Aneel Bhusri, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Workday

In this episode of Driven by Insight, Willy Walker is joined by Aneel Bhusri, Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Workday. 1:19- Aneel shares about his early life and the impact his family had on his career path. 6:22- Aneel shares about working at PeopleSoft and how Dave has mentored him. 9:55- Willy asks Aneel how he knew that he was not ready to run PeopleSoft. 11:31- Aneel talks about jumping back into PeopleSoft with Dave and how they helped revamp it. 14:45- Willy asks Aneel to share about his and Dave’s journey of starting Workplace. 17:49- Aneel talks about Workplace compared to SAP and Oracle from a software development standpoint. 22:00- Willy asks Aneel to talk about Workplace’s current competition with SAP and Oracle. 24:20- Aneel shares about Workplace’s unique mission in having a good work community. 27:14- Aneel talks about the difference between software development and data science groups and why there is a big emphasis on data science. 34:47- Willy asks Aneel about his two pieces of advice. 39:11- How do you know if a business problem really matters? 43:53- Aneel talks about joining the Giving Pledge and how his company encourages diversity and equality. Listen now! GET NOTIFIED about upcoming shows: » Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5jhzGBWOTvQku2kLbucGcw » See upcoming guests on the #WalkerWebcast here: https://www.walkerdunlop.com/webcasts/ Listen to the replay! If you have any comments or questions, please reach out to your main Walker & Dunlop point of contact. We are all available to answer questions and provide assistance. Additionally, if you have topics you would like covered during one of our future webcasts, we would be happy to take your suggestions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices