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May 10, 2024

#333 The Privacy Pro: Jamal Ahmed on Navigating Data Security, AI Cha…

In this episode of "The CTO Show with Mehmet," we are joined by Jamal Ahmed, a renowned expert in the field of data privacy. Together, we explore the multifaceted challenges of data privacy, the power of storytelling in brand...

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May 8, 2024

#332 The Role of AI in Streamlining Supply Chain Processes: Insights …

Join us on this enlightening episode of "The CTO Show with Mehmet" as we delve into the transformative world of AI-driven supply chain management with the cofounders of TrueGradient, CEO Ankur Verma and CRO Jasneet Kohli. Dis...

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May 6, 2024

#331 From Solo to Success: Ryan Matonis on Building and Scaling a Saa…

Welcome to another episode of "The CTO Show with Mehmet," where we delve into the journeys of successful tech entrepreneurs and leaders. Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with Ryan Matonis, the founder of a leading SaaS...

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May 3, 2024

#330 AI or Human: Unraveling Content Authenticity with Jon Gillham

Join us on this enlightening episode of "The CTO Show with Mehmet," where we sit down with Jon Gillham, founder of Originality.Ai. From his days as a mechanical engineer to becoming a trailblazer in the digital content arena,...

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May 1, 2024

#329 Fractional Executives Explained by Sue Mysko: A New Era in Busin…

In this episode of "The CTO Show with Mehmet," Sue Mysko, founder of Hire A Fractional and a seasoned fractional CMO, dives deep into the evolving world of fractional executives. Discover how part-time C-suite roles are resha...

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April 29, 2024

#328 The Taste of Innovation: AI, Food, and Future Tech with Fisayo O…

In this episode of The CTO Show with Mehmet, we dive into the fascinating intersection of technology and culinary arts with Fisayo Olawadiya, the visionary founder of OKAO Inc. Discover how her passion for food writing and AI...

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April 26, 2024

#327 Dean Croshere’s Assertive Approach to Startup Success: Facing Fe…

In this episode of the CTO show with host Mehmet, Dean Croshere shares his unique professional journey, underscoring the importance of assertiveness and emotional awareness in leadership and business. From starting his career...

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April 24, 2024

#326 Strategic IT Service Management: Aligning Business and Technolog…

This episode of the CTO Show With Mehmet features a fascinating discussion with Kirk Penn, CEO and Principal Advisor at Service Management Specialists, from Sydney, Australia. Kirk chronicles his journey and expertise in IT S...

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April 22, 2024

#325 Technology Meets Marketing: A Game-Changing Dialogue with Michae…

In this episode of the CTO Show, host Mehmet is joined by Michael Becker, a marketing technology expert and entrepreneur based in Dubai as part of the Antler Cohort. Michael shares insights from his decade-long career in cont...

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April 19, 2024

#324 Can a Contact Lens Be Your Next Computer with Roman Axelrod

In this episode of the CTO Show, host Mehmet interviews Roman Axelrod, Managing partner and founder of XPANCEO. Roman shares his journey of building and selling technology companies and discusses his latest venture into devel...

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April 17, 2024

#323 Revolutionizing SME Finance Management: Metric CTO on the AI Adv…

In this episode of the CTO show, host Mehmet is joined by Habiba, CTO and co-founder of Metric, who shares her rich background in AI and machine learning, transitioning from academia to the tech industry, and her current role...

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April 15, 2024

#322 The Tech Entrepreneur's Guide to AI and Startup Resilience with …

In this episode of 'The CTO Show with Mehmet', Abdul Rahman Janoo, co-founder of Tericsoft, shares his journey from product manager to tech entrepreneur, offering insights into the challenges and victories of startup life. Ab...

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April 12, 2024

#321 The Art of SaaS Growth: Steve Tafaro's Insights on Nurturing Sta…

In this episode of the CTO Show, host Mehmet is joined by Steve Tafaro, who shares his extensive experience in the business world, emphasizing the evolution of selling strategies from hardware and software to Software as a Se...

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April 10, 2024

#320 Mastering SaaS Pricing: Dan Balcauski on Strategic Positioning a…

In this episode of the CTO Show, Mehmet hosts Dan Balcauski, the founder of Product Tranquility, a consulting firm that assists B2B SaaS CEOs with pricing and packaging strategies. Dan discusses common misconceptions about pr...

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April 8, 2024

#319 The New Age of Entrepreneurship: No-Code, Innovation, and Shared…

In this episode, Mehmet interviews entrepreneur Colin Hirdman, who shares his journey from a fresh college graduate to a seasoned entrepreneur. Colin discusses the initial challenge of diving into entrepreneurship without a f...

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April 5, 2024

#318 Disruptive Leadership: Geert van Vlijmen's Approach to business …

Unlock the secrets to business transformation as Geert van Vlijmen AKA G, a trained legal eagle turned entrepreneurial guru, joins me, Mehmet, for a candid conversation on the daring shift from legal to the boardroom. Togethe...

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April 3, 2024

#317 Christian Hammer on AI's Role in Eradicating Tech Debt and Shapi…

Join us as Christian Hammer, the innovative mind behind Vala-AI, peels back the layers of technical debt and exposes the transformative role AI plays in reshaping software management. Christian's journey from childhood progra...

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April 1, 2024

#316 Startup Storytelling: Danielle R. Harris on Creating Connections…

Unlock the secrets to elevating your startup's narrative with the help of marketing maven Danielle R. Harris, who stopped by to share her sage advice on authentic storytelling. Transform your marketing approach as we discuss ...

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March 29, 2024

#315 Venture Capital in the Age of AI: Expert Perspectives from Manis…

Embark on a journey through the AI revolution with Silicon Valley's very own Manish Patel, as he unveils the cutting-edge developments poised to reshape our world in 2024. As co-founder of Nava Ventures and an early innovator...

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March 27, 2024

#314 Medicine's New Horizon: Dr. Harvey Castro on AI and Augmented Re…

From the vibrant streets of New York City to the cutting-edge forefront of medical technology, Dr. Harvey Castro's story is nothing short of a rollercoaster through adversity and triumph. Imagine being a teenager with the aud...

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March 25, 2024

#313 The AI Trust Equation: Ken Lonyai on Ethical Design and Societal…

Unlock the secrets of AI's role in our future as I welcome back Ken Lonyai, a mastermind in product and design, for a critical examination of trust in artificial intelligence. Touching on the intriguing parallels of AI's grow...

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March 22, 2024

#312 AI-Enhanced CRM: Michael Hudlow's Blueprint for Overcoming Data …

Have you ever wondered why CRM systems, which are supposed to streamline business, often end up collecting virtual dust on the shelf? Michael Hudlow, a maestro of CRM and author, joins us to implode the myth that CRM is just …

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March 20, 2024

#311 Wes Kussmaul on Building a Trustworthy Digital World

In this episode of the CTO show hosted by Mehmet, cybersecurity icon Wes Kussmaul shares his extensive experience in IT, starting from his early programming days in the Air Force during the 60s and 70s, to creating the world'...

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March 18, 2024

#310 G. Kofi Annan: Blending Technology and Authenticity for Startups…

In this episode of the CTO Show with Mehmet, guest G. Kofi Annan, a brand strategist and technologist, shares his insights on improving company visibility, engagement, and revenue through branding. With experience working wit...

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