Bruce Somers, Jr. is the Chief Storyteller at Sincbox, a company Bruce founded after a decade in the direct response TV field. He pioneered the brand response category and, to date, has directed and produced over 500 campaigns for clients such as DIRECTV, VISA, Microsoft, Citibank, United Airlines, Starbucks, Dell, Bounce, Cascade, Dawn, CoverGirl, Hamilton Beach, Epson, Disney, Whirlpool, Weber Grills, Omaha Steaks,...

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Liz Weber is a strategic leadership advisor and works with C-Suite leaders and boards on strategic and succession planning to simplify the process, accelerate implementation, and enhance impact organization wide.Liz has written leadership books, has supervised business activities in 129 countries, and has consulted in over 20 countries.Here are some key insights from this week’s show:- Start with goal clarity, which leads to cultural clarity.- To drive growth, understand what needs to be focused on and in what order.- Gaining confidence and credibility leads to earning trust. - First ask questions; then stop talking and listen; then rephrase the questions.- Understand how the pieces connect for the domino effect to go in the right direction and not the wrong direction.- Think, behave, and lead differently in different positions of leadership.Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/yeCFxLaYqVQ ...

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Peter Voss, a Pioneer in AI who coined the term ‘Artificial General Intelligence’ and the CEO and Chief Scientist at Aigo.ai. For the past 15 years, Voss and his team at Aigo have been perfecting an industry disruptive, highly intelligent and hyper-personalized Chatbot, with a brain, for large enterprise customers.Here are some key insights from this week’s show:- Unlike AI, for humans, reasoning is an evolutionary afterthought. Data can direct but not decide.- Flowcharts don’t often cover the way people actually want their problems solved.- Studying human intelligence can be a powerful tool to improve AI.- AI needs infusion of common sense.- When software starts to think, learn and reason, it can lead to a better life for everyone.- The ultimate goal is to have technology benefit humanity.- A fundamental limitation of current AI systems is that they cannot learn in real time and cannot think about their own cognitive abilities.Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/2GTv_QhwChQ ...

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Professor Ravikumar Bhaskaran is a legendary figure for IIT Kharagpur alumni who graduated between 1982 and 2005 when he was the Professor in Charge of Training and Placement. He was responsible for making IIT Kharagpur the nation most sought after IIT campus for recruitment, a position the Institute enjoys even today. I graduated from IIT Kharagpur in 1986 and was fortunate to benefit from the vision and leadership of the genius and leadership of Prof. Bhaskaran.   Here are some key insights from this week’s show: - The excitement to face a challenge and the intent to deliver is enough to get the ball rolling. - Learn to grab the opportunities that come your way. - Make an impact by living up to the trust that others place in you. - Discipline and standards can make one stand out in a crowd. - The smallest of small details matter to put up the best show. - Building bonds plays a major role in earning trust. - There is no place for discrimination when you’re fully committed to serve. - Not imposing conditions and graciously accepting results can sometimes work better than persuasion in the long run. - Self-evaluation leads to figuring out your true passion, which in turn leads you in the direction where you shine and blossom. - Human emotions are very tricky. Hesitation and panic can often lead to desperation.   Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/C7f7lW-TMss https://youtu.be/C7f7lW-TMss...

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Dr. Baktari is the CEO of eNational Testing, e7 Health, & US Drug Test Centers. Jonathan Baktari MD has been a triple board-certified physician with over 20 years of clinical, administrative, and entrepreneurial experience. Dr. Baktari is a preeminent, national business thought leader interviewed in The Washington Post, USA Today, Forbes, Barron’s, and many other national publications.   Here are some key insights from this week’s show: - Exponentially increase the impact on the lives of people by leveraging technology. - Continuously reducing barriers for people to get what they need, is a win. - Appreciate and honor the trust given to you. Always deliver on it. - Strive to deliver the same product experience to every person, every time, and in every situation. - Always care, and always put out the best game every time. - Conduct yourself without the expectation of anything. - Leadership is a technical skill. It is required on top of a great personality who is respected, has good ethics, and morals.   Watch the video version here: https://youtu.be/I6tydz9g1hE https://youtu.be/I6tydz9g1hE  ...

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