to hear about what type of AI and automation program can come out of conversations in a dark alley in Cairo and Chipotle forgetting queso, then this is an episode you won’t want to miss. You’re in for such a treat today, because I am joined by my good friend and fellow adventurer, Ashish Sanghrajka. Ashish is President of Big Five Tours…

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#370 Digital vision, human values: Rob Zelinka on leading with heart and tech 53:03

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Rob Zelinka is a visionary senior technology and business executive with over three decades of experience shaping the future of digital infrastructure and enterprise IT. Currently the Vice President and Chief Information Officer at Jack Henry & Associates, Rob leads a technology organization that powers financial innovation for institutions across …

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AI & The Art of The Financial Conversation with Elke Rubach | #22 35:51

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The financial conversation is, in some circles, taboo. In others, stressful. In many, ego driven and emotional. But really, it’s all data. It’s numbers and options and decisions to be made. That’s why I’m so excited to welcome our guest today, Elke Rubach, Founder and President of Rubach Wealth. Elke is an expert in removing emotions, tuning out al…

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The Business F Word with Lance Graulich | #21 38:45

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In this episode of Humanize Automation, I sit down with franchise expert and business matchmaker Lance Graulich to break down the often-misunderstood world of franchising. Whether you’re franchise-curious or just automation-obsessed, this episode unpacks how systems, data, and human insight intersect to create scalable business success. We dive int…

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Minisode 04: Think Outside The Box | #20 10:41

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There are millions of ways you can use ChatGPT to get more organized, and some of them may be found outside the box. This week, I want to talk about something unconventional I recently did with ChatGPT that made me happy. Welcome back to another mini episode of Humanize Automation.

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AI Meets B2B: Rethinking Marketing and Sales with Pam Didner | #19 37:58

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What happens when marketing doesn’t speak the same language as sales? Confusion, missed opportunities, and a whole lot of wasted content. In this week’s episode of Humanize Automation, I sit down with B2B marketing expert and author Pam Didner to explore the evolving intersection of sales, marketing, and AI. Pam breaks down real-world ways to use t…

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The Great Equalizer with Shashank Shekhar | #18 41:08

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You don’t need a PhD, a tech background, or a venture capital check to win with AI. You do need vision and a bit of courage. With no engineering background, Shashank Shekhar built one of the first generative AI platforms for mortgage professionals, dramatically increasing productivity and transforming the way his team works. In this episode, we exp…

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Empowering Oncology with AI with Kathryn Doornbos | #17 34:47

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This week, I am thrilled to be joined by Dr. Kathryn Doornbos, Director of Clinical Partnerships at Realyze Intelligence, to explore how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing cancer research and treatment. Learn how AI tools are being used to sift through massive amounts of patient data, identify clinical trial candidates, and even prevent unn…

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The Future of Leadership with Jeff Hancher | #16 42:45

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The conversation we’re going to have today may be one that makes some of you uncomfortable, and that’s because today’s guest is an expert in helping people deliver feedback in a way that actually gets results. Jeff Hancher is a leadership expert, executive coach, and keynote speaker dedicated to helping individuals and organizations reach their ful…

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#369 The No.1 Culture-Shaping Skill Leaders Ignore - Jeff Hancher Explains Why 39:42

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Jeff Hancher is a leadership expert on a mission to help individuals and organizations reach their fullest potential. Jeff took an entry-level job to support his sick parents and turned it into a 20-year leadership career at a Fortune 500 company. In 2020, he made a bold move: he walked away from corporate success to build a business focused on one…

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Minisode 02: Enhancing Your Customer’s Experience | #15 13:29

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What’s an API? And why does it matter to your business? In this mini episode of Humanize Automation, I walk through an example of a business utilizing the power of automation to enhance their customer experience. Whether you’re selling a product, offering a service, or onboarding clients, this episode is for you! https://www.youtube.com/@dynamicjil…

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Digital Defense: Building Security into AI from Day One with Dr. Eric Cole | #14 41:52

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This week, I’m joined by world-renowned cybersecurity expert Dr. Eric Cole to explore the rapidly evolving intersection of cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. From his beginnings as a professional hacker at the CIA to advising presidents and leading Secure Anchor, Dr. Eric brings decades of experience to the pressing questions of our digital…

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LinkedIn Strategies for B2B Leaders with Mike McGloin | #13 38:04

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In this episode of Humanize Automation, I’m joined by Mike McGloin, founder and CEO of Fuze, to talk about how automation and authenticity can coexist—especially on LinkedIn. Mike unpacks how founders and B2B leaders can ditch robotic outreach and use smart tech to build real relationships. From crafting a LinkedIn presence that actually sparks con…

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Revolutionizing Student-Advisor Conversations with Arjun Arora | #12 37:52

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Whether it was in high school or college, most of us have met with a guidance counselor at some point in time. Some of us have had great experiences, and some of us have had not so great experiences. This week, I’m joined by AI expert and founder of Advisor.AI, Arjun Arora, to learn about the work his company is doing to help both students and advi…

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Let’s Talk Money | #11 43:30

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If you’ve ever been stressed about having conversations around money, you’re going to want to tune in today. How we deal with our money is actually way more complex than it may seem on the surface. That’s why I’ve brought on financial expert, author, podcast host, and coach, Lisa Chastain to the podcast today. Lisa empowers women to shed the burden…

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Minisode 02: Data Fluidity Roadmap | #10 14:06

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AI outputs are predicated on human inputs. When it comes to humanizing automation, one way you can take advantage of the tools and technologies that exist today is by having your data in order. This minisode is all about data fluidity, and I’m going to show you a framework that will help you zoom out and conceptualize how you might want your data i…

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Technology is Not a Silver Bullet with Jeff Wright | #9 44:01

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Jeff Wright is the CEO and President of Agent Sales Group, growing his business from a one-man operation to a network of 20,000+ agents with life insurance sales of over $25 million of new annual premium every year. His experience extends far beyond the insurance world, as he consults salespeople of all backgrounds, as well as professionals in the …

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The Gap Between Knowledge and Behavior with Dr. Agnis Stibe | #8 56:05

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Dr. Agnis Stibe, a visionary in sustainable living and community wellbeing, has dedicated his career to advancing the human experience. Renowned globally for his expertise in neuroscience, sustainable design, and artificial intelligence, he leads the charge in research and theory advancement. This week, I am so excited to sit down with Dr. Stibe an…

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How to Take Yourself from the WAR Room to the WIN Room with Jaime Diglio | #7 38:19

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If you are a leader, whether it’s for an entire organization or a team of one, this is an episode you don’t want to miss. No matter how good of a leader you are, we can all be better, especially when it comes to how we think about and have conversations around things that maybe aren’t super comfortable to us, like technology. Today’s guest is going…

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Using Technology to Leverage Thought Leadership with Peter Winick | #6 41:34

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Peter Winick is the founder and CEO of Thought Leadership Leverage, a company that helps thought leaders, authors, consultants, and speakers monetize and scale their content and products. Peter's mission is to empower his clients to transform their great ideas into platforms and practices that serve the needs of business leaders and executives. In …

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Minisode 01: The Anatomy of a Prompt | #5 10:18

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Welcome to the first mini episode of Humanize Automation. These minisodes are meant to be training tutorials to give you different tips, tricks, ideas, and use cases for AI, generative AI, synthetic media, different automations, and things that you can do to humanize automation. What most people are finding out when they experiment with AI tools is…

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AI and a Global Workforce with Valerie Bowden | #4 34:31

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Valerie Bowden is the Founder and CEO of CRDLE, a company that helps businesses find top-tier remote talent and optimize their sales operations by tapping into the talent market across African countries. Before launching CRDLE, Valerie backpacked across Africa solo and lived in Ethiopia for 8 years. In her Podcast “Choose Africa”, she shows busines…

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The Age of Avatars with Jon Tota | #3 50:16

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This week, I have the absolute pleasure of being joined by my brilliant friend and business partner, Jon Tota. Jon is CEO of Render and an expert in synthetic media and avatars. In this digital age, adding a human element to the online experience can make a huge difference in your business. But what about humanizing automation with your own likenes…

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#368 What $100M Companies Do Differently: Insights from the ‘CEO Whisperer’ Cameron Herold 37:01

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Cameron Herold is an entrepreneurial force who has revolutionized how companies achieve exponential growth. Known globally as the "CEO Whisperer," Cameron is the founder of the COO Alliance and “Invest In Your Leaders” training programs, transforming leadership teams into high-performance dynamos. As the former COO of 1-800-GOT-JUNK? He masterminde…

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Guidelines for AI and Customer Experience | #2 26:43

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This week, we’re going to be exploring the lens through which I see this era of generative AI, especially as it pertains to how we can use these tools and techniques to create better experiences for those we serve. Now bare with me, because I’m going to geek out with you all about the 5 key axioms, or fundamental truths, around generative AI, as we…

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Welcome to Humanize Automation! | #1 39:47

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Welcome to the first episode of Humanize Automation! In this show, I want to bring light to what is possible when you combine human and computer capabilities. Within that space, there is magic! In this first episode, I tell you a little bit about me, where this show came from, and three tips to get better at humanizing automation. Let’s get started…

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#367 Scaling 5G and AI: Edwige’s Visionary Leadership in Tech 33:30

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Edwige Robinson - a visionary leader in technological evolution with over 25 years of experience in the tech industry, Edwige is a recognized force in reshaping technology landscapes for some of the world’s largest companies, including T-Mobile and Comcast NBCUniversal. At the forefront of technological evolution, she has consistently driven impact…

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#366 Building Strong and Safe Businesses : Tips from Khwaja Shaik, CTO - IBM 41:21

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Khwaja Shaik is a digitally savvy and cyber-savvy board director with 25+ years of experience in technology, cybersecurity, sustainability, nimble innovation and fintech. Having worked at prestigious global companies such as IBM, Bank of America, Al Rostamani Group and PwC, he is globally recognized as an authority in corporate governance, technolo…

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#365 The $530M Blueprint for Unlocking Success with Amber Spears 35:04

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Amber Spears is a recognized industry thought leader in affiliate marketing, serving as both a coach and a keynote speaker. As the co-founder of East 5th Avenue, Amber has driven impressive growth for her clients, generating over $530 million in revenue in the past 8 years. Her company has trained over 2,500 businesses with proprietary methods that…

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#364 Mastering Digital Success: Kasim's Journey from Startup to Global Marketing Leader 38:20

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𝗞𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗺 𝗔𝘀𝗹𝗮𝗺 is the Co-Founder of Pareto Talent, one of the world’s top-ranked recruiting firms. He is an accomplished entrepreneur with a remarkable track record, having founded and successfully exited multiple businesses. His ventures include Solutions 8, the #1 ranked Google Ads agency globally. As an industry pioneer, Kasim served as the first T…

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#363 How Alex Goldovsky Built a $50M Real Estate Powerhouse by Solving Title Issues Nationwide 39:27

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Alex Goldovsky is a pioneering leader in the residential and commercial title search industry, serving as the CEO and Founder of ProTitleUSA. Under his leadership, ProTitleUSA has transformed into a powerhouse, consistently ranking on the INC5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in America for six consecutive years. With a strategic fo…

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#362 The Future of Marketing : Jeff Pedowitz's Vision for Growth and Innovation 35:57

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Jeff Pedowitz is a pioneering leader in revenue operations, transforming the way businesses approach marketing and customer engagement. As the President and CEO of The Pedowitz Group (TPG), Jeff has dedicated his career to turning marketing teams from perceived cost centers into dynamic profit centers that drive growth and innovation. Additionally,…

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#361 From Battlefield to Boardroom: Aaron Poynton's Journey in Transformative Leadership 35:10

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Aaron is the CEO and founder of Omnipoynt Solutions, a consulting firm that specializes in 4IR-technology strategy and business development within the aerospace & defense, national security, and health & safety sectors. He's also the co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer of A3 Global, a visionary company focused on the future of mobility within t…

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#360 Guarding Digital Integrity: An Expert’s Take with Dr. Siwei Lyu 35:55

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Dr. Siwei Lyu is a distinguished SUNY Empire Innovation Professor at the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University at Buffalo, State University of New York. He serves as the Director of the UB Media Forensic Lab (UB MDFL) and is the founding Co-Director of the Center for Information Integrity (CII). With a Ph.D. in Computer Science…

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#359 Global Investment Perspectives, A Conversation with Christopher Gannatti 36:08

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Christopher Gannatti serves as the Global Head of Research at WisdomTree, a leading global financial innovator offering a diverse suite of exchange-traded products. WisdomTree is committed to developing solutions that empower investors, with over 200 employees and $111 billion in assets under management. Christopher began his journey at WisdomTree …

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#358 Nobel Peace Prize, and a Billion Dreams: The Journey of Lameen Abdul-Malik 48:28

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Meet Lameen, a visionary entrepreneur, A Nobel Laureate. Who is on a mission to positively impact one billion lives over the next decade. With a remarkable journey that includes setting up a cancer hospital that now saves thousands of lives yearly to winning the Nobel Peace Prize with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in 2005, Lameen ha…

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#357 Empowering Change with AI: Liz Ngonzi's Vision 36:14

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Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi is a transformative speaker, educator, and consultant with over 20 years of experience empowering purpose-driven individuals and organizations to amplify their impact through AI-powered storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and strategic partnerships. As the Founder of The International Social Impact Institute® (The ISII), Li…

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#356 Profit Mastermind: Michelle Jacobik on Turning Vision into Wealth 39:16

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An award winning author, startup consultant, and speaker, Jacobik emphasizes the business success that can emerge when an entrepreneur aligns their vision with their cash flow strategy. She helps founders avoid the financial pitfalls that are all too common when launching a venture, and is an expert at empowering them to locate the profit streams t…

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#355 Resilience beyond the battlefield: a warrior's journey in business and life | Christopher Warnes 47:32

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Chris Warnes is a serial entrepreneur, independent watch dealer, business coach, life mentor, speaker, and author focused on self-awareness, purpose, spirituality, mindset, leadership, company culture, and the true meaning of entrepreneurship. His work has been recognized locally, nationally, and internationally. After two tours in Iraq with the Ar…

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#354 Tomorrow: Thealzel Lee on Innovating Startups and Angel Investing 32:31

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Thealzel Lee, a distinguished entrepreneur, angel investor, and strategic advisor who plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of startups and technology ventures. As the Founder and President of E-Fund and the Vice President of Operations at the VANTEC Angel Network in Vancouver. Thealzel is a cornerstone in the local startup ecosystem, speciali…

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#353 Insights from Instagram growth guru - Zach Benson 33:35

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Meet Zach Benson, the visionary founder of Assistagram, an innovative company dedicated to empowering influencers and Fortune 500 brands to connect authentically with their target audience. Known in industry circles as "the influencer's secret weapon," Zach's strategic expertise has been pivotal in helping notable figures like Robert Kiyosaki and R…

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#352 AI and Beyond: Exploring the Edges of Automation with Paul Nerger 37:18

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Paul Nerger is a seasoned industry expert with a diverse background spanning technology, business management, and academia. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Washington State University with a focus in Artificial Intelligence. His academic journey continued with coursework at Templeton College at the University of Oxford as well…

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#351 Mastering Innovation in HR Tech and SaaS for the Future of Work | Praneeth Patlola 35:51

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Praneeth Patlola is a distinguished figure in the Human Resources Technology (HRTech) and B2B Enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) industries. A seasoned executive, entrepreneur, and investor, Praneeth's career is marked by his ability to bring groundbreaking ideas from concept to commercial success. With over 17 years of experience and a track …

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#350 From Marine to AI Maestro and Beyond | Aaron Burciaga 41:26

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Aaron Burciaga is a renowned Data Scientist, AI Engineer, author, Advisor along with being a competitive bodybuilder. As a seasoned technology and business leader in both startup and enterprise settings, he has focused his career on delivering efficiency and value through automation, data science, machine learning, Artificial Intelligence, blockcha…

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#349 Mastermind Behind AI Revolution and Billion-Dollar Startups 49:13

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Welcome to our latest episode where we're thrilled to introduce our distinguished guest, Reza Rassool. Reza stands out as a pioneering force in the tech world, renowned for his groundbreaking contributions and dynamic leadership. As the Founder and Chair of Kwaai, Reza is at the forefront of democratizing AI. His vision and leadership in this devel…

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#348 From Hollywood to Bestselling Author: A Conversation with Kimber Leigh 31:16

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Kimber Leigh, an award winning producer/actress/journalist and author. Kimber has produced more than 20 film shorts and has an acting span covering more than 40 films both short and long in value. She has also garnered a Telly award for excellence in journalism. Her production work includes producing over 240 TV Episodes for In Session (filmed live…

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#347 A Conversation with Yan Wu, Fintech Visionary and Investment Guru 31:39

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Yan Wu is a seasoned professional with a diverse background in finance, technology, and artificial intelligence. As the Co-Founder and COO of Bond Financial Technologies, Inc., he has played a pivotal role in raising over $42 million in investments from prominent institutions such as Goldman Sachs, Mastercard, Coatue, and Canaan Partners. Bond is a…

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#346 Leading Through Transformation: A Conversation with Telecom Visionary - Edward Castañeda 35:17

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Edward is an award-winning executive with a remarkable track record in telecommunications, engineering, and IT leadership. Edward was named Senior Manager of the Year at a Fortune 50 company, T-Mobile. But that's just the tip of the iceberg. He's known for orchestrating some incredible market turnarounds regionally and nationally. At T-Mobile, as t…