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CEO.com | Dispatches from the frontiers of leadership

CEO.com | Dispatches from the frontiers of leadership

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 CEO.com features full-length interviews with the world’s most prominent CEOs and leaders.

The show addresses a variety of topics, including current events, leadership, economics, entrepreneurship, and philosophies on life itself.

In addition to the full-length interviews, CEO Notebook is your backstage pass to the minds of the world’s most influential leaders, trailblazing entrepreneurs, and renowned experts. Each episode distills powerful moments and practical insights from exclusive CEO.com interviews — conversations you won’t find anywhere else.

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Expect actionable advice, untold stories, and the type of clarity that only comes from those who have been in the arena. This is your dose of perspective, performance, and personal growth — straight from the source.Copyright CEO.com Economics Leadership Management Management & Leadership
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  • NewForm Co-Founder & CEO Hamza Alsamraee

    NewForm Co-Founder & CEO Hamza Alsamraee
    Jul 10 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Hamza Alsmaraee, an extraordinary young entrepreneur who has already achieved more than most do in a lifetime. At just 22, he's a published author, a Stanford undergrad, and the Co-founder and CEO of NewForm. Join us as we dive deep into his journey from writing a calculus book at 16 to building a multimillion-dollar business while still in college.

    Timestamps:
    00:00 - Introduction and Hamza's Background
    00:17 - Publishing a Calculus Book at 16
    01:04 - Marketing the Calculus Book
    01:25 - Starting a Math Page on Instagram
    01:46 - Growing the Instagram Page
    02:07 - Book Sales and Revenue
    02:36 - Documentary and Stanford
    03:02 - Founding NewForm
    03:12 - Shift from Social Media to Interest Media
    03:44 - New Form of Marketing
    04:15 - Content-First Marketing Strategy
    05:08 - Scaling a Consumer App with TikTok Ads
    06:01 - NewForm's Role in Growth Marketing
    07:03 - Simplifying Complex Software Marketing
    07:27 - Effective Short-Form Content
    08:09 - Visual Appeal in Ads
    09:08 - Misconceptions About Marketing in Tech
    10:00 - The Importance of Marketing in Tech
    11:06 - Evolution of Marketing in Tech
    12:20 - Elon Musk and Marketing
    12:52 - Typical Day of a 22-Year-Old Entrepreneur
    14:19 - Implementing AI in Marketing
    15:02 - AI in Marketing Workflows
    16:05 - Woolbot: AI Performance Marketer
    17:08 - AI-Assisted Workflows vs. AI-Generated Content
    18:24 - Future Vision for Nuform
    19:08 - Woolbot's Role in Marketing
    21:01 - Connecting Media and Creative Teams
    21:58 - Great vs. Good Short-Form Ads
    23:30 - Social Media Celebrities vs. Traditional Media
    24:47 - The Importance of IRL Experiences
    25:03 - The Chance That Made a Difference
    26:19 - Majoring in Math at Stanford
    26:57 - Conclusion and Farewell
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    27 mins
  • Ansel Health Founder & CEO Veer Gidwaney

    Ansel Health Founder & CEO Veer Gidwaney
    Jul 8 2025
    In this episode, Clint sits down with Veer Gidwaney, the founder and CEO of Ansel Health, to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the mission behind Ansel Health. Veer shares insights into the challenges of the U.S. healthcare system, the importance of supplemental health insurance, and how his company aims to alleviate the financial burden of health distress.

    Timestamps:
    00:00 - Introduction
    00:16 - Veer's Background and Entrepreneurial Journey
    00:37 - The Mission of Ansel Health
    01:08 - Challenges in the Healthcare System
    01:51 - Understanding Supplemental Health Insurance
    03:21 - The State of Healthcare in the U.S.
    05:28 - Leadership Lessons and Company Culture
    07:13 - Managing Stress and Work-Life Balance
    08:19 - A Day in the Life of a CEO
    09:33 - The Role of AI in Insurance
    11:27 - Advice for Success
    12:19 - Reading Recommendations
    13:31 - Finding Purpose and Motivation
    14:11 - Learning from Failure
    15:09 - Company Values
    17:32 - The State of the Economy
    19:08 - The Importance of Giving Chances
    20:23 - Closing Remarks
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    21 mins
  • Blaize Co-Founder & CEO Dinakar Munagala

    Blaize Co-Founder & CEO Dinakar Munagala
    Jul 1 2025
    In this episode, we sit down with Dinakar Munagala, the co-founder and CEO of Blaize, a pioneering company in the realm of physical world AI. Blaize is revolutionizing industries such as agriculture, healthcare, smart cities, and defense with their novel chip processor architecture and software solutions.

    Timestamps:
    00:00 - Introduction
    00:17 - Dinakar's background and Blaize's mission
    01:02 - The rise of AI and its impact on various industries
    03:23 - AI's potential to transform jobs and productivity
    04:11 - Advice for CEOs on implementing AI
    06:40 - A day in the life of Blaize's CEO
    08:08 - Leadership and managing a hybrid workforce
    10:05 - Democratizing AI and making it accessible
    12:34 - Downsides and risks of AI
    13:51 - Reading recommendations and staying informed
    15:09 - Economic perspectives and navigating challenges
    16:03 - The importance of mentorship and support
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    18 mins

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