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☆ 2021 Data Liabilities & Opportunities
☆ 2021 Data Liabilities & Opportunities
Thursday, 15 April 2021 | 8:00 - 9:00 AM PST You are aware of the data growth challenge facing your enterprise, you are…
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisStepping into Pharma Journey and Why ? As many of you know, Solix Technologies, Inc. has long been recognized for Enterprise Data Management—helping organizations optimize storage, compute, and governance at scale. So yes, stepping into #Pharma with Solix EAI Pharma seemed like a big leap. It was. But it’s also was an opportunity we couldn’t ignore. #Drugdiscovery is one of the most complex, expensive, and time-consuming challenges in the world. The convergence of #data, #AI, and #quantumscience is creating a moment where meaningful acceleration is finally possible—and we believe we can play a significant role. Here’s how we’re bringing it all together: Solix EAI Pharma at the core, combines quantum-level simulation, AI-driven prediction, and intelligent automation into a unified drug discovery engine. Goes beyond pattern recognition → models real molecular behavior. Integrates semantic content libraries and molecular/protein datasets. Built with enterprise-grade security, governance, and #datasovereignty. Enables scalable, trustworthy discovery at speed Why Quantum + AI matters - Traditional AI learns from historical patterns. Quantum-based approaches simulate the physics of molecules—electrons, bonds, and reactions. The result - Better decisions earlier → fewer late-stage failures → lower cost and faster timelines Solix CDP (Cloud Data Platform) - An infinitely scalable platform to unify: - Historical data (including failed experiments) - Active research pipelines - Legacy discoveries In Pharma, failed pursuits are often ignored. We see them as critical learning signals to train better AI models and enable a “fail fast, learn faster” approach. Solix EDG (Enterprise Data Governance) - End-to-end governance for data and AI—ensuring trust, compliance, and responsible innovation. Solix ECS (Enterprise Content Services)Supports clinical and regulatory ecosystems: - eTMF (trial master files) - EDC (clinical data capture) Trial operations and complianceAll while addressing global data sovereignty challenges. Beyond technology — a broader mission of our goal is not just to accelerate drug discovery, but to help reduce the cost of medicine and improve access globally. Through our CSR digital initiatives at Touch-A-Life Foundation. #TALHospitals - Global Virtual Hospital #TALMedora - Social platform connecting Doctors, Hospitals, Patients, Pharmaceuticals and Wellness care. We are also exploring pathways to connect innovation with real-world #impact—including enabling early access ecosystems for clinical research and trials. When you combine data, AI, quantum science, governance, and purpose-driven platforms, the opportunity is significant. We’re just getting started. If you’re exploring the future of Pharma, AI, or drug discovery—let’s connect. Mark Lee Murali Krishnam Raju Pusapati Kishore Gadiraju Suresh M. Raghunadha R Burri Mahesh Perugupalli
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisWe’re Hiring: VP – Product Management (Global Role) At Solix Technologies, Inc. we are reimagining how enterprises leverage #Data, #AI, #DataLakes, and #DataLakehouse platforms with #AgenticAI. We’re looking for a visionary VP of Product Management to lead this transformation on a global scale. Role Overview Lead the strategy and execution of next-generation platforms across: * Data Warehousing & Data Platforms * AI-driven applications (including Agentic AI) * #DataGovernance & #AIGovernance * Modern Data Lake & Lakehouse architectures What You’ll Drive * Define and execute product vision aligned with enterprise AI transformation * Lead end-to-end product lifecycle (strategy → roadmap → delivery → GTM) * Partner with engineering, sales, and customers globally * Influence product positioning through thought leadership (blogs, speaking, analyst engagement) * Build and mentor high-performing global product teams Key Skills & Experience * Deep expertise in #DataWarehousing & Modern Data Platforms * Hands-on understanding of Agentic AI & AI-driven systems * Strong grounding in Data & AI Governance * Proven track record in Product Management & Product Development * Experience supporting Presales & enterprise deals * Ability to manage and inspire distributed global teams Location Flexible – UK, USA, India, Costa Rica, Mexico, Singapore What Sets You Apart * Exceptional communication (writing, storytelling, presentations) * Ability to influence analysts, customers, and internal teams * Passion for building category-defining products * Strong leadership presence with a bias for execution Learn More Explore our vision and platform - www.solix.com If you’re excited about shaping the future of Data + AI platforms at enterprise scale, let’s connect. Please reach jobs@solix.com, refer Position - VP Product Management.
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David Zuccolotto shared this💫 Back from 11 days in London with our new Solix Europe sales team, and I'm excited about what's ahead. This team is exceptional! Over the course of the week, I watched a group of seasoned, sharp, and genuinely collaborative professionals come together with real momentum: • Matthew Long, VP of Sales Europe, whose leadership is already the foundation of what we're building. Matt contributed greatly to the hiring for this team with an eye for quality, experience, and cultural fit, and his direct, hands-on approach to onboarding and training last week was a masterclass. Europe is in strong hands. • Mike Hamm, Senior Enterprise Sales Director and one of Solix's most consistent top performers. Based in London, Mike spent the week coaching and mentoring the new reps, sharing the playbook he's refined over years of enterprise wins. Watching him pay it forward to the team was one of the highlights of the trip. • Ravi Summan, Strategic Account Director, bringing deep enterprise experience and a consultative approach that European buyers are going to respond to. I had the pleasure of meeting with one of Ravi's first potential clients while in London last week. • Surbhi Maghan, Strategic Account Director, sharp, strategic, and already thinking several moves ahead on her target accounts. • Jonathan Dominic, Strategic Account Director, is a driven, high-integrity professional who I'm confident is going to put up big numbers. By the end of the week, this team wasn't just trained. They were ready to go. 💡 The timing couldn't be better for European enterprises: → GDPR compliance is not optional → The EU AI Act goes live this August, and most organizations are not yet ready → AI initiatives are accelerating faster than the data foundations required to support them Solix is uniquely positioned to solve all three. Our enterprise data management platform, combined with our new AI Data Readiness Services, gives European organizations a single solution to stay compliant, govern their data with confidence, and make it truly AI-ready. We'll also be extending our outstanding global channel partner network deeper into the European market, expanding reach, accelerating growth, and ensuring European customers get the same level of partner-enabled delivery we've built elsewhere around the world. To Matt, Mike, Ravi, Surbhi, and Jonathan: thank you for the warm hospitality, the sharp conversations, and the energy you brought every single day. I left London more confident than ever that Solix Europe is going to set the standard for what "AI-ready, compliant data" looks like on the continent. #Solix #EnterpriseAI #GDPR #EUAIAct #DataCompliance #AIReadiness
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted this"Is your data infrastructure ready for the Agentic Shift? 🤖 As AI agents become more autonomous, the risk of 'local data leaks' and compliance breaches grows exponentially. You cannot govern AI at the application layer alone. We’ve identified 6 core principles to build Enterprise Intelligence that is trusted and secure: 1️⃣ Governance First 2️⃣ Prompt-based BI 3️⃣ AI Semantic Layers 4️⃣ AI Federation 5️⃣ Zero Data Copy 6️⃣ Unified Metadata Repository Read the full breakdown of how to build a 'Governance-First' AI roadmap. 📊 https://lnkd.in/gZ4CigrQ #DataArchitecture #GenAI #Compliance #SolixCloud #AIGovernance #InformationArchitecture #SolixAI #EnterpriseAI #DataGovernance
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisI came across this post on X about Nvidia working on something called NemoClaw for enterprise AI agents. If even part of this becomes standard in enterprises, most companies are not ready for what comes next. Everyone is excited about agents automating work. Very few are thinking about what happens when those agents actually take actions inside enterprise systems and access real data. That’s where things break. Not in demos. In production. Who gave the agent access? What data did it touch? What actions did it take? How do you explain that to an auditor or regulator? Right now, most companies don’t have a clear answer. At Solix Technologies, Inc., this is the layer we focus on. Not the AI itself. But the safety layer for AI agents. Because as agents start taking real actions, you don’t just need intelligence. You need accountability. https://lnkd.in/gN4mhCgQ
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David Zuccolotto shared this🔥𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗔𝗜 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗮𝗹𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘄𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗮 $𝟭 𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗶𝘀𝗻𝗲𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝗮𝗹. Not because the technology wasn't impressive. Because the foundation underneath it wasn't ready. Let that be the most expensive lesson in enterprise AI this year — and let it be someone else's tuition bill. Here's what happened: OpenAI shut down Sora — its AI video platform — less than six months after launch. The shutdown killed a planned $1 billion licensing deal with Disney that would have brought 200+ iconic characters into AI-generated content. Teams from both companies had met to discuss the deal just 30 minutes before learning Sora was being pulled. The numbers tell the real story: - $15 million per day in operating costs - $2.1 million in total lifetime revenue - A 66% collapse in monthly downloads in just three months 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺. 𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗮 𝗿𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗹𝗲𝗺. Sora was extraordinary technology sitting on top of an unresolved foundation — unresolved data pipelines, unresolved IP governance, unresolved cost architecture, unresolved commercial infrastructure. Capability without readiness isn't innovation. It's an expensive demo. And here's the part nobody wants to admit out loud: 𝑻𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒉𝒂𝒑𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒅𝒆 𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒈𝒍𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒚. 𝑱𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒔𝒎𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒓𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝒕𝒂𝒈𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒇𝒖𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒂𝒍𝒔. Teams are rushing to deploy AI because the pressure is real. Boards demanding results. Pilots launching on top of messy, ungoverned, unclassified data environments. Then quietly shelved six months later when outcomes don't materialize — and nobody quite knows why. The companies that will win the AI era aren't the ones moving fastest. They're the ones who asked the harder questions first: 1. Is our data clean, classified, and governed enough to support this? 2. Do we have the information architecture in place for AI to actually work at scale? 3. Are we building on a foundation — or building on a hope? AI capability is no longer the differentiator. Every vendor has a model. The differentiator now is the foundation you build it on. Before your next AI initiative gets greenlit — 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒔𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒚 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒘𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒓𝒆 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏. What's your organization doing to make sure AI investments are built on solid ground — not just solid demos? 👇 Would love to hear what's working and what's not. Drop it below. 🔗 https://lnkd.in/eKks-aMM #EnterpriseAI #AIStrategy #DataReadiness #AIGovernance #DigitalTransformation #DataQuality #CIO #innovation #AILeadership #FutureOfWorkDisney’s $1B Investment In OpenAI DOA As Sam Altman Pulls Sora Plug: “The Deal Is Not Moving Forward”Disney’s $1B Investment In OpenAI DOA As Sam Altman Pulls Sora Plug: “The Deal Is Not Moving Forward”
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisExcited to welcome Junichi Takayanagi as our Japan leader, as we launch our Solix Japan! 🇯🇵 Japan is a strategic market for Solix, and having a seasoned leader like Junichi at the helm marks an important milestone in expanding our presence and delivering data-driven innovation to enterprises in the region. Junichi brings deep experience, strong relationships, and a clear vision for building Solix’s footprint in Japan. I’m confident his leadership will help drive meaningful impact for our customers and partners. A big thank you as well to Samit Mandal, Akshay Kumar and David Zuccolotto for their support in making this launch possible. Looking forward to seeing Solix Japan grow and thrive under Junichi’s leadership. Congratulations and welcome aboard! #Solix #SolixJapan #Leadership #DataInnovation #GlobalExpansion
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisMy friend and Solix Chairman, John Ottman, published a great piece in Forbes today. Right now, everyone is talking about AI. But most companies are still stuck in the experiment phase. The real issue isn’t the models. It’s the data. When data is scattered across systems and poorly governed, AI can’t move from demos to real production. John explains why building a strong data foundation is the step many organizations are skipping. Worth the read: https://lnkd.in/djBp_3PASwitch To Production: Building An AI-Ready Data FoundationSwitch To Production: Building An AI-Ready Data Foundation
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David Zuccolotto reposted thisDavid Zuccolotto reposted thisSaw this post on X and it made me smile because it’s painfully true. Most companies say they’re “data-driven.” But the reality usually looks like this: data spread across dozens of systems… old ERPs, legacy apps, cloud tools, backups, and warehouses. Each one telling a slightly different story. So teams end up spending more time debating the numbers than acting on them. That’s why the idea of a single source of truth matters. A big part of what we work on at Solix Technologies, Inc. is helping companies clean up that mess. Archive legacy systems, govern the data properly, and make it easier to trust what you’re looking at. Sounds simple. In large enterprises, it rarely is. https://lnkd.in/gVSf7paz
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David Zuccolotto liked thisDavid Zuccolotto liked thisChatGPT vs Grok vs Gemini vs Claude vs Perplexity Everyone keeps asking which AI tool is the best. But the truth is they’re not built to replace each other. They’re built for different kinds of work. → Some help you think. → Some help you write. → Some help you research. → Some help you move faster. The real advantage today isn’t picking one. It’s knowing when to use each one. Because once you understand that, AI stops being a tool, and starts becoming your system. 1. ChatGPT Best for daily productivity: writing, brainstorming, coding, even planning your tasks. Basically your all-rounder work assistant. 2. Grok If your work involves trends, social media, or staying updated with what’s happening RIGHT NOW, this is your go-to. 3. Gemini Perfect if you’re deep in Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides). Great for collaboration and real-time info. 4. Claude Handling long reports, policies or deep reading? Claude is strong in understanding and summarizing complex stuff. 5. Perplexity Need accurate info with sources? This one is solid for research, fact-checking, and quick, reliable answers. The shift happening right now is simple: We’re moving from “one tool does everything.” To “each tool does one thing exceptionally well.” The advantage no longer comes from using AI. It comes from knowing which AI to use, when. 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 (𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲) 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘁 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲. 🔃Unlock 10,000+ courses from industry leaders: https://lnkd.in/gTRKiv49 Google Introduction to Generative AI: https://lnkd.in/ggbGgmGP Foundations of Project Management: https://lnkd.in/gP-h_Qpq Google Project Management: https://lnkd.in/gNAapb_x IBM Python for Data Science, AI & Development: https://lnkd.in/ggG5suCz Google Digital Marketing & E-commerce: https://lnkd.in/g2i68zzz Google IT Support: https://lnkd.in/gzvpYfwG Google data Analytics: https://lnkd.in/g-tjpeqe Machine Learning Specialization https://lnkd.in/gqmHE_T2 Deep Learning Specialization: https://lnkd.in/gSb_nCPT Google Cybersecurity: https://lnkd.in/g6qBj_in Google UX Design: https://lnkd.in/gcpVd5ng Web Applications for Everybody Specialization: https://lnkd.in/gHQY-yWm Google Get Started with Python: https://lnkd.in/gV3ArxMj Google Advanced Data Analytics Capstone: https://lnkd.in/e5cS_8p2 AI for everyone: https://lnkd.in/e3GyxQKV Google AI Essentials: https://lnkd.in/e_pMiVZD Generative AI with Large Language Models: https://lnkd.in/e_7s-aUu Generative AI for Everyone: https://lnkd.in/e_7s-aUu Introduction to Generative AI Learning Path: https://lnkd.in/eQ8BDA5B IBM Generative AI Engineering: https://lnkd.in/epbuc7Qd IBM RAG and Agentic AI: https://lnkd.in/ezuiGRB2 Microsoft AI Product Manager: https://lnkd.in/efbXbxds Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT: https://lnkd.in/erdE5Snz
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David Zuccolotto liked thisDavid Zuccolotto liked this𝗦𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 “𝗱𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆” 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸. 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿. A display. A few activities. Then back in the cupboard. But there’s another way. A quiet rail that runs through school and home for a whole term. The same language on the classroom wall and on the fridge. Over the past few weeks, I’ve been sharing small pieces of KS1 (ages 5–7): Stories like Mia and Jason. A simple class chart. A scrap of paper on the fridge. Nothing heavy. Just a shared language children can actually use: - 𝗣𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗿. - 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗠𝗲. - 𝗠𝘆 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗲 / 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗣𝗶𝗹𝗲. Now we’re ready to test this properly. We’re opening a very small number of 𝗞𝗦𝟭 𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁 places in London and the South. What this looks like: A short-term pilot running across real school weeks. One weekly classroom moment. A simple 3-metric dashboard: Saved. Pause Power. Shared & Kept. And small routines that travel home. Not extra lessons. Just better alignment between 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 and 𝗳𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆. Because this only works when it doesn’t stop at the classroom door. A child might hear a story at school. But the habit forms when the same words show up again at the kitchen table. What we’re looking for: Teachers and schools interested not just in money maths, but in how children actually talk about money and how they make choices in real moments. What we’re testing: Not exam scores. But things you can see and hear: “I think I spent that because everyone else did.” “I want to keep a bit for later.” A class beginning to notice patterns, not just outcomes. We’re also starting to see 𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝗞𝗦𝟭. A small number of families using Level 2 and Level 3 (ages 11–15) have shared meaningful shifts — not just in how their children talk about money, but how they make money decisions, and build their habits. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. 𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀. We’ll be turning a few of these into short case studies over the coming weeks. This is 𝗻𝗼𝘁 𝗮𝗻 𝗼𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘂𝘁. We’re selecting a 𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗻𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗽𝗶𝗹𝗼𝘁 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹𝘀 and 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀 where the fit is right, the feedback loop is strong, and the setting can help us learn properly. We’re also hearing from educators 𝗯𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗞. While the first pilots are focused locally, we’re open to a small number of international conversations with schools or organizations working with children aged 5–9. This is still early. Small groups. Real classrooms. Real families. Real weeks. 𝗜𝗳 𝘆𝗼𝘂’𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗞𝗦𝟭 𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗿, 𝘀𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿, 𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀, 𝗽𝗹𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗗𝗠 𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘂𝗯𝗷𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 “𝗞𝗦𝟭”. Not more content. 𝗔 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝘀𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗼𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻. #4MQ #KS1 #FinancialEducation
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David Zuccolotto liked thisDavid Zuccolotto liked thisMillennials give you a paragraph. Gen Z gives you a ｡⋆˚ ·. ݁₊vibe check 𐙚⋆°｡⋆♡ But both are telling you exactly where the experience broke. The trick is knowing how to translate every comment, complaint, emoji, and “slayed but…” into action your business can actually use. ✨ We explored how Gen Z, Millennials, and Baby Boomers are changing the future of customer service here: https://lnkd.in/g4mb2R4x Drop your best “customer feedback translation” below
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David Zuccolotto liked thisDavid Zuccolotto liked this𝗟𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸𝗲𝗻𝗱 𝘄𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆 𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗯𝗼𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺 𝗱𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗹 𝗪𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗮 𝟮. 👠✨ Justine Bate. Alison Shaw Two brilliant women from our team. Zero regrets. In tech, it’s easy to become all output, targets and pressure. But intentionally spending time with the female leaders in your team? That’s an investment that pays back in ways you can’t put in a spreadsheet. Culture isn’t built in meetings. It’s built in moments like this. I care deeply about creating space for ambitious women at Digital Armour to grow, lead, and back each other, not just professionally but as humans. So we make the time. Deliberately. ❤️ The next generation of leaders will be emotionally intelligent, collaborative and deeply connected to people. Not just technically brilliant. Oh, and there were dramatic reactions to the outfits, a Lady Gaga moment nobody expected, and a very heated debate about whether Miranda Priestly could lead a technology transformation. 😂👠 (She absolutely could. And we’d all be terrified.) Great night. Great women. Great reminder. 🙌 #WomenInTech #Leadership #DigitalArmour #WomenWhoLead #TeamCulture #TechnologyTransformation #FutureLeaders #TheDevilWearsPrada #InvestInWomen #PeopleFirst
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David Zuccolotto liked this“𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘂𝗯 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝗠𝗲... 𝗠𝘆 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗜𝘁 🎨😂” Today I discovered the work of Callen Schaub — a Canadian artist who creates paintings using pendulums, spinning machines, gravity, and pure chaos. Naturally, I thought: “𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗯𝗲?” So I briefly considered recreating it with the grandchildren… 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗼𝗼𝗺. A decision that lasted exactly 𝟭𝟰 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘀. Because suddenly I imagined: paint on the walls, paint on the dog, paint on people who definitely did not volunteer, ... “𝗛𝗲𝗿 𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗼𝗿 𝗶𝘀𝗻’𝘁 𝗲𝘅𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝘀𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴.” and one very serious conversation about my life choices. Then came the sentence every innovator fears: → “𝗦𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝘀𝗸𝗲𝗱 𝗺𝗲 𝗶𝗳 𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗺𝘆 𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱.” 😂 The funny thing? In a modern art gallery, this becomes a 𝗺𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗽𝗶𝗲𝗰𝗲 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗮𝗻𝗱𝘀. At home? It becomes: “𝗪𝗵𝗼’𝘀 𝗰𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝗽?” Still, there’s a lesson in it: 𝗖𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘂𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗺𝗲𝘀𝘀𝘆 𝗯𝗲𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝘁 𝗯𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗯𝗿𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗮𝗻𝘁. And sometimes the distance between “𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙪𝙨” and “𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙞𝙗𝙡𝙚 𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙖” is just one bucket of paint. #Creativity #Innovation #Leadership #Art #Humor #FamilyLife #ModernArtDavid Zuccolotto liked thisCallen Schaub is a Canadian abstract artist recognized for his bold, kinetic paintings made using trapezes, pendulums, and custom-built spinning devices. Rather than hiding the mechanics, he turns the entire process into part of the spectacle, letting gravity and motion guide explosive layers of color. 🎨 Artist: @callenschaub #art #painting #abstract
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David Zuccolotto liked thisDavid Zuccolotto liked thisSome see performance. Some see patterns. Some see purpose. For me, it has always been purpose. Purpose, intensity, integrity, consistency, and drive. Not the pursuit of perfection, but the willingness to embrace flaws as lessons. To understand that change is constant. To recognise that purpose must align with behaviours and values. For me, leadership has always been about achieving the best outcome for all. Serving your community. Building growth internally and externally. Offering compassion to yourself and others, knowing the journey is never truly finished and honestly, I’m grateful for that. One of the greatest leadership lessons is understanding perception, projection, and misalignment. These are not always uncomfortable things to avoid. Sometimes they are simply part of someone else’s journey, and we need to learn how to embrace that too. Patterns are fascinating. They’re often formed through a leader’s experiences, role models, influences, and beliefs. Some patterns are repeated. Others are consciously broken. Both are shaped by the impact leadership has had on us. I still remember John walking through the office with a macchiato in hand, smiling and connecting with everyone through fist pumps. That ritual was uniquely his and it made people feel connected. My patterns were different. Dance parties in the office. Being a little goofy. Ringing the bell whenever someone achieved something great. The bell became a symbol of celebrating both the small wins and the big ones. Performance is interesting because it’s often driven by influence and expectation. It shapes many leaders. Personally, I never felt fully comfortable with performance when it wasn’t aligned to authenticity. That’s not to say performance doesn’t have a place, but I’ve always valued genuine connection over polish. At the end of the day, we’re all individuals coming together to build community. The quirks, humour, willingness, and humanity in people are often the things that leave the biggest impact. So I’m curious: What do you see most in leadership? Performance, patterns, or purpose? And why? Because learning from others is what shapes all of our leadership journeys. #Leadership #AuthenticLeadership #PurposeDrivenLeadership #LeadershipJourney #Culture #PeopleAndCulture #LeadershipDevelopment #Community #Purpose #Manufacturing
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Education
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Crucial Conversations Training, Foster City, CA - 2012
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Dale Carnegie Training, Rancho Cucamonga, CA - 2007
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Oracle University Training (Core Tech / Database, Virtual Technology, Securities, Cloud Technology ) 2012
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SPIN Sales Training, Scotts Valley, CA - 2001
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Honors & Awards
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Top Speaker Award - Regional District
Toastmasters International
Oracle Direct Toastmasters is a public speaking organization that branched out to regional offices for presentation/speaking competitions. I was awarded "Best Speaker" July of 2014 for the Oracle headquarters. Toastmasters International itself begans s a non-profit educational organization that teaches public speaking and leadership skills through a worldwide network of clubs.
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ORACLE ACE Achievement Award
Oracle Corporation
Oracle ACE award is for top sales reps who have overachieved their sales quotas significantly to earn special recognition within the assigned territory. I won this award in 2013 for closing $1.5M deal with enterprise client exceeding my $3.85 quota by 200%
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VIP Club Award - Rainmaker Systems
Rainmaker Systems
VIP Club was for top sales achievement at Rainmaker Systems - winning that award for business I closed 150% over quota 3 quarters in a row earning additional stock bonus.
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