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The Powered by Battery podcast features guests from inside and outside the Battery ecosystem discussing major tech issues of the day.
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More than Sneakers: Lessons From StockX in Empathy, Communications and Hypergrowth During a Pandemic
Figuring out how to rapidly scale a novel type of e-commerce business is never easy—but try doing it during an unprecedented global pandemic. Just ask Scott Cutler, the CEO of online marketplace StockX. Cutler—whose Detroit company started off selling high-demand sneakers but has since…
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How to Build Applications Securely and Run Them in Production, Without Really Trying
The volume of software code being written by companies for new and existing software applications is exploding today—and growing even more due to Covid-19. Many enterprises are speeding up digital-transformation efforts that were in the works before the pandemic, owing to the need to move more...
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The Secrets to Building a Product-Led Organization
If you’re a tech CEO, you’ve probably heard of “product led growth.” But what about a product-led company? In this episode of Powered by Battery, we speak with Todd Olson, the CEO of software company Pendo*, who’s written a book on how to build what he calls a product-led organization—one…
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Banking on Digital Upgrades in the Financial Sector—Even in a Pandemic
Banks and credit unions haven’t always been the quickest adopters of new, digital tools. But could the global pandemic push them along? In this episode of Powered by Battery, we chat with Dede Wakefield, CEO of financial-technology firm Alogent, which sells technology to help financial…
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How a Canadian “Cobot”-Application Company Used the Pandemic to Re-Tool
How do you stay connected with partners and customers without traveling—and keep employees motivated when they feel like every interaction with a co-worker is a draining, formal meeting? How do you onboard new employees remotely? Most of all, how do you keep from feeling powerless when the world...
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How One NYC-Area Bank Is Carving a New Path in Fin-Tech Amidst a Pandemic
In this episode of Powered by Battery, we talk with Cross River Bank's CEO, Gilles Gade, about the company’s origins, how it is dealing with the pandemic and what a return to work for his employees will look like. Have a listen.
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Is the Future of Hotels Contactless?
On this episode of Powered by Battery we talk to the founder of hotel-software provider Mews. Mews’ founder, Czech-born Richard Valtr, comes from a family of hotel operators in Europe and has a far-reaching vision of how hotels can offer better service to customers—through technology. Valtr…
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Navigating a Pandemic as a Healthcare-IT CEO
In this episode of Powered by Battery, we chat with Redox* CEO Luke Bonney, who started Redox out of a digital-health incubator in Madison, Wisc. Redox’s platform helps everyone from small startups to large enterprises—including customers such as the Cleveland Clinic and Brigham and Women’s...
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When Your Entire Business Is On a Screen with Clark Valberg, CEO of InVision
We now live in a screen-focused era in which modern businesses are really apps with businesses attached—and not the other way around, says Clark Valberg, the CEO of InVision*, a company which makes popular digital product-design software. This means that good design—driven by a relentless focus…
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Building a Whopper of a Customer-Engagement Platform: Bill Magnuson of Braze
In this episode of Powered by Battery, Braze CEO Bill Magnuson breaks down the role his company played in the innovative Whopper campaign but also talks about what it’s like to run a fast-growing tech company in New York; how to manage a company re-branding and name change; and how a highly...
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Your Company Needs “Boring AI” to Avoid Becoming Obsolete, says Databricks Chief Ali Ghodsi
Many technology CEOs come from the nation’s top business schools, or emerge from Silicon Valley garages. Others come by way of Iran, Sweden and the University of California at Berkeley’s computer-science department. That’s Ali Ghodsi’s story, at least. Ghodsi is a PhD computer scientist who, with...
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It’s All About the Content: Marketing Tactics for “Category Creation” in Tech from Anthony Kennada
Do you run a technology company that doesn’t fit neatly into an existing tech category—say, CRM software, data analytics or collaboration tools? One that doesn’t get much analyst coverage (because analysts don’t know how to classify you) or attention from the press? Then congratulations: You…
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The Doctor Is In: WebPT’s Nancy Ham Talks Healthcare-IT, Opioids and Diversity
Did you know that only ten percent of Americans who need physical therapy are actually getting it? Nancy Ham, the CEO of rehab-software company WebPT, knows it—and is busy scaling a large technology business to make sure more people get the care they need, efficiently and seamlessly. In this...
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Talking Tech Regulation, Privacy and Free Speech with “The Decider”, Nicole Wong
Big tech is under scrutiny like never before today, with government regulators grilling—and fining—large tech companies for not adequately protecting consumers’ privacy online. Nicole Wong, a former deputy general counsel at Google who later served as deputy CTO of the United States in the Obama...
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Tales from Former Enterprise-Tech CEO, Max Schireson
On this episode of Powered by Battery, we chat with Max Schireson, a Battery executive-in-residence who previously served as the CEO of open-source database company MongoDB. After growing up in a tent in Canada (his parents were hippies), Max followed a fairly non-traditional path to the CEO…
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How Do You Solve a Problem Like the Calendar? Lessons in Office Productivity From Tim Campos
Tim Campos, the current CEO of intelligent-calendaring company Woven, has some big ideas about how to shake up the online calendar and bring it into the modern age. In this inaugural episode of Powered by Battery, Campos—the former CIO of Facebook—discusses how his experience at Facebook informed...
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