My name is beri meric, cofounder and ceo of iv. Is my pleasure to introduce all of you to alex kantrowitz. Hello, how are you today . Im doing great. Take you for having me for this. Im really excited for it, weve got our members from across the world joining us for this conversation. Ive been talking about it nonstop over the last few days to the point of annoying white if you friends. Were all very, very excited to learn from you today, so true might everybody the context of a conversation today, together with alex were going to be learning how to compete in the world where no advantage is safe. This concept of always they want is something we can all benefit from. With alex started writing this book im sure he wasnt exactly expecting it to be released in the midst of a pandemic. However, in my view this topic could not be more relevant especially these days when so many of us are forced to have that day one mentality. Help us kick off, alex. Id love to ask you, what you found to be
Compete in the world where so the concept of something we can all benefit from. In writing this book im sure in the midst of the pandemic however in my view this topic could not be more relevant especially these days when so many of us are forced to have that mentality. Help us kick off alex for the above to ask you what you found to be so important about this topic that you wanted to focus your sites on interviewing the leading ceos and what started you to read this book and how does it fit into your overall journey . I covered the tech giants and i commend the slightly different background instead of going to Journalism School i studied in Industrial Labor relations and i put that in the back of my mind but i have always focused on culture organizational behavior and how companies are run and how work is structured. Thats something i voice thought about it. My background is ive covered the news going on in the companies and so around 2017 obviously we started seeing the tech giant st
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One is something that we can all benefit from. When alex started writing this book, im sure, he wasnt exactly expecting it to be released in the midst of a pandemic. However, in my view, this topic could not be more relevant especially these days when so many of us are forced to have that day one mentality. So to help us kick off, alex, id love to ask you what you found to be so important about this topic that you wanted to focus your sights on really going deep, interviewing some of the leading ceos and also workers at all levels of Tech Companies. How does it fit into your overall journey. Yeah. So im a reporter here in silicon valley, and i cover the tech giants. And im a reporter that comes in with a slightly different background. Instead of going the journalism school, i studied Industrial Labor relations. And sort of put that in the back of i my mind, but really ive always focused on culture, organizational behavior, how companies are led, how work is structured. You know, thats
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