
The Tech Trek
The Tech Trek is a podcast for founders, builders, and operators who are in the arena building world class tech companies. Host Amir Bormand sits down with the people responsible for product, engineering, data, and growth and digs into how they ship, who they hire, and what they do when things break. If you want a clear view into how modern startups really get built, from first line of code to traction and scale, this show takes you inside the work.
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Episodes (750)
Establishing a security champion and culture and developers make for great secur...
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Dealing with Covid’s impact on security within the retail space and security bec...
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Bootstrapping a security program and security policy as code with CISO Kyle Rand...
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Modern data warehousing and data engineering viewed as specialized software engi...
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Adjusting to a less regulated industry and technology choices and tradeoffs with...
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Empowering engineers to understand the why behind what they are working on with...
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Moving security from a black box view, thinking about security earlier in the de...
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Learning from a security breach and applying an innovative mindset to healthcare...
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The impact of machine learning in healthcare data and can machine learning be ov...
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Navigating Compliance as a Growing Company, Mainland China Deployments, and CI/C...
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Move quickly and optimize later and new data science features that impact busine...
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Understanding your “impact”, how to better run your projects and communicate mor...
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Moving towards scale, bringing in more specialization to help scale, and the pil...
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Brand growth in emerging markets and removing bias from investing with Anjali Sa...
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Transitioning to the data industry via a code camp and stepping up to a manager...
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How to hire and grow your Data Science team, the future of data scientists and a...
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Focusing on delivering the most value for the business and Fueling growth by dis...
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Finding ways to identify new requirements and evaluating soft skills through vir...
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How and when to hire for your data science team and the pros and cons of buildin...
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The convergence of AI and Art with Marnie Benney, Co-founder of AIArtists.org
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Graduate school, what you get from it and what you can do to jumpstart your care...
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Finding a small pilot project to start shifting security left and becoming more...
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Creating a data moat and how data scientists can quantify their value, with Sean...
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Understanding the relationship between product and data science and the risk of...
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Finding the right balance as a product-focused CISO and compliance requirements...
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Seize the opportunity to develop soft skills and ask for help sooner (don’t spin...
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Machine Learning, commoditization of tooling, how to structure ML at your org an...
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Leveraging AI to deliver answers faster to your mobile device and why aren’t ent...
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Machine learning driving business value and the machine learning battle against...
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Machine Learning, how to effectively apply ML, managing ML reality vs expectatio...
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The impact of AI on the music-making process and how Amper Music empowers people...
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DevOps culture shift and the delicate dance of replacing older technologies with...
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Conversation around web search, applying trust to data sources, and validating s...
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Data engineering interview tips and when do you buy vs build with Kunal Haria, D...
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Moving from academia to business and data science challenges within the cybersec...
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Being the 1st Data Science hire, transitioning to being a manager, and letting y...
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Tips to hire security professionals, insights on how to break into the security...
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Data Analyst interview/resume advice and career advice for women in sharing thei...
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Impacts of CCPA and GDPR on a business, dealing with data deletion requests, and...
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Becoming a mentor, working with mentees, and what to look for in a mentor with C...
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Personalized 3D avatars, Zoom fatigue, and digital personas during Covid with Ma...
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How do be happy in your career, what makes a good data engineer and the internal...
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Transitioning into data science, ramping up during the pandemic, and balancing d...
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Building Data Analytics Teams
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Transitioning from Academia to a Career in Data Science
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Hiring and building teams, interview pointers and an interview failure to learn...
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Establishing ROI for AI projects, AI models, and the future of data science role...
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Start-ups do’s and don’ts, in-demand data science skills and interview tips with...
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Hiring, trusting and managing your Data Science team with Jon Morra, Chief Data...
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Entrepreneurship, the startup race, and AI scheduling assistants with Dennis Mor...
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