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🤝 Great Partnerships Don’t Just Meet Expectations. They Multiply Them.

For Harish Sarma, VP, Business Development & Partnerships at Yahoo, the real value of a partnership lies in what both sides can achieve beyond the original agreement.

💡 The secret? Ensuring both partners are equally invested, committed to the relationship, and willing to allocate the right resources to make it succeed.

When both sides work toward shared success, the results can go far beyond the initial expectations. 🚀

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear Harish share his perspective on building stronger, more impactful partnerships- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-harish-sarma

#Partnerships #BusinessDevelopment #StrategicPartnerships #Leadership #BusinessGrowth #Marketing #Yahoo

🎙️ Category Creation Starts With Making People Recognize the Problem.

How do you market a category that doesn't exist yet? You start by helping people understand why they need it. 💡

Louise Beaumont, Head of Marketing and Communications at Invela Network, shares how category creation goes beyond generating leads. It's about making the market recognize a problem, adopt new language, and understand the need for a solution.

🚀 From sparking conversations in boardrooms to shaping how an entire market thinks, success comes when people start seeing the problem through your lens.

🎧 Listen to the full podcast to discover how to create a new category, measure its success, and turn market awareness into demand- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Louise-Beaumont

#CategoryCreation #B2BMarketing #MarketingStrategy #DemandGeneration #BrandPositioning #Fintech #RiskManagement #InvelaNetwork

🚀 The Future Won’t Wait. So Why Should We?

For Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, technology is evolving too quickly for traditional long-term strategies.

📊 Data is growing.

🤖 AI is accelerating.

🔄 Digital twins are becoming more powerful.

👥 Customers and employees are changing with it.

The key? Don’t fear change. Embrace it. The future is still being shaped, and there’s energy in being part of that journey.

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear Ivan share his perspective on navigating rapid technological change and building for the future- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-ivan-branco

#AI #DigitalTransformation #EmergingTechnology #DataAnalytics #Innovation #Technology #Leadership #VolvoGroup

🤖 AI Governance Is a Team Sport.

For John Hearty, VP & Head of AI Governance at Mastercard, effective AI governance requires more than technical expertise. It brings together data scientists, AI practitioners, communicators, regulatory experts, privacy professionals, and more. 🤝

As AI becomes part of highly regulated industries, connecting technology, governance, privacy, and regulation becomes essential for responsible innovation.

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear John share more insights on building effective AI governance in a rapidly evolving landscape- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-John-Hearty

#AIGovernance #AI #ResponsibleAI #AILeadership #DataScience #Privacy #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #Mastercard

☁️ Stop Managing Infrastructure. Start Building Business Value.

For Moutia Khatiri, Global CTO for Online & Omnisales at L'Oréal Groupe, cloud technologies are changing how teams work by allowing them to move their focus away from underlying technical layers and toward what truly matters: creating business value.

💻 Less time deploying and patching infrastructure

⚡ More focus on building applications

💰 Greater cost efficiency with pay-per-use models

🚀 More room for innovation

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear Moutia share more insights on how cloud technology is reshaping the way businesses build and innovate- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Moutia-Khatiri

#CloudTechnology #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #Technology #Innovation #BusinessValue #CTO #TechLeadership #Omnichannel #LOréal

Will Pithers is the Strategic Partner Manager for Sports at Meta, where he works directly with Premier League clubs, Formula 1 teams like Mercedes, leagues, federations, and top athletes to sharpen their content strategy across Meta's platforms. Before this, he was at City Football Group, giving him a rare view from both inside a club and inside the platform.

He's helped shape major moments like the Olympics and World Cup, where the numbers on his platforms have shattered records in real time. His work sits at the exact point where sport, culture, and social media collide, decoding what actually makes fans stop scrolling. He's also become a regular voice on sports and tech podcasts, unpacking where fan engagement is headed next.

On The Menu:

• Why polished content often loses to shareable, viral moments
• Why lazy long-form is dying, not long-form itself
• Measuring success through shares per reach, not just like
• What watching sports could look like ten years from now
• What top clubs, leagues, and F1 teams have in common
• Will's path from football dreams to Meta's sports partnerships
• Why more athlete storytellers make Meta's job easier

💡 What Happens When Financial Transactions Move to the Blockchain?

For Laurent Marochini, CEO of Standard Chartered Luxembourg, tokenization could fundamentally simplify how investments are settled.

🔗 Instead of navigating multiple infrastructures and intermediaries, a tokenized world could bring settlement onto blockchain infrastructure, enabling greater speed, efficiency, and cost savings.

The shift from traditional financial rails to tokenized infrastructure could reshape how transactions move in the future. 🚀

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear Laurent share more insights on tokenization and the future of financial markets- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Laurent-Marochini

#Tokenization #Blockchain #FinTech #Finance #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #StandardChartered #Banking #Web3

From Idea to Live Deployment, Faster

🚀 What if innovation didn’t have to take a year to reach the real world?

For Colin Payne, Head of Innovation at the Financial Conduct Authority, testing in the right environment can help firms validate ideas, accelerate development, and move toward live deployment much faster.

💡 Shorter time to market

⚡ Faster experimentation

🤝 Expert regulatory guidance

By combining experimentation with the right support, innovators can reduce uncertainty and bring promising ideas closer to reality.

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Colin-Payne

#Innovation #FinTech #FinancialServices #RegTech #DigitalTransformation #Entrepreneurship #ProductInnovation #FCA #Leadership #Technology

🚛 Data Can Show the Trend. Customers Explain the Why.

For Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, customer satisfaction starts with one essential thing: listening.

📊 Data and AI can uncover trends and opportunities, but meaningful customer dialogue helps businesses understand the why behind those insights.

That combination of human connection + data-driven intelligence can turn customer needs into better products, services, and experiences. 🤝💡

🎙️ Listen to the full podcast to hear Ivan share more insights on using data, AI, and customer dialogue to drive meaningful innovation- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-ivan-branco

#CustomerSatisfaction #CustomerExperience #DataDriven #AI #Analytics #DataAnalytics #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #VolvoGroup #Marketing #BusinessStrategy

🤖 Would You Trust a Robot With Your Most Personal Data?

As robotics moves into HR, finance, legal, and other data-sensitive environments, trust and data security become just as important as the technology itself.

🎙️ Dianna Wilusz, Vice President of People Experience & Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, explores the human side of working alongside humanoid robots and why familiarity still plays a major role in how comfortable we feel sharing sensitive information with them.

🔐 Data protection

🤝 Trust & transparency

🧠 Human-robot interaction

🤖 The future of work

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Dianna-Wilusz

#Outgrow #Robotics #HumanoidRobots #AI #DataSecurity #DataPrivacy #HRTech #EmergingTech #Innovation

💼 When Your “Non-Tech” Experience Becomes Your Tech Advantage

Sometimes, the experience you already have is more valuable than the experience you think you need.

In this snippet, Raji Behal, Head of Western and Southern Europe, UK and Ireland at Klarna, shares how her 14-year journey at Macy’s, from buyer to leading one of the largest e-commerce sites in America, unexpectedly opened the door to payments and technology.

After being told she didn’t have enough technology experience, Klarna saw something different: deep e-commerce expertise that could translate into tech. 🚀

✨ Transferable skills matter

🔄 Careers rarely follow a straight line

💡 The right opportunity can change how your experience is valued

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Raji-Behal

#Outgrow #CareerGrowth #Leadership #CareerJourney #Technology #Ecommerce #Fintech #Payments #Klarna #WomenInBusiness

🚀 Great Technology Isn’t Enough

A technology can be market-ready and still fail to reach consumers.

In this snippet, Pinar Ozcan, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Oxford, explains why successful innovation depends on more than technology.

From political conditions and the right promoters to a strong ecosystem and industry giants paying attention, adoption is a much bigger equation. 💡

🎯 Innovation needs an ecosystem.

🌍 Context shapes adoption.

🤝 The right players can make or break a technology.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Pinar-Ozcan

#Outgrow #Podcast #Innovation #Entrepreneurship #Technology #TechInnovation #BusinessStrategy #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #Oxford 

🤖 AI Isn’t Expensive. Bad AI Strategy Is.

How do you make sure your AI investments actually deliver value?

Rakesh Doddamane, Leader – Generative AI / Responsible AI & User Experience at Philips, explains why organizations need to evaluate ROI across the entire AI value chain, from demand intake and data to implementation, scaling, AI literacy, and responsible AI.

💡 Start with value.

📊 Measure the ROI.

🚀 Scale what works.

🤝 Build responsibly.

Because responsible AI isn't just about ethics. It’s also part of the business case.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Rakesh-Doddamane

#GenerativeAI #AI #AIstrategy #ROI #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #UserExperience #Leadership #Philips

🚨 Risk Doesn’t Stay Inside the Bank. So Why Do We Manage It That Way?

As financial data moves from banks to aggregators, third-party providers, and beyond, risk and liability move with it.

🎙️ Louise Beaumont, Head of Marketing and Communications at Invela Network, explains why managing open finance risk requires a network-wide approach, not isolated point solutions or bilateral agreements.

🔗 See the full conversation for more insights on the future of open finance- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Louise-Beaumont

#OpenFinance #Fintech #DataSecurity #RiskManagement #Banking #DataPrivacy #DigitalTransformation #FintechInnovation #FinancialData #Cybersecurity

🧪 AI Is Reshaping R&D From Discovery to Decision-Making

From synthesizing millions of scientific articles to exploring new formulations and enabling smarter decisions, AI is becoming an integral part of the innovation pipeline.

In this snippet, Dr. Satyajit Wattamwar, Data Science & Digital Expertise Leader at Unilever R&D, explains how different AI models are helping accelerate innovation at almost every stage. 🤖🔬

The future of R&D isn’t just about one AI tool, it’s about building an AI-powered pipeline from end to end.

🚀 Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Dr-Satyajit-Wattamwar

#AI #ArtificialIntelligence #DataScience #Innovation #AIInnovation #DigitalTransformation #Unilever #EmergingTechnology

🎙️ When Business Moves Faster Than Technology

Innovation can transform customer experience, but only if the technology is ready to keep up. ⚡

In this clip, Vishnu Acharya, ex-Head of Network Infrastructure EMEA at Uber, shares why the gap between business ambitions and technological capabilities can become a major risk.

🚀 From autonomous vehicles to next-generation delivery solutions, the opportunity may be clear, but complex technology can still slow execution.

The challenge? Keeping innovation, infrastructure, and business moving forward together. 🔄

🎧 Watch the snippet to hear more- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-vishnu-Acharya

#Uber #EmergingTechnology #CustomerExperience #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #Technology #BusinessStrategy

🎙️ Breaking Into Creative Technology: Where to Start?

What does it take to build a career in creative technology? 🚀

In this snippet, Andy Hood, VP of Emerging Technologies at WPP, talks about WPP’s apprenticeship programme, which has now welcomed nearly 50 people across three cohorts, and why it can be a powerful accelerator for aspiring creative technologists.

From apprenticeships to university courses, the path into creative technology is growing. 🎨💻

The takeaway? Explore the opportunities, build your skills, and find your way into a field where creativity meets technology.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Andy-Hood

#AndyHood #WPP #CreativeTechnology #EmergingTechnology #MarketingInnovation #Creativity #TechCareers #Innovation

🎙️ Data Doesn’t Just Inform. It Accelerates. ⚡

When data meets AI, insights move faster, decisions become sharper, and businesses can react with greater agility.

In this insightful clip, Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, explores how dashboards, control towers, digital twins, and AI-powered simulations can transform the way businesses understand and optimize their operations.

🤖 From visibility to simulation

📊 From data to faster insights

🚀 From insights to action

The real advantage? Being able to test, learn, and optimize in minutes instead of relying on slow manual trial and error.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Ivan-Branco

#IvanBranco #VolvoGroup #AI #DataAnalytics #DigitalTwins #BusinessIntelligence #DataDriven #Innovation #EmergingTechnology

Beyza Koyas is the Global Chief Marketing Officer at BNP Paribas Personal Finance, one of Europe's leading consumer finance companies serving over 25 million customers. She started her career as a mechanical engineer before discovering her real passion lies in understanding people, which eventually took her across Turkey, the UK, and France in roles spanning marketing, sales, product development, and business transformation. Over the past four years at BNP Paribas Personal Finance, she has gone from building pan-European banking partnerships to leading the company's entire global marketing, innovation, customer experience, and analytics function.

She is known for her belief that great marketing is not about noise, it is about translating what people genuinely need into products and experiences they can actually trust. A lifelong learner who believes AI is fundamentally changing how we think, work, and lead, Beyza brings a rare combination of commercial sharpness and deep human curiosity to everything she does.

On The Menu:

• How embedded finance now goes beyond financing a purchase
• Three major shifts agentic AI brings to financial services
• Why 8 in 10 customers want to delegate to AI
• BNP Paribas Personal Finance's network of 30,000+ partners
• Her advice: do AI business, but stay human-centric
• The accidental path from engineering into banking and marketing
• Cultural differences between France and UK working styles

🎙️ Adapt or Risk Losing the Customer Relationship

💡 “Adapt to survive” isn’t just a strategy, it’s how organizations thrive.

In this insightful clip, Harish Sarma, VP, Business Development & Partnerships at Yahoo, explains why brands, broadcasters, and rights holders can’t afford to leave their customer relationships in someone else’s hands.

📩 Innovation starts with owning the conversation, understanding your audience, and finding better ways to connect directly with them.

Because if you don’t build the relationship, someone else will.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Harish-Sarma

#Outgrow #Podcast #HarishSarma #Yahoo #BusinessDevelopment #Partnerships #MarketingInnovation #CustomerExperience #DigitalMarketing #Innovation

🎙️ Open Finance Doesn’t Have a Data Problem. It Has a Confidence Problem.

Who can see where your data goes once it leaves the bank? And who is responsible when something goes wrong?

In this episode, Louise Beaumont, Head of Marketing and Communications at Invela Network, breaks down why banks, fintechs, intermediaries, consumers, and regulators all face different confidence gaps in open finance.

💡 The real challenge? Data moves horizontally, while regulation is often built to operate vertically.

What open finance needs is a way to manage data and risk as it crosses regulatory boundaries, creating the same kind of confidence we have in everyday systems we simply trust.

🔐 Better visibility.

🤝 Clearer accountability.

🌐 Stronger trust in open finance.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-louise-beaumont

#Outgrow #Podcast #OpenFinance #Fintech #DataPrivacy #DataSecurity #Banking #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #InvelaNetwork

Conny Ploth is the AI Transformation Leader & Entrepreneur at one of the world's largest banks, where she leads AI adoption across the entire organization. With 20 years of experience sitting at the crossroads of business, technology, and data, she has built a reputation for turning big ambitious ideas into things that actually work in the real world. She is recognized as an SW50 Spain Top 50 Female Leader and a member of the EWiT Diamond Club Europe, and she actively mentors young girls in STEM through programs like Technovation Girls.

Outside the boardroom, she is a competitive athlete who recently qualified for the OCR World Championships in Brisbane, Australia. She believes that the same discipline, grit, and teamwork that sport demands are exactly what great leadership requires. Conny is proof that you can be running one of the most complex transformations in global banking and still be the kind of person who crawls through mud on weekends.

On The Menu:

• What happens when half the world sits out AI's rise
• The top 3 mistakes companies make rushing into AI
• Why an ROI conversation matters before any AI investment
• What small businesses get wrong chasing the AI hype
• How mapping pain points comes before picking any AI tool
• The moment a summit host called her bank "not AI-first"
• How her mentee team built a dyslexia app in weeks

🎙️ Making AI Governance Smarter, Faster & More Collaborative

What if compliance didn’t have to slow innovation down?

In this insightful clip, John Hearty, VP & Head of AI Governance at Mastercard, explains how intelligent standardization and automation can accelerate governance, reduce compliance effort, and manage risks around efficacy, fairness, and transparency.

🤖 Smarter governance

⚡ Faster compliance

🤝 Stronger collaboration

🛡️ Responsible AI

Because great governance isn’t just about setting standards, it’s about becoming a constructive partner people want to work with.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-John-Hearty

#Outgrow #Podcast #JohnHearty #Mastercard #AIGovernance #ResponsibleAI #AI #AIInnovation #Compliance #MarketingInnovation #TechLeadership

🎙️ When Should AI Be Trusted to Take Action?

AI can identify problems. But should it be trusted to fix them?

In this insightful clip, Vishnu Acharya, ex-Head of Network Infrastructure EMEA at Uber, explores the next frontier of AI in infrastructure: moving from identifying potential incidents to letting AI agents take action.

🤖 The challenge? Making sure the data is 100% accurate and actionable before AI is given the power to fix, or potentially cause, an incident.

💡 As AI moves from insight to action, the real question becomes: How much autonomy are we ready to give it?

🎧 Tune in for more insights on AI, infrastructure, and the future of technology.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-vishnu-acharya

#Outgrow #Podcast #AI #AIAgents #EmergingTechnology #TechInnovation #Infrastructure #Automation #FutureOfTech #DigitalTransformation

🎙️ From Infrastructure Management to Innovation at Scale

💡 Why spend time managing servers when you can focus on building better customer experiences?

In this insightful clip, Moutia Khatiri, Global CTO for Online & Omnisales at L’Oréal Groupe, shares how cloud-native architecture, platform-as-a-service solutions, and scalable technologies are helping teams shift their focus from infrastructure maintenance to delivering real business value.

☁️ Cloud-Native Strategy

⚡ Scalability & Elasticity

🛠️ Platform-First Innovation

🚀 Building for the Future

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Moutia-Khatiri

#Outgrow #MoutiaKhatiri #Loreal #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #TechnologyLeadership #Innovation #Omnichannel

Stuart Bailey is the Head of Payments Industry and Regulation at Lloyds Banking Group, one of the UK's largest and most influential financial institutions. With decades of experience across transaction banking, corporate payments, financial institutions, and regulatory strategy, he has built a career at the heart of how money moves. Stuart plays a leading role in shaping the UK's payments landscape, engaging with regulators, industry bodies, and global networks to drive better outcomes for customers and businesses alike. 

He is a recognised voice on cross-border payments, digital strategy, and the future of financial infrastructure, regularly speaking at major industry events like SIBOS and the Payments Leaders Summit. Beyond banking, Stuart champions enterprise and entrepreneurship at Newcastle University, personally mentoring student founders and helping build programmes that turn ideas into real businesses. He is someone who has spent his career inside one of the world's biggest financial systems, and somehow still believes it can be changed from within.

On The Menu:

• Why cross-border payments still lose money in transit today 

• Who's liable when an AI makes a bad payment 

• How verification of payee quietly stopped fraud at scale 

• What entrepreneurship at Newcastle University taught him 

• How banks build trust customers don't even notice 

• The four-part Swift scheme fixing international payments 

• Can a giant institution like Lloyds still move fast

🎙️ Innovation + Regulation = Sustainable Growth

💡 Great innovation isn't about moving fast and breaking things, it's about creating progress responsibly.

In this insightful clip, Colin Payne, Head of Innovation at the Financial Conduct Authority, explains why the best outcomes happen when innovation and regulation work hand in hand.

⚖️ Balance risk and opportunity

🚀 Enable growth through innovation

🛡️ Protect consumers with trust and security

The future isn't innovation or regulation, it's both.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-colin-payne

#Outgrow #ColinPayne #FCA #Innovation #FinTech #Regulation #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #FutureOfFinance #BusinessGrowth

🚛 Stop Locking Data Away. Start Creating Value.

In this episode, Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, explains why the real power of data comes from breaking silos and making information available by default.

💡 Data doesn’t create impact when it stays locked within teams.

🤝 Sharing across functions creates stronger insights.

🚀 Democratizing data turns information into business value.

The goal? Share as much as possible, responsibly, and make data truly transversal.

🎙️ Tune in for more insights on AI, analytics, and the future of data-driven organizations.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Ivan-Branco

#Outgrow #IvanBranco #VolvoGroup #DataStrategy #AI #Analytics #DataGovernance #DigitalTransformation #BusinessIntelligence #Innovation

Louise Beaumont is the Head of Marketing and Communications at Invela Network, a company building defences for the open finance ecosystem. She has spent decades working at the heart of global finance, from shaping open banking policy at Mastercard across 29 countries to advising the UK Government on its Smart Data Council. She has a PhD in Semiotics, which is basically the study of how language shapes what people believe, and she uses that lens every single day to cut through the jargon and noise that the financial industry hides behind.

She is blunt, she is sharp, and she has sat in enough boardrooms and policy rooms to know exactly where the gaps are and who is pretending not to see them. She is also one of the most recognised voices in open finance, regularly chairing panels at events like Money20/20 Europe and the Banking Transformation Summit.

On The Menu:

• Why banks lose visibility once data leaves their perimeter 

• What happens to open finance if Invela didn't exist 

• The "brain worm" moment that gets budgets approved 

• Why bilateral agreements can never scale in open finance 

• What category creation really means with zero benchmarks 

• Why regulators are cautious by design, not by choice 

• The real reason fintechs are investing cautiously in open finance

🎙️ How AI Can Build Stronger Workplace Cultures

💡 AI isn't just transforming the way we work, it's changing how we learn, collaborate, and make better decisions.

In this insightful clip, Dianna Wilusz, Vice President of People Experience & Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, explains how better understanding AI helps employees think more critically, collaborate across teams, and foster cultures driven by curiosity and innovation.

🤝 Smarter collaboration

💡 Stronger critical thinking

🚀 A workplace built for innovation

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Dianna-Wilusz

#Outgrow #Podcast #DiannaWilusz #SoftBankRobotics #ArtificialIntelligence #Leadership #PeopleExperience #WorkplaceCulture #Innovation #HRTech

Colin Payne is the Head of Innovation at the Financial Conduct Authority, the UK's financial regulator, where he is building the frameworks and platforms that will define the next decade of global finance. With over two decades at the cutting edge of fintech, he has worked with startups, unicorns, central banks, and regulators across the world to turn bold ideas into real financial products without ever compromising consumer protection.

He leads the FCA's regulatory innovation team, running programmes like the Supercharged Sandbox and the Smart Data Accelerator that give companies a safe space to test the future of finance under real regulatory conditions. He also chairs the Global Financial Innovation Network, bringing together regulators from around the world to align on how new technologies like AI, digital assets, and open banking should be governed. He is one of the rare people who genuinely believes that regulation and innovation are not opposites, and has spent his career proving it.

On The Menu:

• AI, data, and tokenization reshaping finance
• FCA flexibility for fast-moving technology evolution
• What regulatory credibility looks like globally
• Transparency, traceability, and human oversight over machines
• Companies compress development from years to months
• Trust money without understanding the mechanics
• Compute and expert guidance compress development

🎙️ Don't Wait for Perfect Technology, Start Creating Today!

💡 "You can't wait five years for version three when it's stable."

In this thought-provoking clip, Andy Hood, Former VP of Emerging Technologies at WPP, explains why the biggest opportunities come from embracing emerging technologies early, not after they've become mainstream.

✨ For creatives, technology isn't something to fear; it's a chance to experiment, innovate, and build experiences the world hasn't seen before.

🚀 Curiosity today could shape your career tomorrow.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Andy-Hood

#Outgrow #AndyHood #WPP #CreativeTechnology #EmergingTech #Innovation #Marketing #ArtificialIntelligence #Creativity #DigitalTransformation

🎙️ Let AI Handle the Busywork

💡 Your inbox doesn't have to slow you down.

In this insightful clip, Harish Sarma, VP, Business Development & Partnerships at Yahoo, explains how AI is transforming email productivity, from drafting replies and composing follow-ups to automating everyday tasks that consume valuable time.

⚡ Spend less time managing your inbox and more time focusing on what matters most.

🎧 Watch the full conversation for more practical AI insights- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Harish-Sarma

#Outgrow #Podcast #HarishSarma #Yahoo #ArtificialIntelligence #EmailMarketing #Productivity #BusinessDevelopment #Automation #Marketing #Innovation

Laurent Marochini was appointed CEO of Standard Chartered Luxembourg in December 2024. He is very involved in the Fintech ecosystem, currently acting as Chairman of the ABBL (Association Banques et Banquiers Luxembourgeois) for the working group for Tokenisation and DLT and was co-chairman of the Working Group Blockchain & Crypto Currencies of ALFI (Association Luxembourgeoise des Fonds d’Investissements) from 1996.

On The Menu:

• Investment banker to blockchain warrior: 27-year finance revolution
• Tokenization explained: making finance invisible and frictionless
• How big banks embrace innovation without committee death
• Being the rebel inside traditional banking systems
• Next-generation bankers ready for Web3 finance
• AI, blockchain, tokenization: the future isn't scary
• The financial system in 20 years will transform

Sulabh Agarwal, Managing Director and Global Head of Payments at Accenture, helps financial institutions and organisations worldwide navigate the rapidly evolving payments landscape. He works with clients to drive innovation, modernise payment systems, and manage operational risk across the payments value chain. Leading teams across Europe, North America, and Growth Markets, Sulabh oversees a global practice of approximately 5,000 professionals.

On The Menu:

• Why reinventing yourself every two years keeps you sharp

• Digital euro vs digital dollar: Europe's CBDC edge

• Real-time payments and the shrinking fraud detection window

• What India's UPI got right that others haven't

• Separating genuine fintech innovation from industry noise

• Why loyalty and rewards are becoming payment differentiators

• How AI agents will soon pick your payment method

🎙️ Why Every Creative Should Explore Emerging Technology

💡 "If I could do it all again, I'd start earlier."

In this inspiring clip, Andy Hood, VP of Emerging Technologies at WPP, shares how discovering creative technology transformed his career, and why every designer, artist, and creative professional should explore the technologies shaping tomorrow.

🚀 You don't have to master every new tool. Start by staying curious, experiment, and see how technology can expand your creative potential.

Watch now and rethink what's possible- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Andy-Hood

#Outgrow #Podcast #AndyHood #WPP #CreativeTechnology #EmergingTech #ArtificialIntelligence #MarketingInnovation #Creativity #DigitalTransformation #Innovation

🎙️ The Startup Mindset That Changes Everything

🚀 What if the people around you believed in your vision before you did?

In this inspiring clip, Oz Alon, Co-founder and CEO of HoneyBook, shares how moving to Palo Alto transformed his perspective on entrepreneurship. From a culture where everyone is curious and willing to help, to embracing the reality that every stage of growth demands constant learning, his biggest lesson is simple: stay humble, stay curious, and never stop learning.

💡 Believe bigger.

📚 Learn faster.

🌱 Grow every day.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Oz-Alon

#Outgrow #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #Startup #Leadership #HoneyBook #Innovation #BusinessGrowth #SiliconValley #FounderJourney #Learning #CEO

🎙️ The Secret to Sustainable Growth? It's More Than Technology.

Technology may power innovation, but real business growth happens when strategy, sales, and execution work together.

In this clip, Lucy Demery, SVP, Head of Visa Commercial Solutions in Europe, shares how Visa continues to unlock new opportunities by staying customer-focused, moving fast, and embracing a culture of continuous hustle.

🚀 The companies that win aren't just the ones with the best technology, they're the ones that execute relentlessly.

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🎧 Watch the full conversation for practical leadership and growth insights- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-lucy-demery

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☁️ Moving to the Cloud Isn't the Same as Transforming Your Business

🚀 Many companies rushed to the cloud, but simply migrating applications wasn't enough.

In this insightful clip, Moutia Khatiri, Global CTO for Online & Omnisales at L’Oréal Groupe, explains why early cloud adoption often led to higher costs and unnecessary complexity, and why true cloud transformation requires rethinking architecture, not just relocating it.

💡 Cloud Strategy

⚙️ Digital Transformation

📈 Smarter Technology Decisions

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Moutia-Khatiri

#Outgrow #Podcast #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #CloudStrategy #DevOps #TechnologyLeadership #Innovation #CTO #Loreal #BusinessTransformation

🎙️ No Data Strategy Works Without This Foundation

Everyone wants better AI, smarter analytics, and faster insights. But none of it matters if your data isn't trustworthy.

In this clip, Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, explains why strong data governance isn't bureaucracy; it's the foundation that ensures data quality, accountability, and meaningful business outcomes.

🏗️ Build the right foundation.

📊 Trust your data.

🚀 Unlock better decisions.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Ivan-Branco

#Outgrow #Podcast #DataGovernance #DataStrategy #AI #Analytics #DataManagement #Leadership #DigitalTransformation #VolvoGroup #BusinessIntelligence #Innovation

🎙️ AI Isn't the Answer to Everything, But It Can Be the Fastest Path to the Right Answer

⚡ How do you manage thousands of microservices when every minute of downtime costs hundreds of thousands of dollars?

In this insightful clip, Vishnu Acharya, ex-Head of Network Infrastructure EMEA at Uber, explains how AI is helping engineers cut through massive volumes of data, identify issues faster, and respond to incidents before they escalate.

🤖 AI-Powered Operations

📊 Smarter Incident Response

⚙️ Faster Infrastructure Recovery

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-vishnu-acharya

#Outgrow #Podcast #AI #Uber #Infrastructure #SiteReliability #Engineering #CloudComputing #Microservices #TechLeadership #Innovation #AIOps

🎙️ AI Should Free Creators to Create, Not Just Manage

✨ Building a creator business isn't easy. From strategy to operations, creators wear every hat. But what if AI could take care of the repetitive work so creators can focus on what they do best?

In this insightful clip, Harish Sarma, VP, Business Development & Partnerships at Yahoo, explains how AI-powered tools are helping creators automate the mundane, optimize outcomes, and spend more time creating impactful content.

🎨 Empowering Creators

🤖 AI-Powered Productivity

🚀 The Future of the Creator Economy

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-harish-sarma

#Outgrow #Podcast #CreatorEconomy #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #Creators #ContentCreation #DigitalInnovation #BusinessDevelopment #Marketing #Yahoo

🎙️ Trust Is the Future of Marketing 🤝

In a world driven by data and analytics, what truly sets brands apart? Human connection. 💙

In this insightful clip, Dianna Wilusz, Vice President of People Experience & Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, explains why the future of marketing isn't just about personalization; it's about building genuine trust. When businesses prioritize people's best interests instead of simply selling to them, they create stronger relationships, greater credibility, and lasting loyalty.

✨ Human-Centered Marketing

💙 Build Trust First

📈 Relationships Over Transactions

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#Outgrow #Podcast #Marketing #CustomerExperience #Leadership #BrandStrategy #BusinessGrowth #SoftBankRobotics #Innovation

Raji Behal is the Head of Western and Southern Europe, UK and Ireland at Klarna, one of the world's leading fintech and payments companies. With nearly two decades of experience spanning retail buying, merchant success, and global commercial leadership, she has built a career at the intersection of payments, platforms, and retail innovation. Before joining Klarna, Raji spent 13 years at Macy's, rising to Vice President of Leased Businesses and developing a deep understanding of consumer behavior and retail operations.

On The Menu:

• Building teams where AI handles tasks so humans can lead
• How Klarna evolved from a pay-later button to a banking network
• Klarna's Japan expansion: first foray into Asia and what's next
• From retail buyer to fintech leader: Raji's unplanned career pivot
• Why innovation always moves faster than regulation
• Managing a million merchants and the weight of their cash flow
• Hiring for grit and ambition over pedigree in today's job market

🤖 Marketing Is Moving Into the Age of AI Agents

💬 “We’ll see marketing evolve into chat, generative AI, and agentic systems, because that’s where users already are.”

In this powerful insight, John Hearty, VP & Head of AI Governance at Mastercard, explains how marketing is entering a new paradigm, where AI tools, chat systems, and agentic platforms become the primary spaces for discovery, recommendations, and customer engagement.

He highlights a future where:

🚀 Marketing integrates directly into AI-driven conversations

💡 Experimentation becomes the new normal

🔄 Discovery shifts from search engines to intelligent agents

As AI becomes part of everyday decision-making, brands will need to meet users inside these systems, not outside them.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-John-Hearty

#Outgrowh #AI #Marketing #ArtificialIntelligence #AIMarketing #DigitalTransformation #AgenticAI #FutureOfMarketing #Innovation #Mastercard #AIGovernance

🎙️ Don't Chase Technology. Solve Problems.

💡 "Don't focus on technology, focus on challenges, problems, and opportunities."Ivan Branco, Head of Information Management, AI, and Analytics at Volvo Group Trucks Operations, explains why adopting the latest technology isn't always the answer.

In this thought-provoking clip,

The best solutions come from understanding the problem first, and sometimes, legacy systems outperform the newest AI trends.

🚛 Purpose-Driven Innovation

🤖 AI with Practical Use Cases

📊 Technology That Solves Real Problems

Listen to the full podcast now-https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Ivan-Branco

#Outgrow #Podcast #AI #GenerativeAI #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #Analytics #Leadership #Technology #BusinessStrategy #VolvoGroup #DataDriven #EnterpriseAI

🎙️ Building Innovation at Startup Speed Inside a 100-Year-Old Giant

💡 "You need to enable teams to experiment, fail, learn, and quickly put something in the hands of consumers."

In this fascinating clip, Moutia Khatiri, Global CTO for Online & Omnisales at L’Oréal Groupe, shares how L’Oréal blends strong technology foundations with startup-like agility to rapidly build, test, and launch innovative experiences like Virtual Try-On.

🦄 Agility Meets Scale

⚡ Experiment, Learn, Repeat

💄 Innovation Driven by Consumer Feedback

As L’Oréal's CEO describes it: a dinosaur with a unicorn on its head, a century-old company with the speed and mindset of a startup.

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Moutia-Khatiri

#Outgrow #Podcast #Marketing #LOréal #Innovation #DigitalTransformation #CustomerExperience #TechLeadership #Ecommerce #Omnichannel #AI #ProductDevelopment

🎙️ Why Network Connectivity Is the Backbone of AI Innovation

🚗 From autonomous vehicles and delivery robots to drones and future air mobility, AI is pushing computing to the very edge.

In this insightful clip, Vishnu Acharya, ex-Head of Network Infrastructure EMEA at Uber, explains why ultra-low latency, high-bandwidth connectivity is becoming mission-critical. As vehicles process massive amounts of real-time data, from radar and LiDAR to video and mapping, the challenge isn't just computing power anymore.

⚡ The real bottleneck? The network.

As AI infrastructure scales, seamless connectivity between devices, GPUs, and data centres will determine how fast innovation can move.

🌐 Edge Computing

🤖 Autonomous Systems

⚡ High-Bandwidth Networks

🚀 The Future of AI Infrastructure

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-vishnu-acharya

#Outgrow #Podcast #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #AutonomousVehicles #5G #Networking #CloudComputing #DigitalTransformation #Innovation #FutureTech #Infrastructure #Uber

Pinar Ozcan is a Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Said Business School, University of Oxford, where she specializes in strategy, fintech, AI, and the emergence of new markets. A Stanford-trained researcher with a PhD from the Stanford Technology Ventures Program, she has built one of the most respected academic careers at the intersection of technology, finance, and business strategy. Pinar is the founder of Inspiring Female Founders, an Oxford-led global series championing women entrepreneurs, and serves on the World Economic Forum Council for Financial Education, working with world leaders to improve financial literacy for people of all ages.

On The Menu:

• What the job market really needs from graduates now
• Where AI genuinely changes lives vs hype
• Is AI humanity's savior or its downfall?
• The one money concept that would change everything
• Why 2% of VC funding goes to women founders
• What makes a community last vs burn out fast
• The ugly truth about corporate short-sightedness

🎙️ AI Isn't Replacing Humans, It's Empowering Them

How do organizations embrace AI without losing the human touch?

In this thought-provoking clip, Dianna Wilusz, Vice President of People Experience & Operations at SoftBank Robotics America, shares why AI should be viewed as an augmentation tool rather than a replacement.

She also explores innovative change management strategies, including building AI-native organizations and thoughtfully integrating them with existing structures.

🤖 AI-Powered Transformation

🔄 Rethinking Change Management

👥 Keeping Humans at the Center of Innovation

Listen to the full podcast now- https://premade.outgrow.us/interview-with-Dianna-Wilusz

#Outgrow #Podcast #Marketing #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #FutureOfWork #DigitalTransformation #Leadership #Innovation #PeopleExperience #SoftBankRobotics