))
037: On board with Anita Sands
Archived series ("Inactive feed" status)
When?
This feed was archived on March 31, 2019 01:35 (
Why? Inactive feed status. Our servers were unable to retrieve a valid podcast feed for a sustained period.
What now? You might be able to find a more up-to-date version using the search function. This series will no longer be checked for updates. If you believe this to be in error, please check if the publisher's feed link below is valid and contact support to request the feed be restored or if you have any other concerns about this.
Manage episode 220647028 series 2296045
Content provided by All Turtles. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by All Turtles or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
As a board member for companies like Symantec, ServiceNow, and Pure Storage, Anita Sands has a wealth of knowledge on advising companies’ success. She also knows how to pivot: she earned her PhD in atomic and molecular physics, then moved into working in finance, and then built a career in tech. Serving on the boards of public companies has given her ideas for how AI could, in the future, help give boards useful insights to make key decisions for companies.
Show notes
Conversation with Anita Sands, board member of Symantec, ServiceNow, and Pure Storage (0:48)
Silicon Republic article covering the career changes Anita has made (1:50)
Alvin Toffler quote: “The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” (3:58)
The importance of innovation in the boardroom (5:25)
What should a board of directors be? (6:58)
What’s the difference between governing and governance? (8:51)
Recent California law mandating that boards of public companies have at least one woman (13:18)
The recent spotlight on Tesla’s board of directors (17:25)
Potential AI application for boards (19:05)
Advice to entrepreneurs: dealing with customer feedback (21:08)
The All Turtles video about dealing with customer feedback (21:23)
What’s the only valuable part of customer feedback? (22:18)
Listener question (29:17)
From our subreddit, /r/allturtles:
I know you don't like the idea of machines mimicking humans, but they are eventually going to. What should be done in your view to address this when it happens? (29:38)
We want to hear from you
Please send us your comments, suggested topics, and listener questions for future All Turtles Podcast episodes.
Voicemail: +1 (310) 571-8448
Email: hello@all-turtles.com
Twitter: @allturtlesco with hashtag #askAT
For more from All Turtles, follow us on Twitter, and subscribe to our newsletter on our website.
68 episodes
Share
