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Small Tweaks in Nutrition That Can Last a Lifetime with Emily Zorn at Emily RD Nutrition Coaching

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 06:00:00 -0400

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Emily Zorn, Founder of Emily RD Nutrition Coaching.

Emily is a dietician and health coach who has worked with athletes at the collegiate and professional levels and now works with non-athletes, including business leaders, who want to improve their nutrition.

We talk about:

- Emily’s career so far.

- The differences between working with athletes and non-athletes.

- The value of working with a nutritionist.

- How to start optimizing your nutrition.

- The importance of hydration.

- Maintaining a healthy gut microbiome.

- Some important nutrition metrics to track.

- Are fad diets worthwhile?

Resources mentioned:

Emily Zorn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-zorn/

Huberman Lab podcast - https://hubermanlab.com/category/podcast-episodes/

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Finding Your Higher Purpose with Rúna Bouius at True Power Institute

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 08 Aug 2023 07:16:47 -0400

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Rúna Bouius at True Power Institute. Rúna helps experienced business leaders amplify their personal and business power and leadership mastery.

We talk about:

- Rúna’s background and what brought her from Iceland to the U.S.

- Are people looking for “permission” to follow their dreams?

- How Rúna started her journey to find her own higher purpose.

- Advice for people struggling with an “inner nagging” feeling of dissatisfaction.

- Insights to be gained from martial arts.

- Advice for young people looking to be more intentional with their lives.

- The “four dimensions of wellbeing” in Rúna’s practice.

- Rúna’s personal habits and how they have helped her.

- Some upcoming projects and goals for Rúna.

Resources mentioned:

Rúna Bouius - https://www.linkedin.com/in/runabouius/

True Power Institute - https://www.linkedin.com/company/true-power-institute/

Rúna’s | Website - https://truepowerinstitute.com/

The True Power Mastermind - https://truepowerinstitute.com/true-power-mastermind

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The Shared Habits of Successful Entrepreneurs with John Lee Dumas

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 08:34:00 -0400

On today’s episode, we’re joined by John Lee Dumas, Host of Entrepreneurs on Fire. He’s here to talk about successfully building a podcast that interviews entrepreneurs, which has 150 million listens.

We talk about:

- John’s background and what led him to start Entrepreneurs on Fire.

- John’s definition of an entrepreneur.

- The creative aspect of entrepreneurship.

- John’s morning routine.

- Are there any typical routines and habits that entrepreneurs follow?

- The benefits of red light therapy.

- The habits entrepreneurs need to master.

Resources mentioned:

John Lee Dumas - https://www.linkedin.com/in/eofire/?originalSubdomain=pr

Entrepreneurs on Fire - https://www.linkedin.com/company/entrepreneur-on-fire/

The Slight Edge by Jeff Olson - https://www.amazon.com/Slight-Edge-Turning-Disciplines-Happiness/dp/1626340463

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Addressing the Trust Hurdle in ML with Chad Doerge at Aiera

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 14 Jun 2023 07:48:10 -0400

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Chad Doerge. Chad is the President and CRO at Aiera, an unsupervised, real-time, full-featured analysis and predictive platform. He's also Co-Chair at Penny's Flight Foundation, a charity organization raising awareness and funding for the genetic disorder Neurofibromatosis (NF).

We talk about:

- Some background on Aiera, how it got started and what problems it solves.

- Succeeding with product-market fit.

- How to address issues with trust in the accuracy of AI predictions.

- Could social media companies use AI tools to build trust?

- How the four founders came together, and how they manage four leadership roles.

- How well SaaS KPIs align with customer success.

- How Chad lost his daughter, Penny, to the genetic disorder NF, and the foundation he and his wife have built — Penny's Flight Foundation.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

- Penny’s Flight Foundation

- How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan

- Predictable Revenue by Aaron Ross

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Becoming a More Conscious Entrepreneur with Alex Raymond - The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 28 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0400

On today’s episode, we’re joined by Alex Raymond. Alex is the Founder and CEO of Kapta, a Key Account Management Platform, and the organizer of The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit. We talk about:

- Conscious entrepreneurship: What it means and why it’s so important.

- The dangers of hustle culture.

- Alex’s own experiences with burnout.

- The beginnings of The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit.

- The key lessons Alex has learned.

- The value of meditation for entrepreneurs.

- How Alex organizes the summit and selects speakers.

Resources mentioned in this podcast:

The Conscious Entrepreneur Summit - https://events.humanitix.com/2023-conscious-entrepreneur-summit?discountcode=GETINTHEMODE

The Big Leap by Gay Hendricks - https://www.amazon.com/Big-Leap-Conquer-Hidden-Level/dp/0061735361

Expansive Intimacy by Jim Young - https://www.amazon.com/Expansive-Intimacy-Tough-Defeat-Burnout-ebook/dp/B0BCBXW7W5

Liz Fosslien website - https://www.fosslien.com/

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Leadership Lessons From the Military with Mike Francomb at RecruitMilitary

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 07 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0500

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Mike Francomb, Chief Technology Officer at RecruitMilitary.

We talk about:

- How power and authority work, within and outside the military.

- How people can move up through the ranks.

- The importance of transparency in leadership.

- The value of being proactive and curious.

- Mike’s journey to becoming CTO and lessons he’s learned.

Mike Francomb - https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikefrancomb/

RecruitMilitary - https://www.linkedin.com/company/recruitmilitary/

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Levels of Trust and Investing in Collective Future with Sean Flaherty at ITX Corp

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 24 Jan 2023 13:26:31 -0500

In today’s episode, we’re joined by Sean Flaherty, an Executive Professor at the University of Rochester. Sean is also EVP of Innovation at ITX Corp, a company that delivers technology to solve challenging problems.

We talk about:

- The significance of company culture and how leaders can guide and develop it.

- Can leaders really control their company culture?

- Defining corporate values and the “rule of fives.”

- How to instill corporate values into your company culture.

- How to use company values in practice every day.

Sean Flaherty - https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanflaherty/

ITX Corp - https://www.linkedin.com/company/itx-corp/

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Reaching Your Optimal Entrepreneurial Life with Rob Dube at imageOne

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 10 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0500

In today’s episode, we’re talking to Rob Dube. Rob is the Co-Founder of imageOne and the creator of “10 Disciplines for Managing and Maximizing Your Energy” — a video-based journey that helps high performers manage and maximize their energy by listening to their souls.

We talk about:

The common sacrifices all entrepreneurs make.
Why many entrepreneurs share the same traits and challenges.
The importance of control for entrepreneurs.
What does optimal life mean and why is it important for entrepreneurs?
How entrepreneurs can reach their optimal life.

Rob Dude - https://www.linkedin.com/in/robdube/

imageOne - https://www.linkedin.com/company/image-one/

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The Importance of Systematizing Your Business with David Walters at Steam Powered Consulting

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 13 Dec 2022 18:00:00 -0500

In today’s episode, we’re joined by David Walters. David is the Founder and Principal Consultant at Steam Powered Consulting, a company that helps business owners exit while maximizing the value of their business.

We talk about:

Why systematizing your business is a crucial first step for entrepreneurs.
How to know when to start systematizing.
The importance of a predictable growth engine.
Why you need to sell to people, not to the screen.

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Improv Mindset to Build Great Teams with Bruce and Gail Montgomery at ExperienceYes

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:49:34 -0500

Welcome to the latest episode of Get in the Mode. Today we’re talking to Bruce and Gail Montgomery, who are respectively the President and CEO of ExperienceYes — a company that uses the principles of improv to help companies grow, innovate, and connect with each other more successfully.

Gail shares her background as a singer, dancer, and actress and how this led her to where she is today, and Bruce shares his experience in IT and what caused him to start studying the value of improv in business.

The two discuss their book, The Improv Mindset, and we chat about what the improv mindset means and why it’s so valuable for businesses. Bruce talks about some of the scientific findings around improv, what happens in the brain when we improvise, and how companies can learn and benefit from this.

We also cover the importance of creating a positive and rewarding culture for employees; the concept of followership and why it’s so important for companies; emotional intelligence and how to build it through improv; and some improv-based activities companies can use. Finally, Bruce and Gail share their experiences running workshops at conferences and other large events.

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How To Be a Better CIO with James Pierce from Salo

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:06 -0400

In today’s episode, we’re joined by James Pierce. James is CIO at Salo, a platform that connects finance, accounting, and HR professionals with projects looking for a catalyst.

We talk about:

- Guidelines and principles for CIOs in different industries

- The importance of knowing your business as a CIO

- How to demonstrate your knowledge of the business

- How James instills his philosophical approach to technology

- How individual team members can be good business partners

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Building and Automating Software at Scale with Matthew Stoehr at Sabal Capital Partners

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 24 May 2022 10:51:00 -0400

In this episode of Get in the Mode, we’re talking to Matthew Stoehr. He’s the CIO of Sabal Capital Partners, a term lending business for commercial real estate assets and multiple asset classes.

Matthew talks about some of the initial challenges he faced as CIO, how he started implementing automation, and the value automation delivered to his team. We also talk about the trade-off between buying a software solution off the shelf and developing a custom one in-house.

We discuss the cost commitment of building such a large project and how Matthew was able to mitigate the large initial cost. Finally, Matthew talks about how he built his teams at Sabal, and we talk about using offshore teams and what to look for when finding and building them.

A Better Alternative to Hustle Culture with Alex Raymond at Kapta

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 10 May 2022 17:49:33 -0400

In this episode of Get in the Mode, we’re talking to Alex Raymond. Alex is the Founder of Kapta, a company that provides software for post-sales account management professionals. He’s also the host of the Conscious Entrepreneur Summit, a two-day event in Denver, Colorado aimed at helping entrepreneurs develop the resilience and leadership skills to grow their businesses.

Alex talks about his experiences in the tech startup community and some of the trends and challenges he’s noticed over time. We talk about the prevalence of “hustle culture,” how this can be a harmful force in the world of entrepreneurs, and why it’s so common.

We talk about the importance of mental models, and Alex explains the concept of the “conscious entrepreneur.” We talk about the Conscious Entrepreneur Summit, what it will involve, and what Alex aims to achieve with it. Alex explains the personal story that led him to start the summit.

Finally, Alex shares some advice for entrepreneurs who want to make a positive change to their mental models, aside from attending the summit.

Driving Digital Transformation in Commercial Real Estate with Patrick McGrath from Savills

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 03 May 2022 10:24:38 -0400

In this episode of Get in the Mode, our guest today is Patrick McGrath, CIO and Vice Chairman of the real estate company Savills. He’s here to talk about his experiences leading digital transformation in an industry that often struggles to adopt new tech.

Patrick talks about the history and growth of his company and his personal approach to digital transformation, including some of the methodologies and techniques involved. Patrick also talks about the differences between CIOs with a tech background and those with a business background and how both can help each other.

We discuss some of the critical factors needed for a tech roadmap to be successful, some of the lessons Patrick has learned over time, and some insights he’d share with other leaders. We talk about the challenges involved in driving digital transformation in an industry where it’s notoriously difficult and how Patrick was able to overcome these.

The Life of a CX Leader with Jen Jackson from Dialpad

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:52:37 -0400

In this episode of the Get in the Mode podcast, we’re talking to Jen Jackson. Jen is Vice President of Customer Experience at Dialpad and is here to talk about customer service, the value of customer experience, and what she’s learned throughout her career.

Jen talks about her work with Dialpad and what the company does, and the importance of customer experience. Where have customer experience teams focused in the past, and where does Dialpad focus? Jen explains how a customer experience (CX) assessment works and how she’s done it before.

We talk about how customer experience officers work with CIOs and CTOs, and Jen shares some advice for other CX officers. We dive into some of the specific KPIs and OKRs that CX officers should focus on. Finally, Jen tells us some of the skills that CX officers should develop in order to succeed.

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Innovation in Aviation with Brian Cobb from CVG Airport

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:05:33 -0400

In this episode of the Get in the Mode podcast, we’re talking to Brian Cobb—Chief Innovation Officer at CVG, Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and VP of Customer Experience at Kenton County Airport Board, Operator of the CVG Airport. Brian is here to talk about his experiences as a leader of innovation at such a large and complex organization.

Brian talks about the overall initiatives and strategies he uses and how they’re categorized. We talk about the importance of airports having their own brand and the kinds of revenue-generation initiatives they need to use.

We discuss how regulation has changed in the airport industry over the 30 years that Brian has been there and also how the rise of data has impacted daily operations. We talk about the concept of digital twin and what it means for aviation.

We also dive into the role of Chief Innovation Officer, something Brian has been doing for several years, and how it works. What are the challenges involved in building and implementing a culture of innovation? Finally, Brian shares some advice for other Chief Innovation Officers.

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Lessons from a CTO with Ketan Vanjara from Berkadia

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Sat, 12 Mar 2022 20:05:26 -0500

Welcome to the Get in the Mode podcast. In this episode, we’ll be talking to Ketan Vanjara, CTO and Enterprise Coach at Berkadia. Ketan is here to talk all about Berkadia and the lessons he has learned as a CTO.

Ketan talks about his background working at companies like Microsoft and HSBC and what led him to Berkadia. He explains Berkadia’s values and culture, why they’re so important, and how collaboration works inside the company. We also talk about the various stages companies go through, from enabler to disruptor, and where C-suite decision-makers get involved at each stage.

We talk about the role technology has played as a disruptor in business and the importance of data and AI. When is it time to hire a data officer? Ketan talks about how CTOs can navigate the cost of ongoing maintenance and innovation, and how to deal with challenges like technical debt and decommissioning legacy tech, along with how to communicate these issues to CEOs.

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The Role of CMO in Digital Transformation - With Michelle Farabaugh, CMO

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Fri, 13 Aug 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Today’s guest, Michelle Farabaugh, has been in the marketing space for over three decades working as a CMO for retail companies such as Harry David and Bevmo.

In this episode we talk to Michelle about the CMO’s role in digital transformation and how marketing plays an important role in forming roadmap for technical and digital transformation. Michelle shares her in depth knowledge on the subject of Innovation and experience on various projects.

Effective IT leadership, Experiential Lessons Learned with Jon Santee

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Jon Santee, The VP of IT at Hayes Locums, joins us for the "Get in the Mode" podcast. He shares his journey to becoming an IT Leader in the industry and shares his learnings and experience from his career. We had an excellent conversation on what it takes to be an effective IT leader.

Innovation as a Discipline - Neil Goodrich [CINO at M. Holland Company]

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Can IT and Digital be a creative enterprise? We have Neil Goodrich joining us today for our "Get in the Mode" Podcast with David J to answer this question. Neil is an Innovation Officer at M. Holland and has worked closely with his organization on Innovative techniques and procedures used at the organization. It's wonderful to see his passion towards Innovation and how easy and simplified Innovation can be for anyone. He truly believes and follows Innovation as a Discipline.

Cybersecurity, Emerging Trends and DEI with Allen Wuescher [VP and CIO, Toshiba International]

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 15 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

We have Allen Wuescher, VP and CIO at Toshiba International Corporation, joining us for the "Get in the Mode" Podcast with David J.

Allen talks about the present and future of cyber security and technological growth in this dynamic economy. He shares his views on emerging trends blockchain and cyber security.

He also shares his passion about DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) and that there is tremendous growth associated with companies that recognize the success from diverse thinking.

Emerging Trends in Private Equity Real Estate with Jasmine Nazari [COO at Urban Green Investments]

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 01 Jul 2021 00:00:00 -0400

We have Jasmine Nazari, COO at Urban Green Investments, joining us today for our "Get in the Mode" Podcast. She talks about her journey and her role as an Operations Officer at a Private Equity Real Estate. We also get an insight on how Technology plays an important role for this industry and why Emerging Tech is more important than ever.

Seizing the pandemic conditions for digital innovation & value with Dave Marcinkowski - Part 2

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400

We are back with part 2 of Get in the Mode with Dave Marcinkowski, Partner at Madera Residential and Forbes Real Estate Council Member. We discuss Innovation in Commercial Real Estate and how as a digital leader, Dave has helped bring in tech at Madera.

Seizing the pandemic conditions for digital innovation & value with Dave Marcinkowski - Part 1

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400

We have Dave Marcinkowski joining us today on our “Get in the Mode” Podcast. He is a Partner at Madera Residential and Forbes Real Estate Council Member. In Part 1 of this interview, Dave talks about his role as a Partner at Madera and the challenges during the pandemic for the commercial real estate industry. He also discusses various digital and technological approaches to overcome the challenges during the pandemic.

We hope you enjoyed part 1 of this interview and hit that subscribe button for the Modestack channel so you don't miss part 2 of this interview.

Tech adoption in CRE with Kelly Blaskowsky

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 03 Jun 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Today's guest, Kelly Blaskowsky, CIO at Capstone Real Estate Services, shares some interesting insights on technological adoption, emerging tech and innovation and how one can develop and implement KPIs for their organization. She also dives into their journey through the pandemic.

Leading Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas - Part 2

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 25 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400

After an amazing discussion with Brandon last week, we are back with part 2 of the video. Brandon Brown, VP and CIO at Laredo Petroleum, talks about leadership challenges and tech adoption in the oil and gas industry. He also talks about books he takes inspiration from.

Leading Digital Transformation in Oil and Gas - Part 1

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 20 May 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Innovation and Technology adoption is the new prerequisite for survival in the current environment. The oil and gas industry too is undergoing change, thanks to digital transformation. Brandon Brown, VP & CIO at Laredo Petroleum, gives us an insight in this 2 part video on how they have been taking advantage of this amazing digital potential at Laredo. In part 1, as the CIO, Brandon shares his experience with adopting the use of Artificial intelligence for reducing risk, protecting the environment and driving revenue with faster decisions for production and digitalizing their workflow that enabled the company to do things they haven't been able to do in the past.

Serial Entrepreneurship & Thought Leadership with Jake Jorgovan, Founder Content Allies

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 06 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400

In this episode of “Get in the mode” David J talks with Jake Jorgovan, a serial entrepreneur and founder of Content Allies. Jake shares some of his thoughts on how he pursues ventures that are successful and when to cut bait on ones that are. Jake also shares his views on thought leadership and how it can benefit entrepreneurs and leaders alike. Having a fully remote team in different time zones and Jake himself living like a digital nomad, this episode is a must watch if you are trying to keep your staff engaged and aligned on goals with the right tools. There’s plenty of nuggets on this episode you don’t want to miss if you are an Entrepreneur.

Overcoming Technology Challenges in Higher Ed Helen Norris, CIO Chapman University

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 00:00:00 -0400

On this episode of get in the mode podcast. We have Helen Norris, the VP and CIO from Chapman University based in Southern California. She joins us to talk about the challenges of the pandemic at the university and how technology helped overcome some of those issues. Their internal IT staff had to quickly shift projects and pace to support technologies relating to the student facing side, the back office side and building small tools to meet state guidelines. From their experience we learned about some of Helen’s approaches to leadership and resource reallocation. Towards the end, Helen also shares some great insight for up and coming CIO’s especially women leaders in technology.

Women Leaders - A Balance of Personality, Identity and Style with Anne Marie Liebman

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 25 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0400

Joining us today is the founder of Shestylesco, Anne Marie Liebman.

We dive into topics such as personal branding and styling for women in tech. Anne gives us more insight into the relationship between personality, identity and style and how we can present the best of ourselves during the covid time.

Building Digital Capabilities That Drive Outcomes in CRE with Eric Flohr

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Mon, 15 Mar 2021 00:00:00 -0400

A lot of hype is built around digital transformation. The commercial real estate space is no exception. Digitizing transactions in the commercial real estate space has saved time and has enhanced the quality of work, and has helped investors make better decisions. Eric Flohr goes beyond digitalization and discusses transformational capabilities that Berkadia is building to invest in its digital and technology future.

In this episode, David J from ModeStack talks digital strategies and digital Transformation with Eric Flohr, Senior VP of Transformation at Berkadia.

Framework for Digital Transformation & Innovation: Michael Gale

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 17 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Today’s guest, Michael Gale, CMO of Wind River, a cloud edge computing and analytic company, and Amazon best selling author for Digital Helix, shares the ins and outs of today’s digital world. Michael dives into some of today’s most relevant topics, including creating an effective digital strategy, innovation trends, and emerging brands from COVID. As an AI influencer, Michael also shares some exciting new developments in the intelligent systems space.

ML Use cases & ROI with Artificial Intelligence: Patrick Bangert

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 03 Feb 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Patrick Bangert, Vice President of AI engineering and AI sciences at Samsung SDS, shares his AI knowledge and experience on topics such as data science, ML and ROI on AI projects. In this interview David J and Patrick talk about real world use cases for AI some of which are already mainstream and others that will gain mainstream adoption in less than 3 years. The AI use cases include AI in Retail, Medical, Health care diagnosis and Autonomous driving. Patrick also talks about how cloud providers such as AWS, Google, Microsoft and Samsung are enabling companies develop successful AI and ML practices. With a background in the process industry, his perspective also has a practical application to deliver value with AI in our everyday lives.

Personal Branding for the Modern Digital Leader: Nicholas Hutchison

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Nicholas Huchison delves into the world of personal branding for the modern digital leader, sharing his journey with his company, Book Thinkers. Through the use of their podcast and ever growing social media numbers, Book Thinkers has prioritized technology and used it to quickly and strongly grow as a company.

Angela Tran- The Science of Weight Loss & Adapting New Tech

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 13 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500

Today’s guest, Angela Tran, CEO of Med-Fit, shares the secrets and importance to healthy sustainable lifestyle changes in the medical weight loss field. We discuss the healthcare field in regards to changing technology during this time and the impacts its had on patient experience.

Sherif Mityas CIO: TGI Fridays Using Digital and Data to Create Customer Experience

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:00:00 -0500

In today’s podcast we have guest, Sherif Mityas, CIO and Chief Experience Officer of TGIF. We discuss the restaurant industry and the effects and changes throughout the pandemic. Sherif discusses how TGIF restaurants are making large changes quickly with their technology in order to optimize customer experience during these times.

Ashton Snook- Product Design

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Mon, 28 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Ashton Snook is an award winning customer experience and user experience designer, currently Head of Product Design & UXR at Vodafone Smart Tech, Crvsh, and advisor to start-up Jed.AI. Ash shares his knowledge, designing experiences for international brands in a wide variety of fields, from retail to Iot. He believes that "design strategy starts and ends with people," giving equal care to the creators and end-users in order to achieve great things.

Lynne Ly- Digital Transformation in Credit Unions

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Lynne Ly is someone who’s not afraid to challenge the status quo and push innovation and creative solutions— just part of what makes her so skilled in the technology field. She is a senior technical leader who has made strides in the tech field, including translating technical concepts and building trust through inclusion and modern technology.

Chris Zavlanos- Oil & Gas

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 14 Oct 2020 00:00:00 -0400

Chris Zavlanos shares his knowledge in the oil & gas industry and the adoption of technology within it. He goes into detail regarding the bad rap of the industry, revealing the truths and ups and downs during this time. He also gives insight about his brilliant app used in the Oilfield, RiggerTalk.

Lorraine Fox- Financial investment

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Mon, 10 Aug 2020 18:29:43 -0400

Lorraine Fox shares her unique and expert perspective in the financial investment world. We discuss her knowledge in marketing and technology advances and go into detail about company maturity.

CJ Terral- Success within growth marketing

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Mon, 11 May 2020 18:40:45 -0400

In today’s podcast we talk about measuring success within marketing with growth marketeer, CJ Terral. We go into detail discussing the differences between growth hacking and growth marketing and the importance of two way omni channel messaging.

Bryan Cantril- Hardware, software, and building team culture

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 19:34:09 -0400

In today's podcast we talk to guest Bryan Cantril. Bryan's vision and belief is "hardware and software should each be built with each other in mind," we discuss the benefits of doing so. Brian is a great leader and he has put together a phenomenal team. We all know leading and maintaining a talented team is a big challenge. Brian has been extremely successful in doing just that. One of the highlights of this show is Brian's insight into building team culture within a company and the hiring process to foster that. He also has some great advise for young professionals who may be thinking of getting into the tech world.

Haroun Moula- Epilert, international healthcare technology

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 05 Mar 2020 21:45:17 -0500

Today’s podcast, with guest Haroun Moula, goes over his life changing technology in healthcare for people who suffer from epileptic seizures. We dive into his vision and experience as an international founder and working bi-continentally. We also discuss the challenges in healthcare solutions that have both software and a hardware component, funding sources for such healthcare solutions and finding real people to test.

Haroun is Co-Founder and COO of Epilert, which is a bracelet that detects seizers. As well as the Co-Founder and board advisor of Inscrypt a P2P advertising network. Haroun has a background in computer engineering and international law- and decided to drop out in order to begin his first startup managing restaurants. Then with his co founder, influenced by his sister who suffers from epilepsy, he created epilert mobile app and cloud- to predict seizures and utilizes AI.

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haroun-moula-b9147a86/detail/treasury/education:619972759/?

Website: https://epilert.io/

Connor O’Brien in the Bitcoin Mode

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 05 Mar 2020 00:00:00 -0500

In today's podcast with guest Connor O'Brien, we discuss the possibilities and challenges with AI. Connor discusses the advantages of utilizing this robotic technology and why it could be helpful for companies moving forward.

BIO: Connor O’Brien is senior director of Business Operations group comprised of the Anaplan on Anaplan (COE) and Customer Intelligence teams. Connor is also an avid open water diver, dog whisperer, and an ironman.

Anaplan- the next essential software category that joins people together with data and plans to accelerate business success. Our cloud-based, enterprise SaaS platform is transforming the way business decisions are made.

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connorob/

Instagram: connorado

Twitter: connorado

BlockChange: blockchange.ai (The Digital Asset Investing Platform for Professional Wealth Managers)

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Rana Gujral in the AI Mode

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Thu, 13 Feb 2020 00:00:00 -0500

Our guest for this week is Rana Gujral who is an entrepreneur, speaker, investor and CEO at Behavioral Signals, an enterprise software company that delivers a robust and fast-evolving emotion AI engine that introduces emotional intelligence into speech recognition technology. Rana has been awarded the ‘Entrepreneur of the Month’ by CIO Magazine, the ‘US-China Pioneer’ Award by IEIE and listed in "Top 10 Entrepreneurs to follow in 2017" by Huffington Post. He was also recently listed in Inc. Magazine as an “AI Entrepreneur to Watch”. He has spoken at conferences such as the World Government Summit and AI Everything in Dubai, the Silicon Valley Smart Future Summit, and MWC in Shanghai. You can find his writing in publications such as Inc., TechCrunch, and Forbes. You can find Rana Gujral at: http://ranagujral.com/ Twitter: @RanaGujral and @BehaviorSignals Instagram: @behavioralsignals Contact: rg@ranagujral.com His company: https://behavioralsignals.com/

Trailer Mode

getinthemodepod@gmail.com (David Jitendranath) — Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:00:00 -0500

[mode stack] once a regular dev shop that found through client feedback that our magic is in our focus on business strategy outcomes. We explore with guests stories and tribulations with tech. We go in-depth of how they have scaled their business, strategy and vision with tech. Guests share their experience on the impact of tech on a personal, local and global level.